Bavaria 38 Ocean CC

Bavaria 38 Ocean – Central Cockpit Version
This Bavaria 38 Ocean, built in 1999, is a long-range cruising yacht known for its comfort, robustness, and German craftsmanship quality. The central cockpit version provides enhanced navigation safety and an ideal layout for extended cruising or living aboard.
This boat was launched in Lemmer (Netherlands) and has had the same owner for 23 years. It has benefited from rigorous maintenance and regular upgrades.

Main features
Hull length: 11.73 m
Beam: 3.99 m
Draft: 1.55 m
Displacement: 7,500 kg
Ballast: 2,900 kg
CE Category: A (Offshore)
Hull: Polyester (GRP) – White color
Deck: Teak on GRP
Ketch: Fixed keel (lead)

Capacities:
Fuel: 225 L (≈ 672 NM range)
Fresh water: 395 L (2 tanks)

Layout – Outstanding onboard comfort
2 cabins / 1 head layout (double access)
Large aft owner’s cabin with king-size double bed
Spacious forward cabin with ample storage
Bright saloon with central table and numerous lockers
L-shaped galley, highly functional
Head + separate shower
Upholstery
Hot and cold pressurized water

The central cockpit is protected by a canopy, bimini, and full enclosure, providing a comfortable outdoor living space in all weather conditions.

Rigging & Sails
Selden Sloop rig
Main sail on roller reefing on the mast
Genoa on roller reefing
Spinnaker + cruising chute with gear
Standing rigging mostly replaced in 2025
Harken fittings

Engine & Technical
Volvo Penta MD22LB – 50 HP
Saildrive + three-blade propeller with port cut
Cruising speed: 6.5 knots
Annual maintenance (last service: May 2026)
Bow thruster

Electric & Power
2 x 140Ah domestic batteries (2025)
Dolphin charger + high-performance Balmar alternator
85W solar panel
Complete battery management

Electronics & Navigation
Raymarine C70 chartplotter (Navionics)
Raymarine SL72 radar
Raymarine autopilot + remote control
AIS receiver
Built-in + portable VHF
Wind / speed / depth instruments

Deck & Equipment
Teak deck
Electric windlass + Rocna 20 kg anchor + 90 m chain
Stainless steel chocks + Avon dinghy + Mercury 6hp outboard motor
Cockpit shower
Tilting solar panel
Extensive anchoring and mooring gear

Safety
Fenders, lifelines, bilge pump
Gas and monoxide alarms

Highlights
Central cockpit version
Excellent overall condition
Well-maintained with clear history
High autonomy (water / fuel / energy)
Complete equipment for extended cruising

Viewings by appointment, full dossier and detailed inventory available upon request