1979 Hallberg Rassy 38
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- berths
- 6
- cabins
- 2
Description
FOR SALE HALLBERG RASSY 38 BUILT IN SWEDEN BY HALLBERG RASSY IN 1979 - 2 Cabin 1 head versionSwiss Flag - EU VAT Paid - 3rd ownerVOLVO-PENTA D2-55 diesel engine with 1200 running hours The yacht was purchased on Lake Constance and had two previous owners.The yacht was transferred to Switzerland and comprehensively renovated. All technical equipment was replaced, including electrical wiring, fuse box, charger, boiler, refrigerator, hoses, pumps, anchor winch, chain (80 metres), anchor, engine, gearbox, propeller, running rigging/sails, upholstery/oven/cooker, gas pipes with fuse, etc. The yacht was also fitted with a three-piece full cover. After completion, the yacht was transported overland to the south of France.The owner then sailed with his wife and young son to the Caribbean and lived on the yacht for several months, visiting the Caribbean repeatedly over a period of 4 years.In 2012, they sailed the yacht to the Azores, Portugal, southern France, Greece, Sicily and Sardinia, staying at each destination for about three years, so the yacht did not have a home port. Works 2007–2008New underwater hull treatmentEpoxy coatingAntifouling coatingNew Volvo D2-55 engineHydraulic transmissionNew electrical panelNew battery chargerNew navigation systemNew autopilotNew VHF radioNew HF radioNew stove and ovenNew anchor windlassSwim platform installedLifelines replacedWorks 2013Standing rigging replacedWorks 2016–2017New teak deck (epoxy bonded)New hull windows (10x)New deck lightsSuperstructure repainted (blue/white)New propeller shaft stuffing boxWorks 2024Bimini / Sprayhood / Persenning steering cover RigSloopSLOOP RIGGINGRIGGINGMast height 15.75mMasthead sloop rigAnodised aluminium single spreader mastAnodised aluminium boomStainless steel standing rigging from 2013Spinnaker pole stowed at mastAll lines led aft for ease of shorthanded sailingMast stepsBow LED light (2024)Stern LED light (2024)Masthead tricolor LED light (2024)WINCHES1x ANDERSSEN 28 manual on mast2 x LEWMAR 44 manual in cockpit2 x LEWMAR 34 manual in cockpitSAILSNorth Sails Full-Batten Mainsail (2020) 3Di NorDac 330 35 m² 2 reefs 4 battensNorth Sails Roller-Furling Genoa (2020) 3Di NorDac 330Gennaker, 120 m² (as new)ELECTRONICSAT HELMSESTREL CompassRAYMARINE ST60+ TridataRAYMARINE ST60+ WindRaymarine ST60 GraphicAutopilot (Raymarine, 2008)AT CHART TABLERAYMARINE HYBRIDTOUCH GPS ChartplotterRAYMARINE VHFICOM VHFAISRAYMARINE Lighthouse 3 (2018)Onboard computerVHF Radio iCOM IC-M330 / M930 (2017)HF/Shortwave Radio iCOM IC-718 (2008)RAYMARINE Quantum 2 (2017)GROUND TACKLE6 x fendersGround linesZodiac 310 dinghy (2017)Yamaha 9.9 hp four-stroke outboard motor (2017)Davits for outboard motorCQR anchor, 28 kg80 m × 10 mm steel anchor chainElectric anchor windlass (Quick, 2008)Bow anchor windlassGangwaySAFETY EQUIPMENTHorseshoe Life buoyBilge pumpRadar reflectorAISFire extinguisher6-person life raft (2025)EPIRBLifelines (replaced)Navigation lightsBow LED light (2024)Stern LED light (2024)Masthead tricolor LED light (2024)DECK AND EXTERIORBimini topSprayhoodSummer enclosure for cockpitWinter enclosure for cockpitIntegrated bathing/swim platformStainless steel swim platformSwim ladderStainless steel bow ladderCockpit tableCockpit teak seatingTeak cockpitTeak deck (new/refit 2017)Hull windows replaced (2016/2017)Deck lights replaced (2016/2017)ENGINEVolvo Penta D2-55 Diesel Engine (2007)1200 running hoursELECTRICITYShore power connectionAutomatic battery chargerPhilippi AL 12/30Starter batteryBanner Gel 80 Ah (2024)House battery bankBanner Gel 360 Ah (2024)2 × Philippi battery control panelsNew Philippi electrical panelAll electrical wiring replaced (except interior lighting)Wind generator Silent Wind (2017)HALLBERG RASSY 38 BUILT IN 1985 (HULL 70)Built by Hallberg Rassy in SwedenDesigned by Olle Enderlein Swiss Flag, EU VAT PAID, 3rd ownerCONSTRUCTIONWhite GRP hull and superstructureBlue hull banding Centre cockpitTeak laid decks Teak cockpitEncapsulated semi-long keelSkeg hung rudderWheel steeringPacific Plus windvane self-steering systemDIMENSIONSLOA 11.55m DRAFT 1.75m BEAM 3.48mDISPLACEMENT 8500kg CAPACITIESFuel 380 LWater 2 x 200 L = 400 L Hot water: 40 LHolding tank: 60 LReplacement Teakdeck 2017 Replacement of 10 Hull windows 2017Replacement of all SkylightsReplacement Bimini / Sprayhood / Persenning steering cover in 2024
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