- Make Nauticat
- Model 331
- Year 2008
- LOA 33ft/10m
- Class Motor/Sail
- Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
- Keel Fin Keel
- Rig Ketch
- Engine Single Diesel
- Layout Aft Cockpit
- Berths 5
- Cabins 2
- Aft Cabins 1
- Ancasta Ref 49246
- Name Dreamcatcher
Nauticat 331 | 2008
169,950 Tax Paid
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Plymouth United Kingdom
With a legendary reputation, this solidly built Finnish motorsailer is a true classic that improves on the classic 33 with better sailing performance, a modern hull design, and high-quality construction. "Live-on-board" version configured with a custom 2-cabin, 2-head interior with the addition of an ensuite to the aft stateroom and a large forward V-berth with infill. Her inventory includes bow and stern thrusters, when combined with her deeper (1.6m) draft, in-mast furling (to both masts), dual-steering positions (inside and out) and powerful 75hp Yanmar engine, makes her an easily manageable, safe and comfortable boat for cruising short-handed or with friends and family.
Nauticat 331
Built in 2007 to a 2008 model year by Nauticat / Siltala Yachts OY, Finland.
Hull No. 1275.
CE Category: B (Offshore).
Four UK-based Owners since new.
UK VAT Paid.
CONSTRUCTION
Dark blue gelcoated hull, white cove line and double boot stripe.
Hand laminated GRP hull, deck and superstructure.
Teak decks.
All structural bulkheads are teak-faced marine plywood, securely bonded to the hull.
Engine bed in GRP construction with steel plates.
Exterior trim in teak.
All windows of toughened safety glass suspended in alloy frames.
Stainless-steel / teak bowsprit incorporating double bow rollers, step and forestay connection point.
Stainless-steel stanchions with teak rails.
Stainless-steel pulpit and pushpit (pushpit 'Gin' seats with teak slats).
Dual steering stations, one in wheelhouse and one on aft deck (Capillano hydraulic system).
Stazo wooden wheel at lower helm.
Semi-balanced skeg supported rudder and stainless-steel stock.
Fin keel with lead ballast.
Canoe stern.
Transom / bathing platform with stainless-steel frame and teak slats, hinged swim ladder and snap davits.
Coppercoated (Jan 2024).
DIMENSIONS
LOA: 10.40 m / 34'1"
LWL: 8.60 m / 28'6"
Beam: 3.40 m / 11'2"
Draft: 1.60 m / 5'3"
Displacement: 8,30 tons / 18,200 lbs
Ballast: 2,4 tons / 5,300 lbs
Rig Masthead ketch, ~612 sq. ft sail area
*All figures are approximate
BERMUDIAN KETCH RIG
Selden silver anodised aluminium spars with internal halyards.
Deck-stepped main and mizzen masts with compression posts.
Selden rodkicker.
Standing rigging for main and mizzen (NEW AUG 2022).
In-mast furling to both main and mizzen masts (SERVICED NOV 2024).
Furlex 200s headsail furling system.
Stainless-steel chainplates and turnbuckles.
Spinnaker pole (mast stowed).
MAIN MAST HALYARD WINCHES
2x Andersen 12ST single speed
SHEET WINCHES
Fore sail: 2x Harken B40.2STA.
Mainsail: 1x Harken B16.2STA.
SAILS
Mainsail
Genoa
Spare genoa
Configured with a custom 2-cabin, 2-head interior layout based on the ‘Live-on-board’ layout option, but with the addition of an aft ensuite heads and a large forward V-berth.
Satin varnished teak interior joinery.
Teak sole boards with protective carpets.
Webasto EVO 40 4Kw diesel-fired cabin heating - all cabins including heads (NEW APRIL 2025).
Extensive stowage throughout.
FORECABIN
Large V-berth with infill and storage under.
Wardrobe with shelves.
Shelves above berths.
Reading lights.
3x coaming windows.
Opening hatch.
HEADS COMPARTMENT (to port)
Electric head (NEW 2022) - plumbed to holding tank.
Wash bash with mixer tap and pull-out shower head.
Separate shower cubicle with seat.
Mirror.
2x coaming windows.
Opening hatch.
GALLEY (to starboard)
Eno 2-burner gas cooker and oven (gimballed with crash bar).
Frigomatic top-loading refrigerator.
Isotherm Cruise 85 litre front-loading refrigerator with ice-box (NEW 2025).
Twin stainless-steel sinks with mixer tap.
Additional seawater foot pump and pressurised seawater tap.
Access to rear of helm console, fuses and master switch.
Opening hatch.
Coaming window.
Steps up to:
PILOTHOUSE
Spacious combined raised saloon and interior helm position.
3-piece windscreen with good visibility.
Steering position with full illuminated instrumentation.
Navigation/chart table with storage.
Wet locker.
2x sliding pilothouse doors to port and starboard.
2x Deck hatches.
Aft opening portlight to cockpit.
SALOON (to port)
Good 360 panoramic views.
Large dinette for up to six persons (additional seat can be added to form a full U-shaped dinette).
Sliding inlaid table with chart stowage drawer.
Storage under seating.
Bottle stowage.
Steps down to:
AFT STATEROOM
Owners cabin aft with offset double berth to port with storage under.
Hanging wardrobe.
Reading lights.
Access to steering quadrant and stern thruster.
3x opening portlights.
Deck hatch.
ENSUITE HEADS COMPARTMENT (to starboard)
Shower.
Washbasin with mixer tap.
Manual Seaflo toilet (direct overboard discharge).
Mirror.
Opening portlight.
AFT COCKPIT / DECK
Elevated cockpit with exterior helm position.
Cockpit lockers to port and starboard.
'Gin seats' on pushpit.
Yanmar 4JH4-TE 16V 75hp/3200rpm
Freshwater cooled 4-cylinder diesel engine.
Fully serviced FEB 2025.
Engine hours: circa 1200.
Exterior and interior throttle controls.
40mm stainless-steel shaft (seal repacked Jan 2024).
3-blade Bruntons Autoprop (fully stripped and serviced Jan 2024).
3-blade Ambassador ropecutter.
New cutlass bearing, 2022.
Max-Power bow thruster.
Sleipner SE50 stern thruster (NEW 2022).
* both thrusters are tunnel mounted, dual station and controllable via remote control.
ELECRICAL SYSTEMS
12v DC and 220V AC electrical systems.
Service batteries: 2x 12V 180Ah sealed lead acid.
Engine start battery: 1x 12V 135Ah.
Charged by 12 V/80 alternator and Mastervolt 12/2000w 100amp battery combination charger/inverter.
Sterling Advanced Digital Alternator to Battery Charger 12V 160amp.
3x Solara solar panels (mounted on wheelhouse roof).
LED internal lighting / Red light in main saloon and interior helm.
12V sockets in galley, saloon and aft stateroom.
WATER SYSTEMS
Pressurised hot and cold water.
Water heated via engine and 220V AC immersion system (calorifier under port saloon seating).
Aft deck shower.
GAS SYSTEM
Gas locker to the starboard side deck with 2.75kg butane bottle (spare in cockpit locker).
Shut-off valve in galley.
TANKAGE
Fuel Capacity: 500 L / 110 gal (2x tanks either side of engine bay, cruising range approx. 600 nm).
Water Capacity: 450 L / 88 gal (polyethylene tank under galley sole with inspection port).
Holding tank: approx. 80 litres (discharged by deck pump-out and overboard discharge).
NAVIGATION AIDS
Lower helm:
Raymarine Axiom+ 9" MFD (NEW 2022).
Raymarine ST60+ (Graphic).
Raymarine autopilot system with ST6002 control (NEW 2022).
Raymarine Ray 54E DSC VHF (2nd station handset at upper helm).
Clipper Navtex.
Upper Helm:
Suunto steering compass.
Raymarine Axiom+ 9" MFD fitted in Scanstrut Deck Pod (NEW 2022).
3x Raymarine ST60+ - wind, depth, speed (NEW 2022).
Raymarine ST6002 autopilot control (NEW 2022).
General:
Raymarine Quantum 2 18" radar doppler (NEW 2022).
Raymarine AIS700 Class B AIS Transceiver (NEW 2022).
GROUND TACKLE
Double bow roller.
Lofrans Tigres 1200w electric anchor windlass with wired remote.
20kg galvanised Rocna type anchor with 90m chain.
Stainless-steel swivel.
Spare Fortress FX23 kedge anchor.
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Bimini with stainless-steel frame.
Cockpit spray dodgers.
Passarelle.
Boarding gates.
6x heavy-duty stainless-steel mooring cleats.
6x heavy-duty stainless-steel fairleads.
Windscreen wipers.
Sony CD/Radio with saloon and cockpit speakers.
Glomex TV aerial (mounted on mizzen mast).
boat hook.
Winch pockets.
Fender baskets.
Outboard bracket.
Ensign and staff.
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
1x manual bilge pump (checked Feb 2025)
1x automatic electric bilge pump (checked Feb 2025)
Emergency tiller (direct to rudder stock).
Deck floodlight.
Assorted fire extinguishers (date of expiry unknown).
Fire blanket.
Mast mounted radar reflector.
2x horseshoe lifebuoys.
Stainless-steel handrails in cockpit and on wheelhouse roof.
Cockpit harness points.
Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.
A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.
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Broker Comments
The Nauticat 331 has a legendary reputation was a great success for the Finnish shipyard; a solidly built motorsailer that improves on the classic 33 with better sailing performance, a modern hull design, and high-quality construction. Known for its comfortable, all-weather, dual-steering positions (inside and out), it offers exceptional, well-ventilated, and spacious interiors. The 331 is perfect for couples or small families looking for a safe, comfortable, and reliable cruising vessel for long-distance voyages or living aboard, particularly for those who cruise in variable climates and appreciate the option of a sheltered, comfortable indoor helm.