2025 Nimbus C11 Boat in Alameda, CA 94501 US
C11
2 Engines (2x Mercury Verado)
40 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
ARRIVING SOON!
2025 Nimbus C11 #95 - Alameda, CA
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The pilothouse sets this model apart from most other boats in its class. There are swiveling cockpit chairs as well as a passenger sofa all enclosed in a brilliant cabin with large windows. It even has an indoor galley and a double bed in the front cabin with separate shower and head. There is seating in the bow as well as a sunpad for owners that use the C-11 as a pleasure boat along with plenty of room on both sides of the pilothouse to walk around with ease. In addition to the front cabin, the C-11 also has a mid cabin with a double bed. Solar panels can even be installed as an option on the hardtop to help power the boat and its electronics.
Boat Type:
- Outboard base
- Roof, glass hatch, manual (including sun blinds)
Hull:
- Foiled hull, White
Engine Option:
- 2 x Mercury Verado V10-400 XXL incl. Propeller and Joystick incl. Autopilot, Skyhook
Galley Equipment:
- Nimbus Crockery & Cutlery
- Galley, refrigerator, cold water, prepared for a gas cook top
Cushions & Canopy:
- Nimbus pillow set
- Cabin cushions, beige
- Outdoor cushions - aft deck and sunbed foredeck, adjustable Spradling, beige - including cover
- Salon Cushions, beige
Interior:
- Dark grey oak floor under table
- Teak Koto floor under table
- Cabin carpets, beige
- Deck house carpets, beige
Deck:
- Outboard Eco-Teak, white caulking
Extra Equipment:
- Blackwater overboard discharge
- Bow Thruster
- Zipwake Dynamic Trim Control System
- Mooring package
- Bow windlass
- Search light on stainless steel mast w/ joystick
- 2 x under water lights, blue
- Extra portlights in cabins incl. curtains
- Table on aft deck incl. foredeck fittings
- Defroster + hot water system
- Air conditioner deck salon and owners cabin
- Shore power, mass combi, Genset 110v
Audio & TV Equipment:
- HIFI Package - High-end
Navigation Equipment:
- Nimbus connect
- Simrad Plotter
- Simrad Radar
- Simrad Sonar
- Simrad Compass
- Simrad Autopilot
- Simrad VHF
Special Equipment:
- Standard bathing platform
EQUIPMENT FOR C11:
- Zipwake automatic trim system
- Bow thruster SE100
- Fresh water system
- Separate head with shower
- Shower on transom
- LED deck lights
- Interior LED lights with dimmer
- Aft deck seating with 6 fender holders
- Indoor galley
- Nimbus Crockery & Cutlery set
- Speed characteristics +40 knots, cruising speed 20-40 knots
- Air lubricated twin stepped hull design with low planning threshold
- Walk around design
- Spacious salon with large light inlets
- Sofas in salon with 3 functional modes – (Transport; Dinette; U-Sofa)
- Extra wide side doors and sliding glass door in aft
- 2 x Electric glass roof hatches
- Extra-large aft storage 2500 liter
- Cargo hatch on foredeck with access to forward cabin
- Sun shade on foredeck and aft deck
- Double bed in front cabin
- Double bed in mid-cabin
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Nimbus C11: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Nimbus C11 is designed as an ideal commuter boat for those who regularly travel between mainland and island homes or use a boat for daily work commutes. It is engineered to handle varying weather conditions comfortably and efficiently, combining practical features with a versatile layout that also suits family cruising.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The Nimbus C11 offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed exterior. The main seating area inside the climate-controlled cabin includes eight forward-facing seats with a seven-foot-high overhead, complemented by large side doors and skylights that provide ventilation and 360-degree visibility. At the stern, a 61-inch bench seat with an adjacent table creates a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces via a 27-inch sliding glass door. The aft deck is adaptable for fishing activities, equipped with eight rocket launcher-style rod holders. Side decks measure 16 inches wide with protective bulwarks and rails, leading to a sun pad atop the trunk cabin with safety rails and an expandable table, enhancing outdoor relaxation and socializing.
Interior Living Spaces
Accessed from the port side of the helm, the cabin interior features nearly six feet of headroom and includes two berths and one head. The galley is equipped with a two-burner electric stove, Corian countertops, a stainless steel sink, ample teak storage, and refrigeration. The forward V-berth measures 77 inches deep and widens from 36 to 66 inches, with hull-side windows and opening port lights providing natural light and ventilation. Privacy is afforded by a sliding curtain. The head compartment includes a separate walk-in shower and a hull-side window. The aft cabin offers increased privacy with standing headroom of nearly six feet, a 78 by 48-inch berth, a comfortable seat, full-length mirror, and additional storage, making it suitable for family members or guests.
Power and Performance
The Nimbus C11 is powered by twin Mercury Verado outboard engines, available in 300, 350, or 400 horsepower configurations. The test model featured the 350-horsepower engines paired with 16-pitch propellers. The boat measures 40 feet 7 inches in length overall, with an 11-foot 4-inch beam and a 3-foot draft. With an estimated test weight of 14,640 pounds, the C11 achieved a top speed of 50.7 miles per hour at 6,000 RPM. Its best cruise speed was 45.9 miles per hour at 5,500 RPM, consuming 43.6 gallons per hour and yielding a range of approximately 212 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve. The boat planes quickly, reaching planing speed in 4.4 seconds, 20 miles per hour in 7.6 seconds, and 30 miles per hour in 13 seconds. Handling is responsive, with the boat leaning significantly into turns while maintaining excellent visibility through skylights and narrow mullions. Speed reduction during turns is moderate unless performing aggressive maneuvers.
Helm and Operational Features
The helm station is ergonomically designed with twin 12-inch Simrad Evo 3S multifunction displays capable of showing multiple screens, a Mercury VesselView display, and well-organized electrical switches. Controls include a joystick, digital throttle and shift, trim wheel on a tilt base, ZipWake automatic trim tabs, and remote controls for the bow thruster and windlass. The helm seats are highly adjustable with shock-absorbing mounts, high-rise backs, reclining features, and flip armrests, providing excellent comfort during operation. Visibility is enhanced by wraparound windshields with defrost vents and side windshield wipers positioned to clear spray effectively. The aft control station is fully equipped with a 7-inch display, joystick, steering wheel, thruster control, and engine start-stop functions, offering comprehensive control from the stern. Ground tackle features a Lumar windlass with an all-chain rode and a 16-kilogram Ultra anchor mounted on a through-stem roller.
Storage and Additional Features
Storage is abundant throughout the Nimbus C11. Dedicated compartments hold extra cushions and tableware, while large storage areas beneath the helm and alongside the engine compartment provide ample space for gear and supplies. Fender storage is conveniently located ahead of the engines. The boat also includes practical features such as stainless steel deck drains, fuel fills, and pump-outs integrated into the side decks.
Conclusion
The Nimbus C11 successfully combines the qualities of a reliable commuter boat with the versatility and comfort required for family cruising. Its spacious and climate-controlled interior, adaptable seating arrangements, well-appointed galley, and private accommodations provide a comfortable onboard experience. Powered by robust Mercury Verado engines, it delivers impressive performance and handling characteristics. Thoughtful helm ergonomics and comprehensive control systems enhance operational ease and safety. Overall, the Nimbus C11 stands out as a well-rounded vessel capable of meeting the demands of daily commuting while offering the amenities and features desirable for recreational boating.
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