Hans Christian 38T Cutter
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Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico
| Make | Hans Christian |
|---|---|
| Model | 38T Cutter |
| Year | 1980 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$130,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cutter |
| Length | 38 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Mazatlán, Mexico |
| LOA | 37 ft 7 in |
|---|---|
| Length at Water Line | 33 ft |
| Beam | 12 ft 2 in |
| Max Draft | 6 ft |
| Keel Type | enums.keel-type.kt-full |
| Displacement | 26500 lb |
| Ballast | 9800 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 887 ft² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | C240 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 1995 |
| Power | 65 hp |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Propeller Material | Bronze |
| Engine usage (hours) | 4476 |
| Designer | Harwood Ives |
|---|---|
| Builder | Anderson Yachts Ltd. (TAIWAN) |
| Fuel Tanks | 100 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 200 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 16 gal |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
Description
1980 Hans Christian 38T Cutter: Fully Refit Offshore Classic in Mazatlán, Mexico
A true offshore beauty, this 1980 Hans Christian 38T Cutter "Holly Ann" is a superb example of the legendary bluewater design, lovingly maintained and thoroughly refitted with modern systems from top to bottom. Located in Mazatlán, Mexico, she’s turn-key ready for serious cruising or liveaboard comfort.
Recent refit highlights include a complete hull and deck repaint, fresh bottom paint, and refreshed 65hp Isuzu diesel with rebuilt alternator, starter, and new mounts. The upgrades continue with a custom stainless-steel center water tank, Kuuma water heater, and a fully integrated B&G navigation suite featuring Zeus 12” and 7” displays, Triton² instruments, Halo 20+ radar, AIS, wind sensors, and autopilot components ready for installation.
Energy independence is assured with new 1200-watt solar panels (2024), Victron SmartSolar controller, AGM house batteries, and a Xantrex 3000W pure sine inverter. Comfort and safety upgrades include LED lighting throughout, rebuilt watermaker pump, custom stainless solar arch and swim ladder, Mustang inflatable life vests with ACR PLBs, and much more!
With her classic teak joinery, solid fiberglass hull, and thoughtful modern upgrades, this Hans Christian 38T represents the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and today’s cruising technology. A rare find in this condition, fully equipped and ready to sail, offered exclusively through La Paz Yachts.
EQUIPMENT LIST
UPGRADES
- Hull rework, repaint, and bottom paint
- Deck rework, repaint, deck surface
- Engine pulled, cleaned, repainted
- Propeller drive shaft replaced
- Propeller shaft brush bonding system replaced
- Alternator rebuilt
- Starter rebuilt
- Front engine mount replaced
- New Earth Plate installed on keel
- Bonding system replaced - connected to earth plate
- Center fresh water tank replaced (stainless steel). Custom manufactured
- Hot Water heater replaced Kuuma
- New B&G 12" display B&G Zeus 3S 12
- New B&G 7" display B&G Zeus S7
- B&G External displays B&G Triton 2 displays (2)
- New VHF ICOM IC-M605
- New VHF remote Command Mike HM 195
- New Mustang inflatable life jackets Mustang HIT
- ACR Personal Locator Beacon ACR PLB-450
- New 1200 Watt Solar Panels IUSASOL-PV-19-400
- New AGM Batteries for solar L-31T-825 AGM
- New Solar Controller (with blue tooth SmartSolar) Victron 250/100 MPPT w display
- New starter battery
- New inverter (mounted but not connected - 12v present, but need wire to main panel) Xantrax Freedom X-3000 sine
- New deapth sounder B&G DPT DT800
- New Autopilot Drive (not installed) B&G DD15
- New Autopilot Display Unit (not installed) B&G Triton 2 AP Keypad
- Replaced fresh water pump
- New UV Water filter installed in-line to sink Arrowmax 2.0 ACUVA
- Replaced refrigeration unit (continues to leak very slowly)
- Replaced stop selenoid and wiring harness
- Replaced transmission seals
- Stainless Steel - Solar Panel Mount/cockpit cover
- Stainless Steel - Replace wire life lines with SS
- New Radar and harness B&G Halo 20+
- New mast mount Radar Mount Mast Mount
- New Wind sensor/interface B&G WS320 wireless
- New AIS EM-TRACK Class B
- Network Expansion Port Simrad NEP-2
- Automatic Charging Relay Blue Sea ACR
- New Galvanic Isolator
- Custom Stainless Swim Ladder
- Watermaker pressure pump rebuilt
- Replace masthead light 3way LED
- Marriage Savers Eartech Ultralight HD (pair)
- New LED Spreader Lights
GALLEY
- Refrigeration: Yes, unknown. Refrigeration replaced but small leak cannot be found by technician after multiple attempts. Works but loses charge after several weeks.
- Stove: yes, Dickenson 3 burner. Propane
- Sink: Yes,double,ss
- Water System: Pressure
- Water Heater: yes, Kuuma , six gallon
ELECTRICAL
- House Bank: 4, AGM, 2024
- Starter Bank: 1, deep cycle starting, 2022
- Total Amp/hr: 400
- Battery Parallel Switch: yes
- Electrical Systems: DC - 12V, AC - 110V
- Inverter: yes, Xantrex Freedom 3000 Watt sine wave
- Battery Charger: Yes, True Charge 10
- Solar panels/AMPS: 3, 1200 watt, 2024
- Solar controller: Victron 250/100 MMPT, 2024
- Dockside electrical cables: Yes, 2, length approx 30'
- Alternator: Yes,
- Interior lighting: LED
- Exterior lighting: LED, 2024
SAILS AND RIGGING
- Types of sails: Main,#1 Genoa, Staysail, Storm
- Make of sails: Morelli 150 Genoa + staysail (2016), Main ?
- Mainsheet traveller: Yes
- Roller furling: Seldon 304S (2016)
- Winches: Mast: Barient 10ST, Barient 10, Barient 18. Cockpit: 2 Barient 28ST, 1 Barient 21ST
- Mast: Aluminium
- Mast stepped on Compression Post
- Age of standing rigging: 2005
- Spinnaker pole: Yes
DECK AND HULL
- Date of last bottom paint: 2022
- Anchor 1: CQR 45#, 200' 3/8 BBB
- Anchor 2: Danforth 22#, not rigged
- Anchor Roller
- Lights: Navigation, Deck, Tricolor, Spreader
- Lifelines: Yes
- Gates: 2, insulated cable, port and starboard at cockpit
- Rails: solid, stainless steel lifelines full deck except gates
- Ladders: Swim
- Deck Material: Fiberglass, Teak
- Other: Davit for lifting outboard
SAFETY
- Lifejackets: 4
- Lifesling: Yes
- Life Ring: Yes
- Other: Personal locator beacons on 2 of 4 life jackets ACR PLB-450 with ais
- MOB Pole: Yes
- Jack Lines: Yes
MECHANICAL
- Aid Conditioner: 1, portable AC
- Heater: Dickenson Bulkhead Diesel
- Bilge pump(s): 1, auto
- Raw water sea strainer(s): yes
- Fire extinguishing system: Manual
- Fuel filter: 1, Racor 500FG
- Fuel shut off: Stove, Engine
- Fresh water cooling system: yes
- Head type: Overboard
- Holding tank: Manual
- Water maker: Cruise RO, 20, 2014, needs replacement membrane - available
- Propeller (#Blades, material, model, spare?)
- Full shaft: yes, new in 2024
- Steering: Wheel
- Transmission: Borg Warner velvet drie
- Engine alarm: Yes
NON-OPERATIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Water maker electricity is disconnected under salon seat in order to access engine compartment. Membrane needs to be replaced. Pressure pump was re-wound in 2023, but not tested as of yet and not needing the water maker currently.
- The Inverter is brand new, but not currently hooked up. It is mounted, and 12v wiring is run to the unit, but not connected. As this inverter does not contain it's own outlet, the unit needs to be connected to the breaker panel with appropriate wiring.
- The boat does come with a NEW uninstalled DD15 autopilot drive and operation keypad valued at over $3000. l think all that is needed to complete the installation are a NAC3 AP Controller, a compass module and lever arm. Owner did not have time to get the drive unit itself installed.
EXCLUSIONS
- Mermaid artwork on salon wall is not part of the sale.
- Blankets on beds are not part of sale.
- Two rolls of material on starboard bunk are not part of sale.
- Personal clothing is not part of sale.
- Snorkeling gear is not part of sale.
Disclaimer
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico
Presented For Sale By:
Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico