Ten Broeke Kruiser

The Ten Broeke cruiser from 1979 is a steel motor yacht that stands out for its classic design and practical layout. With a length of 10.30 meters and a width of 3.10 meters, this cruiser offers ample space for both short and longer voyages. The draft of 90 cm and an air draft of 210 cm make the ship suitable for various inland waters, lakes, ponds, and rivers.

This makes it a versatile choice for water sports enthusiasts who enjoy exploring European waters. The cruiser is equipped with a Mercedes OM636 inboard diesel engine, delivering 39 hp. This engine is known for its reliability and features an electric start. With a cruising speed of 7 km/h and a maximum speed of 12 km/h, the Ten Broeke cruiser is ideal for leisurely trips where enjoying the surroundings is central. The engine has approximately 4683 operating hours and received maintenance in 2023, including oil and filter replacement.

Inside, the cruiser offers a comfortable living space with a headroom of 185 cm. The accommodation includes:

• A dining area
• A stove with four gas burners
• A manual toilet

There are three fixed berths and the possibility to create two additional sleeping places, making the ship suitable for groups of up to five people. The kitchen is equipped with a tabletop refrigerator, which currently needs attention, and a disassembled kitchen faucet that needs replacement.

The Ten Broeke cruiser features a manual anchor winch and single rudder steering, with the option to steer both inside and outside. This provides flexibility and convenience while sailing. The boat is further equipped with a swim platform and swim ladder, facilitating easy boarding and contributing to the enjoyment on the water.

In terms of electricity, the cruiser is equipped with a 12v and 220v system. There are two batteries with a total capacity of 320 ah, with the house battery recently renewed and charged by a solar panel. Shore power connection is available, providing 220v power in all areas when the boat is docked.

The exterior of the cruiser requires some attention, particularly the bimini top, which needs replacement. A cleaning of the exterior is also recommended. Despite these points of attention, the Ten Broeke cruiser offers a solid foundation for boating pleasure and, with some maintenance and care, can be a delightful companion for many summers on the water.

The Ten Broeke cruiser is a ship with character and potential, which, with the right attention and care, can offer a wonderful place for relaxation and adventure on the water. Whether it's a day out, a weekend getaway, or a longer vacation, this cruiser provides the space and opportunities to fully enjoy sailing.