Aquastar 118 Ocean Star 38

A very well equipped Aquastar Ocean Star 118 which combines excellent sea-keeping abilities with very comfortable accommodation and impressive build quality. This well cared for example benefits from two new Raymarine C90W plotters, digital radar scanner and much more so well worth viewing if you are looking for a seriously capable cruising boat. Fantastic opportunity to acquire one of these versatile cruisers at a great price with proof of VAT paid.

Viewing by appointment through our Essex office on (01621) 785600.

Price: £99,950
Model Year: 1996
Boat Ref: 3815386
Location: Burnham on Crouch

Accommodation

The Aquastar 118 layout offers up to seven berths in four cabins, with two double sleeping cabins away from the main accommodation.

FORWARD CABIN: Large V berth with infill, hanging locker, mirror, storage lockers and opening hatch to deck. 

HEADS COMPARTMENT: Separate heads to starboard with marine toilet, washbasin, shower with automatic pump out, extractor fan, shaver socket, mirror and stowage.

GALLEY AND LOWER DINETTE: U-shaped galley with high quality Corian work surfaces, equipped with 4-burner gas cooker with grill and oven, microwave, refrigerator, twin stainless steel sinks, Seagull drinking water purifier with separate tap and ample stowage space. The dinette opposite to port has a table with folding leaves and converts to a double berth if required. Steps lead up to main saloon.

WHEELHOUSE SALOON: Chart table to port with a reversible navigators seat to extend the saloon seating when not navigating. Helm position to starboard with full engine instrumentation, highly adjustable helm seat on swinging bracket and opening door to side deck. Spacious seating area to port, teak table with folding leaves and further storage. Sideboard entertainment unit offering further valuable storage to starboard. Steps up to fly bridge and steps down to aft cabin.

AFT CABIN: Large offset island double berth, dressing table and excellent storage in two hanging lockers and various drawers. Opening hatch to deck. En-suite heads compartment with marine toilet, holding tank, washbasin, shower with automatic pump out, shaver socket, mirror and stowage. 

GENERAL EQUIPMENT: Diesel fired warm air heating system with 7 day planner and outlets to all cabins. Hot and cold pressurised water system via calorifier with immersion coil. Blue velour upholstery and Mulberry 'Flags of the World' curtains throughout. High quality teak interior fit out and teak and holly sole boards. Full set of cutlery, crockery and plastic glasses with dedicated storage area. Gebo laminated tinted glass windows, hatches and flybridge screen.

EXTERNAL SPACE: The flybridge has a duplicate set of controls, helm and navigator seats which flip to face aft to complement the seating around the aft deck.

Mechanical Systems

Located under the wheelhouse sole, twin Iveco six cylinder 250hp turbo diesel engines. Freshwater cooled via heat exchangers. Twin shaft drives via ZF 220 gearboxes to 4-bladed propellers. 1363 litres fuel capacity in stainless steel tank. Dual station hydraulic steering. Bennett trim tabs. Vetus 3.5hp bowthruster. The current owner has professionally maintained the engines to a high standard and currently the engine hours are around 765.

Electrical Systems

4 x 12v engine batteries and 2 x 12v domestic batteries charged via engine alternators. Shore power system with ring mains, immersion coil for water heating and battery charger. 

Deck Equipment

• Anchor with 60m of chain
• Lofrans Tigress 1200w electric anchor windlass
• All round stainless steel handrails
• 4 x Stainless steel fender baskets
• Teak laid stainless steel transom ladder 
• Mahogany laid bathing platform with swim ladder and snap davits
• Stainless steel bollards and coachroof grab rails
• 3 x Heavy duty windscreen wipers
• Dark blue aft cockpit dodgers and set of instrument, wheel and other covers
• Plastimo 2m aluminium passerelle with cover
• Warps and fenders

Navigation Equipment

Wheelhouse

• Plastimo Offshore 105 compass
• ICOM VHF radio
• Vertex VM-3500E DSC VHF radio
• Autohelm Tridata speed/log and echo sounder
• Raymarine C90W GPS colour chart plotter with radar overlay (new 2010)
• Standard Horizon GPS colour chart plotter
• Simrad Robertson AP11 autopilot
• NASA AIS radar system
• NASA Clipper wind instrument
• NASA Clipper Navtex
• NASA Clipper Weatherman
• Bowthruster and anchor windlass controls
• JVC CD/radio stereo system with 6 speakers
• Electronic weather station
• Brass clock
• Chart light and night vision light

Flybridge

• Plastimo Offshore compass
• Simrad RD68 DSC VHF radio with external speaker
• Autohelm echo sounder
• Autohelm speed/log
• NASA Clipper wind instrument
• Raymarine C90W GPS colour chart plotter with radar overlay (new 2010)
• Simrad Robertson AP11 autopilot control
• Bowthruster controls

Folding radar arch

• Raymarine Digital scanner
• Sea-Me aerial
• AIS radar aerial
• Glomex TV aerial
• Garmin GPS antenna
• 2 x VHF aerials
• Wind instrument transducer
• NASA Navtex and Weatherman receivers
• Alarm sensor

Safety Equipment

• Fire extinguishers
• Plastimo horseshoe lifebuoy and light
• Plastimo 6 man liferaft
• Quickbuoy inflatable danbuoy
• Life sling
• Plastimo gas alarm
• Smoke detector and CO2 detector
• First Alert carbon monoxide alarm
• McMurdo E3 EPIRB
• PA / loud hailer system
• Rule 3700 GPH electric bilge pump
• Automatic electric bilge pump
• Rule 600 GPH electric bilge pump in keel

Construction

Aquastar Ocean Star 118 built by Aqua-Star Ltd in 1996. White GRP semi displacement hull with long keel profile, blue styling stripe, varnished teak chine rails and substantial rubbing strakes. White GRP superstructure with flybridge and varnished teak trim. Grey moulded non-slip deck surfaces. Low maintenance teak effect aft cockpit sole. Dual helm wheel steering. Folding radar arch and windscreen.

Disclaimer

The company normally acts as broker for the vendor who unless otherwise stated is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars the correctness is not guaranteed and they are intended as a guide only and do not constitute a part of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check these particulars and where appropriate and at his own expense to employ a qualified marine surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability on our part.

Office To Contact

Clarke & Carter Essex

+44 (0)1621 785600