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Birchwood 33

£8,500
  • Located at Portishead
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Year: 1974
LOA: 10.6m
Berths: 5
Draft: 0.91m

Details

  • Make: Birchwood
  • Model: 33
  • Engine Make & Model: 1976 Perkins 6354T
  • Horsepower: 115
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Price: £8,500
  • Location: In Portishead
  • Keel: Other
  • Hull Construction: Fibreglass (GRP)
  • Drive Type: Shaft

Dimensions

  • Beam: 3.54m
  • Draft: 0.91m
  • LOA: 10.6m
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 400l
  • Water Tank Capacity: 450l
  • Builder: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats
  • Designer: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats
  • Hull Type: Semi Displacement

Summary

Set Sail on Your Next Adventure with a Birchwood 33!
Looking for a classic cruiser with potential? This Birchwood 33—a well-regarded model from a renowned boat builder—offers a fantastic opportunity for the right owner.
With recent mechanical upgrades already completed, this sturdy and spacious vessel is ready to shine again. However, it’s a bit of a project and needs some TLC, including a cabin interior refit, to restore it to its full glory.
Whether you’re an enthusiast looking for a rewarding refit or a boater with a vision, this is your chance to bring a true classic back to life.
With solid bones and a reputation for quality, this Birchwood 33 is ready for someone to take the helm and make it their own.
Are you up for the challenge? Get in touch today and start your next adventure!

Mechanical

Engine: 1976 Perkins 6354T
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Power: 85kw/115 hp
Drive Type: Direct Shaft Drive
Props: Bronze 3 blade

Electrical

Shore Power Inlet
Battery Charger
Engine and Leisure batteries
12/24/240v
Immersion Heater 2 x Electric

Navigation

GPS
Depth Sounder
Compass
VHF
Auto pilot

Deck

Trim tabs
Life buoy
Anchor and Chain (50m approx.)
Stern anodes
Manual fire extinguishers
2x Auto fire extinguishers
Auto bilge pump
Windscreen wipers 1
Manual spot light
Windlass: Manual Windlass
Trim Tabs: Yes

Miscellaneous

PREVIOUS MAINTENANCE
Shafts removed & new bellows fitted to stern gland 2024
Antifoul painted 2024
New Water pipes fitted
Electrical recon 2023
Ebespacher heater serviced 2023
Aftermarket heater supplied - still to be fitted
Water tanks cleaned 2023
Aft deck strengthened inside 2022

Accommodation

Double Berths: 2
Cabins: 1
Heads: 2

HEADS
2 x Sea Toilet

GALLEY
2 burner electric hob
Hot/Cold running water
Shower
Gas detector
Fire Blanket

Construction

Design: Birchwood 33
Builder: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats
Model: 1974
LOA: 10 m 6 cm
Beam: 3 m 54 cm
Min. Draft: 91 cm
Max Draft: 91 cm
Tanks
Fuel: 2 x 400L Approx
Fresh Water: 1 x 450 approx

Documentation

Boat Safety certificate available.

Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

Contact

boatpoint at Portishead Marina

bristol@boatpoint.co.uk

01275 867 320

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Birchwood 33 - 1974£8,500

Located at Portishead

Summary

Set Sail on Your Next Adventure with a Birchwood 33!
Looking for a classic cruiser with potential? This Birchwood 33—a well-regarded model from a renowned boat builder—offers a fantastic opportunity for the right owner.
With recent mechanical upgrades already completed, this sturdy and spacious vessel is ready to shine again. However, it’s a bit of a project and needs some TLC, including a cabin interior refit, to restore it to its full glory.
Whether you’re an enthusiast looking for a rewarding refit or a boater with a vision, this is your chance to bring a true classic back to life.
With solid bones and a reputation for quality, this Birchwood 33 is ready for someone to take the helm and make it their own.
Are you up for the challenge? Get in touch today and start your next adventure!

Details:

Engine: 1976 Perkins 6354T

Horsepower: 115

Fuel Type: Diesel

Beam: 3.54m

Draft: 0.91m

Keel: Other

Hull Construction: Fibreglass (GRP)

Drive Type: Shaft

Fuel Tank Cap: 400l

Water Tank Cap: 450l

LOA: 10.6m

Builder: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats

Designer: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats

Hull Type: Semi Displacement

Mechanical

Engine: 1976 Perkins 6354T
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Power: 85kw/115 hp
Drive Type: Direct Shaft Drive
Props: Bronze 3 blade

Electrical

Shore Power Inlet
Battery Charger
Engine and Leisure batteries
12/24/240v
Immersion Heater 2 x Electric

Navigation

GPS
Depth Sounder
Compass
VHF
Auto pilot

Deck

Trim tabs
Life buoy
Anchor and Chain (50m approx.)
Stern anodes
Manual fire extinguishers
2x Auto fire extinguishers
Auto bilge pump
Windscreen wipers 1
Manual spot light
Windlass: Manual Windlass
Trim Tabs: Yes

Miscellaneous

PREVIOUS MAINTENANCE
Shafts removed & new bellows fitted to stern gland 2024
Antifoul painted 2024
New Water pipes fitted
Electrical recon 2023
Ebespacher heater serviced 2023
Aftermarket heater supplied - still to be fitted
Water tanks cleaned 2023
Aft deck strengthened inside 2022

Accommodation

Double Berths: 2
Cabins: 1
Heads: 2

HEADS
2 x Sea Toilet

GALLEY
2 burner electric hob
Hot/Cold running water
Shower
Gas detector
Fire Blanket

Construction

Design: Birchwood 33
Builder: Bourne Plastics / Birchwood Boats
Model: 1974
LOA: 10 m 6 cm
Beam: 3 m 54 cm
Min. Draft: 91 cm
Max Draft: 91 cm
Tanks
Fuel: 2 x 400L Approx
Fresh Water: 1 x 450 approx

Documentation

Boat Safety certificate available.

Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

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