This Hampton Safari MkIII was potentially the last to be built, this popular Broads Cruiser has single-level accommodation, utilising all the space on board with the benefit of forward and aft companionways. The low air draft makes this a fantastic choice for anyone looking to explore the whole of the Norfolk Broads.

Key Features

  • Warm Air Heating
  • Shore Power
  • Immersion Heater
  • Battery Charger
  • Holding Tank
  • BSSC 2026
  • Engine Serviced 2022

About this Boat

A very practical cruiser well suited to the Norfolk Broads, with single-level accommodation with easy access from both doors. There are handrails on the cabin tops and the decks are wide enough for easy mooring. There is a solar panel on the roof to keep your batteries topped up, also equipped with a sterling battery charger, shore power, immersion heater, foward and aft covers, warm air heating and many extras.

Inside the main cabin, there is an ‘L’ shaped sofa with a circular dining table in the centre, the seating can be used as an extra single berth and the upholstery is in good condition. The helm position is portside and features a freestanding swivel helm seat. There is storage around the cabin.

A spacious galley comprises an inset sink with hot and cold taps, a Voyager gas cooker with 2 hobs, a grill and oven and a Waeco 12V fridge.

The separate toilet and shower room IS alongside the galley with a pump-out toilet, shower, and sink with a cupboard underneath and a cabinet above. There is a gauge for the holding tank and diesel in the aft cabin alongside the fuel gauge.

The aft cabin has a permanent double berth, a built-in unit with a hanging locker, storage cupboard and freestanding drawers.

Fitted with a BMC 1.5 Diesel engine on a shaft, well maintained and documented service history, last full-service Feb 2022. During this time the stern gland was re-packed. Last antifouled in 2020.

‘Iola’ has a Boat Safety Scheme Certificate valid until 2026.

 

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Deposits paid prior to the survey taking place, are non-refundable, except for when the surveyor discovers a severe material defect.

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Information

Name Hampton Safari Mk III - Iola
Manufacturer Hampton
Model Forward Drive
Year Built 1990
Engine BMC 1.5
Construction GRP
Drive Shaft
Fuel Type Diesel
Berths 3
Length 25ft
Beam 9ft 6"
Air Draft 6ft 6"
Draft 2ft 3"

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