Lord Nelson 41
Overview
About this vessel
This 1986 Lord Nelson 41, a cutter-rigged bluewater cruiser designed by Loren Hart, was built in 1986 and has been lovingly upgraded throughout her life. She now presents in exceptional condition and is proudly offered exclusively by DBY Boat Sales.
A true classic with timeless lines, this yacht boasts a pronounced sheer line, spooned raked stem, and a rounded canoe transom, all sitting atop a long full keel with keel-mounted rudder—ensuring superb stability, especially on long downwind passages. Constructed predominantly of fiberglass with rich wood trim and bronze fittings, she s a vessel that combines strength, elegance, and ocean-going capability.
The interior is beautifully crafted in solid teak, creating a warm, inviting space perfect for liveaboard or extended cruising. Sea-going galley to port with generous bench space and storage. Dedicated navigation station to starboard. U-shaped saloon seating with fixed teak table. Large forward V-berth, quarterberth, settee berths easily sleeps 5+. Ample storage with hanging lockers, cupboards, and shelving throughout. Spacious head located forward.
The exterior is designed with practicality and safety in mind: Deep, teak-lined aft cockpit with a secure helm station, lazarette storage, and emergency tiller access. Wide foredeck with substantial bowsprit and windlass ideal for anchoring and dinghy storage. Two large butterfly hatches, five bronze portlights per side, and four dorade vents for excellent ventilation and light. Deck-stepped mast supported by inboard shrouds, a single backstay, and oversized chainplates.
With her 13,800 kg displacement, encapsulated lead ballast, thick decks, and high-quality construction, the Lord Nelson 41 is a cruiser built to cross oceans in safety and comfort. Her distinctive lines and traditional craftsmanship make her a true head-turner in any harbour. This is a rare opportunity to own a vessel that blends classic styling, solid construction, and modern upgrades.



