Delta Kruiser 990

Delta Cruiser 990 – Steel Motorboat with Potential for Enthusiasts of Completion ProjectsThe Delta Cruiser 990 is a classic steel motor yacht with a length of 9.90 meters and a width of 2.50 meters. This vessel, built around 1973, offers a solid foundation for those looking for a characterful boat with room for personal finishing and furnishing. The hull is made of steel and has a draft of 80 cm, making the ship suitable for various inland waters and lakes. With an air draft of 2.40 meters, the Delta Cruiser 990 is also usable on routes with lower bridges, significantly increasing its sailing possibilities.Delta Cruiser 990 now in the online auction. Everyone can bid until January 19, 2026.Construction and Technical ConditionIn recent years, a lot of work has been done on the construction of the ship. The hull has been fully inspected, stripped, and repaired where necessary. A wastewater tank has also been added, which not only contributes to environmental friendliness but also extends the swim platform – a practical addition for those who enjoy swimming or fishing from the aft deck. The exterior of the hull has been provided with two new coats of paint, laying the foundation for further finishing.Inside, the bottom in the sleeping area and the engine compartment has been addressed and treated with bilge paint. In the cabin, the floor still needs to be partially derusted and finished. The wheelhouse has been largely stripped and rebuilt, with a completely new electrical installation. This installation includes a 230v system with automatic switching between shore power, generator, or battery power, as well as galvanically isolated grounding. The dashboard is already equipped with modern features such as a depth gauge, weather station, radio, and switches for lighting and equipment.Engine and PropulsionThe Delta Cruiser 990 is equipped with a Sale diesel engine, which has recently been overhauled and remounted in line with the propeller shaft. The engine has few sailing hours and is operational. Thanks to the electric bilge pump and the presence of two additional pumps, the ship is prepared for safe sailing. The engine room is clean and orderly, facilitating maintenance.Interior and Completion PossibilitiesThe interior offers room for personalization. The sleeping area features a custom white wood floor and built-in cabinets. A mattress can easily be placed here to create a comfortable sleeping area. The cabin is still in the completion phase, with possibilities for installing a kitchenette, seating area, and further paneling. The floor in the wheelhouse has already been renovated and numbered for easy assembly.The electrical installation is prepared for the connection of three batteries, of which two are currently present. A solar panel is also installed, contributing to the onboard energy supply. Facilities such as an outdoor shower and a modern water pump are already prepared, as well as a stove that can be connected to a planned gas bottle in the bow.Exterior Equipment and Sailing ExperienceOn deck, the ship is equipped with davits and a swim platform, enhancing onboard comfort. The hardwood swim plank has already been manufactured and is ready for installation. The Delta Cruiser 990 is designed for use on inland waters and lakes and has been used for these purposes in the past. The sailing characteristics are suitable for calm trips, with sufficient stability and space for recreational use.Documentation and Extra PartsThe sale includes various new parts that support the completion of the ship. These include technical components, finishing materials, and installation materials. Documentation is also available, including a logbook, transfer documents, and technical specifications. For interested parties, a PowerPoint presentation is available with an overview of the work carried out and suggestions for further completion.ConclusionThe Delta Cruiser 990 offers a unique opportunity for water sports enthusiasts looking for a characterful ship with room for personal input. The technical foundation is largely laid, with an overhauled engine, modified hull, and modern electrical installation. With a few more weeks of work, this ship can be transformed into a comfortable motor yacht for recreational use. Ideal for those who like to roll up their sleeves and are looking for a project with potential. the year of construction is unknown and therefore set fictitiously