Nelson 34/Weymouth 34
Builder: Keith Nelson, Bembridge; later models Halmatic,
Havant. Weymouth motor yachts now built by
Bucklers Hard Boat Builders and others
Built: From 1974, still in build
Dimensions: LoA 34ft 6in (10.52m), beam 11ft 9in (3.58m),
draught 2ft 10in (0.86m), displacement 9 tons
General: Semi-displacement hull much used for
commercial boats, police launches and so on
Weymouth versions generally custom-built to
provide up to six berths
Power: Twin diesels, shaftdrive, 120 to 150hp
Price guide: £17,000 for secondhand commercial, to £175,000
for new Weymouth
Surveyor's notes: Workboat heritage makes for solid, seaworthy boats, popular for serious cruising. Although anyone can buy the mouldings, the Weymouth name is usually a guarantee of quality: the brand is jealously guarded by Halmatic.
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used for: Nelson
34/Weymouth 34
Boat report from: Motor Boat and Yachting
