1989 Nonsuch 30' (9.14 m) Ultra
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
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1989 Nonsuch 30 Ultra
Flag of Registry: United States
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: ZHYN3474F889
$ 49,900 USD
€ 43,862 Euros
$ 70,371 CAD
£ 37,463 GBP
Description
1989 Nonsuch 30 Ultra – Spacious, Easy-to-Sail Cruiser with Long-Term Ownership
The Nonsuch 30 Ultra is renowned for its simple sail handling, exceptional interior volume, and comfortable cruising accommodations. Designed around the popular cat-rig concept, she offers stress-free sailing with minimal deck work, making her an excellent choice for couples, short-handed crews, or sailors seeking a more relaxed experience on the water. An electric halyard winch and numerous comfort and convenience features further enhance her ease of operation and enjoyment.
What truly sets the Nonsuch 30 Ultra apart is her remarkably spacious interior. With a beam carried well aft and an innovative layout, she provides the living space and comfort often associated with much larger yachts, making extended cruising and entertaining aboard a pleasure.
This 1989 example has been owned and meticulously maintained by a professional mechanic and his wife for the past 22 years, a testament to the care and attention she has received. Their long-term stewardship is evident throughout the vessel, making her an exceptional opportunity for anyone seeking a well-kept, turn-key cruiser.
Comfortable, capable, and remarkably easy to sail, this Nonsuch 30 Ultra is ready to provide many more years of enjoyable cruising for her next owners. Availaber to be seen in Sales Tax Free North Kingstown, RI call to see her today.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: ZHYN3474F889
Official Number: 938868
LOA: 30' 4'' (9.25 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1989
Beam: 11' 11''
LWL: 28' 9''
Draft Max: 5'
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 6
Heads: 1
Head Room: 6' 3''
Maximum Speed: 8 Knots
Cruise Speed: 6 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Finish: Painted
Hull Shape: Monohull
Bridge Clearance: 53'
Fuel Tank: 30 Gallons (113.56 Liters)
Fresh Water: 86 Gallons (325.55 Liters)
Ballast Weight: 4500 lbs
Dry Weight: 10500
Designer: Mark Ellis Design/Gordon Fisher
Builder: Hinterhoeller Yacht Ltd.
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Universal
- Engine Model: M-35
- Engine Year: 1989
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 30.00
- Power KW: 22.37
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 461.00
- Hours Date: 05-01-2026
Full Details
Full Specifications
Accommodations;
The Ultra interior, furthest forward to port is the double berth with port side storage lockers, forward hanging locker and mast access, and storage to starboard. Next aft is the Galley to port and the enclosed head with shower stall to starboard, the convertible settee is aft to port and the convertible dinette with table for 6 with wine storage is aft to starboard. All interior cushions upholstered in 2020.
The cabin sole is teak and holly and there are 7 opening ports and 4 opening overhead hatches for ventilation
There is a 12vdc and LPG powered Cat cabin heater with thermostat in the salon.
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Galley and Head;
Force 10, 2 burner, gimballed, LPG stove with oven
Propane system Upgraded to code, 2024
Stainless steel sink with
12vdc refrigeration/freezer installed in ice box
EZ Tankless 101 LPG water heater, 2025
Manual pump head
Vanity sink
Separate shower stall
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Electrical;
(2) 12vdc house batteries and (1) engine start
12vdc circuit breaker panel with 2 bank battery test voltage gauge
120vac circuit breaker panel
30 amp, 120vac shore power connection with cord
Newpro 2035, 35 amp, 3 bank battery charger
100 amp solar panel
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Electronics and Navigation;
Raytheon Pathfinder SL70 radar
Raymarine ST6002 Smartpilot with drive on wheel, 2024
Raymarine ST60+ depth sounder/alarm
B&G Network wind speed/direction
Unidem MC535 VHF radio
6 inch Ritchie Powerdamp binnacle compass
Boss Audio System AM/FM/CD/Bluetooth stereo receiver
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Hull and Deck;
Bow rail
Bow pulpit with dual anchor rollers
Plow style anchor, chain and rode
Dodger and bimini gray
Exterior bright work redone professionally, 2024
Teak cockpit grate
Cockpit cushions
Cockpit folding table, pedestal mount, 2023
Drink holders, pedestal mount
Hot and cold water cockpit shower
Stainless LPG grille
Whale gusher manual bilge pump
Stern pushpit with swim boarding ladder and gate
Lifesling 2 MOB system, 2018
PFD's, 2018
Dinghy engine mount
2025 10 foot West Marine inflatable dinghy and 3.5hp 4 stroke outboard
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Sails and Rigging;
Free standing Aluminum tapered mast stepped on hull support
Wishbone boom
New mast rigging fair lead collar, 2019
Mainsail, 2018
Sailpack in 2018 stored and maintained by North Sails, gray
Barient ST22 starboard coaming sheeting winch
12vdc Lewmar ST40 port cabin top main halyard winch with foot switch
Barient ST starboard cabin top reefing/outhaul winch
(5) Cabin top line clutches
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Mechanical Systems;
Edson pedestal mount wheel with integral engine controls
Fresh water cooling system
Raw water sea strainers
Racor primary fuel/water separator
Engine room blower with new duct, 2024
Raw water pump impeller, 2026
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Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact David McKenney, CPYB.
We look forward to working with you!
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Wickford RI 02852 USA
Office: 401-641-8697
Fax: 860-345-1063
Cell: 401-641-8697
Email: dmckenney@breweryacht.com
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