# 2003 Bavaria 38 > 2003 Bavaria 38 three-cabin sloop lying Swansea, with deep lead keel, Volvo Penta 2030MD 29hp… No longer available: see similar boats at YACHTS.CO. Web page: https://yachts.co/boats/bavaria-38-05197/ ## Key facts - Status: No longer on the market - Condition: Used - Model: Bavaria 38 - Year: 2003 - Type: Sailing Boat - Length overall: 38ft (11.58m) - Beam: 3.87m - Berths: 6 - Engines: Volvo - Fuel: Diesel - Keel: fin - Lying: Swansea - Listed by: YACHTS.CO Swansea - Contact: 01792 465550, info@yachts.co - Reference: 05197 ## Description 2003 Bavaria 38, 3 cabin version. 6 berth in 3 cabins, deep lead keel, with Single diesel Volvo 2030. Specification includes, teak decks, Autohelm, LCD tv & much more ## Accommodation - Large forward V berth with hanging and stowage lockers, door to main saloon which has a linier galley to port and a dinette table arrangement to starboard. Aft of the galley is a large heads/shower compartment and aft of the dinette is a forward facing navigation table. Two double aft cabins are situated to the rear of the saloon. - Domestic Inventory - Blue cloth covered upholstery - Curtains & blinds - Stereo CD with cockpit speakers - Chart table - Saloon table - 4x hanging lockers - Separate heads compartment - Sea toilet - Wash basin - Holding tank - Good Storage throughout - LCD tv - Galley Inventory - Cooker with 2 rings & oven - Twin galley sinks - Refrigerated cool box - Hot & cold pressurised water system - Water heated via calorifier & immersion ## Mechanical and rigging - Built in 2003 by Bavaria Yachts, Germany in GRP. - Deep lead keel - GRP Hull, deck and superstructure - Wheel steering - Volvo Penta 2030MD 29hp - Last serviced Dec 2008 - Cruising speed 6 knots Max speed 7 knots - Saildrive to 3 blade fixed prop - 2 x 170ah domestic batteries - 1 x 70ah engine battery - Automatic battery isolator - Shore power & cable - Water capacity 300 litres in two tanks - Fuel capacity 3 litres - Holding tank 80 litres - Fractional rig - Selden aluminium alloy mast & spars - Slab mainsail reefing - Reefing Furling genoa - Winches: 2 x Harken genoa 2 speed ST - 2 x Harken 2 speed ST mainsail - Rope running rigging - Asymetric cruising chute - Kemp Performance laminate cruising head sail (2007) - Main - Kemp Performance cruising sail (2008) - Mainsail cover 2009 ## Inventory - GPS - Chart plotter - Autopilot - Echosounder - Wind direction - VHF radio - Compass - Clock & barometer - Navigation Lights - Teak deck - Anchor locker - Anchor windlass - Anchor with chain - Harken winches - Boarding ladder - Midship cleats - Stainless steel pushpit & pulpit - Stainless steel stanchions with guardwires - 4 x hatches - 8 x opening ports - Cockpit shower - Boathook - Warps & Fenders - 2 x Cockpit lockers - Gas locker & canister - Safety equipment - Danbuoy - Flares - Jackstays - Fire extinguishers - First aid kit - Manual bilge pump - Electric bilge pump ## Photos - Bavaria 38: saloon looking forward, blue upholstered dinette, wall-mounted LCD TV and teak-effect sole: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-1-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: engine bay with green Volvo diesel, insulated compartment and fire extinguisher alongside: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-2-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: heads compartment with marine toilet, blue-topped wash basin and cream mouldings: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-3-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: view aft from the bow over the Furlex furler and teak deck to the sprayhood: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-4-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: teak side decks and coachroof with forward hatch, mast base and sail cover: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-5-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: cockpit looking forward to the sprayhood, wheel pedestal with instruments and winches: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-6-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: helm pedestal with two instrument displays, large compass and leather-trimmed wheel: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-7-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: wheel and teak cockpit seats viewed towards the stern and open transom: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-8-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: stern from above showing transom, bathing platform hatch and teak inserts: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-9-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: saloon dinette with blue cloth seating, folding table and adjoining chart table: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-10-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: forward-facing navigation station with VHF radio, switch panel and cream seat: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-11-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: chart plotter mounted on the wooden bulkhead beside the navigation area: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-12-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: aft double cabin with blue bedding, small blue seat and wooden joinery: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-13-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: second aft double cabin with wide berth, side shelf and blue cushion: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-14-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: heads with marine toilet, vanity basin and storage locker below: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-15-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: linear galley with oven, covered hob and sink, seen across the saloon table: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-16-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: forward V berth with blue cushions, overhead lockers and deck hatch: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-17-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: forward cabin looking aft to the hanging lockers and saloon door: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-18-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: u-shaped blue dinette with wooden table, lockers above and opening ports: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-19-wm-1600.webp - Bavaria 38: close view of the green diesel engine with hoses and silver-lined bay: https://photos.yachts.co/listing-photos/bavaria-38-05197/bavaria-38-photo-20-wm-1600.webp Updated 2026-10-26. 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