Princess 30DS
Builder: Marine Projects, Plymouth
Built: 351 between September 1980 and March 1989
MBY tested: January 1981
Dimensions: LoA 30ft 5in (9.27m), beam 11ft 0in (3.35m),
draught 2ft 11in (0.89m), displacement 4.5 tons
General: Six-berth, three-cabin offshore cruiser with centre
saloon/wheelhouse and aft cockpit. There was
also a flybridge version the Princess 30S
Power: Single or twin Volvos, shaftdrive or outdrive, from
1 x 56hp to 2 x 200hp diesel and 2 x 225hp petrol
Price guide: £25,000-£40,000
Surveyor's notes: The very wide variety of engines installed on this model means it is important to make sure that any boat being considered is powered appropriately for the intended use. Check the hull condition some of the early Princesses were prone to osmosis.
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Boat report from: Motor Boat and Yachting