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Hans Christian 38 Ketch

$74,950

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Olympic View Yachts

Liberty Bay Marina
17791 Fjord Drive NE, Suite # 210
Poulsbo, WA, 98370
United States
206-944-5278

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Make Hans Christian
Model 38 Ketch
Year 1979
Condition Used
Price US$74,950
Type Sail
Class Ketch
Length 38 ft
Fuel Type Diesel
Hull Material Fiberglass
Location Bremerton, Washington
LOA 46 ft
Length on Deck 37 ft 9 in
Beam 12 ft 6 in
Min. Draft 6 ft
Keel Type enums.keel-type.kt-full
Displacement 27500 lb
Engine Type Inboard
Engine Make Yanmar
Engine Model 4JH4-DTE
Fuel Type Diesel
Engine Year 1979
Power 75 hp
Engine Location enums.engine-location.center
Propeller Material Bronze
Engine usage (hours) 385
Electrical Equipment
  • Shore power inlet
  • Inverter
Electronics
  • Depthsounder
  • Radar
  • Plotter
  • Radio
  • Compass
  • VHF
Inside Equipment
  • Marine head
  • Heating
  • Chemical head
  • Refrigerator
  • Fresh water maker
  • Deep freezer
  • Battery charger
Outside Equipment/Extras
  • Davits
  • Solar panel
Designer Harwood Ives
Builder Shing Sheng Fa
Crew Cabins 1
Crew Heads 1
Fuel Tanks 170 gal
Fresh Water Tanks 100 gal
Holding Tanks 25 gal
Hull Shape Displacement

Description

Rare Ketch-rigged Hans Christian 38 blue water cruiser

Features a double-ender fiberglass hull with a full keel, cutaway forefoot, and large rudder. It was designed by Harwood Ives and built at Shing Sheng Fa Boatbuilding in Taiwan.

The cozy, teak-heavy interior with v-berth in the forepeak, has a seagoing galley and a spacious salon; ideal for liveaboard comfort and offshore capability.

  • Marine Survey available for review onboard vessel - rated "good-very good condition" (performed 4/1/2025)
  • Yanmar 4JH4-DTE auxiliary engine: 75 HP ~ 385 hours
  • 170 gallon total diesel capacity in 3 tanks; two 50 gallons aft and one 70 gallon midships stainless tank
  • Village Marine water maker 8 GPH - with multiple spare pre filters / additional desalination membrane
  • FrigoBoat keel cooled freezer and refrigerator (needs replacement copper lines)
  • Force 10 3 burner stove w/ 2 3 gal propane tanks
  • Espar D5L forced air diesel heater, with forced air engine heat to cabin
  • ComNav auto pilot with calibrated compass
  • Ares Wind Vane self-steering (not mounted)
  • Minto dinghy 8.5' lapstrake
  • Furono 18 mile radar with chart plotter on cockpit/cabin pivot mount
  • Furono forward scan/downward depth sounder
  • Garmin 6" chart plotter at nav station
  • Icom VHF radio, Tecsun SW radio receiver
  • Sails:
    • Mainsail - very good condition
    • Mizzen - very good condition
    • Pro-Furl Jib/Genoa - good condition
    • Pro-Furl Staysail jib - very good condition
    • Asymmetrical Spinnaker with sock - excellent condition
    • Storm Trysail - excellent condition
    • Mizzen Staysail - serviceable condition
  • New Rigging (shrouds/forestay/backstay/bobkin) 03/24/17
  • Muir powered windlass 3/8 BBB gypsy
  • 55 lb Vulcan anchor primary with 180' galvanized chain and 250' 5/8 nylon triple braid line
  • 45 lb CQR secondary with 160' galvanized chain and 150' 3/4 nylon line
  • 45 lb Danforth emergency/kedging
  • Iverson Dodger (New 2023)
  • Bottom paint (Nov 2024)
  • Spare bronze propellor
  • 2 x 100 watt Renogy Solar panels / Renogy 30 amp controller

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.

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Presented For Sale By:

Olympic View Yachts

Liberty Bay Marina
17791 Fjord Drive NE, Suite # 210
Poulsbo, WA, 98370
United States
206-944-5278

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Poulsbo, WA, 98370
United States
206-944-5278

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