1989 Bertram Caribbean 31 for sale in Queensland
Queensland19899.4m
Asking PriceBroker
$120,000 AUD
+18 moreMakeBertram
ModelCaribbean 31
Year1989
Length9.4m3.6m beam
FuelDiesel900L tank
Cabins24 berths
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About this vessel
"Defiance 2" is a beautiful example of a 1989 Bertram Caribbean 31 flybridge powered by twin 200hp Volvo shaft drives.
The 1989 Bertram Caribbean 31 Flybridge is a legendary, Australian-built fibreglass flybridge cruiser renowned for its exceptional offshore performance, robust build quality, and practical layout. Originally evolved from the iconic American Bertram 31 design, these vessels were built under licence by Caribbean (International Marine) in Melbourne to perfectly handle rough Australian waters.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeBertram
ModelCaribbean 31
Year1989
Dimensions
Length overall9.4m
Beam3.6m
Draft9m
Accommodation
Cabins2
Berths4
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeVolvo Penta
Engine count2
Drive typeInboard Shaft Drive
Engine hours2,292
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel tankage900L
Features
On board
Both engines serviced in June 2026
Generator serviced in June 2026
New Raymarine plotter
Antifouled in 2026
New fridge in April 2026
New upholstery in 2025
New house batteries in February 2026
New start batteries May 2026
New flybridge clears and binimi in 2025
Multi-burner gas cooktop, microwave, and sink
2 burner gas stove
Hot water system
Yes, electric toilet
Shower
TV in saloon
Honda outboard
New binimi and clears
Sarca anchor and electric anchor winch
Bilge pumps
Life jackets
Flares
Fire protection
Nanni 5kva generator, new house batteries in February 2026 and new start batteries May 2026
New 12 inch Raymarine chart plotter and VHF
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