2017 Hanse 455

Regarded as one of the strongest all-rounders in the 45-foot cruising class, this performance cruising yacht designed by Judel/Vrolijk & Co. delivers exhilarating speed under sail while remaining refined, comfortable, and remarkably easy to handle.Boats like this on the brokerage market do not come along that often; she was heavily spec'd from new by her current Owner with nearly every available option, yet has been continually upgraded since, and with a maintenance schedule to boot. Presented in excellent condition both externally and internally, and with her striking blue hull, she will certainly not disappoint.RigSloopFRACTIONAL SLOOP RIGGEDSelden in-mast furling mast with double spreaders.Selden Furlex forestay.Backstay adjuster.Selden rod kicker vang.Self-tacking jib.Dynemma halyard upgrade for main and jib.Car-slide system for mainsail.SAILSElvstrom FCL (Fast Cruising Laminate) fully-battened performance mainsail. Elvstrom FCL (Fast Cruising Laminate) performance self-tacking jib.* sails valeted annuallyWINCHES2x Lewmar #50 EST EVO (Electric).2x Lewmar #50 ST EVO (Additional).Broker commentsThe Hanse 455 is widely regarded as one of the strongest all-round cruising yachts in the 45-foot class, praised for its easy handling, modern Judel/Vrolijk hull, and spacious, luxury interior, making it a top choice for both seasoned sailors and newcomers.Designed for easy, short-handed sailing with a self-tacking jib, twin helms, and all lines leading aft. It is noted for a spacious, bright interior, a large master cabin, and solid, comfortable performance in light-to-medium winds, making it ideal for family cruising.NAVIGATION EQUIPMENTIlluminted steering compass at each helm.2x B&G Zeus 2 9 inch chart plotters with nav pods at helm.2x B&G Triton multifunction displays (1 at each helm position).B&G autopilot system with Precision 9 compass and WR10 wireless remote.B&G V50 VHF with H50 handheld.B&G GoFree wireless system.Antenna for VHF/AIS & FM/AM.AIS Class B transponder.B&G 3G radar.Forward facing mast-mounted camera. Navigation lights. GROUND TACKLEElectric anchor windlass with wired remote control.20kg Delta anchor and 60m (10mm) calibrated chain.CANVASWheel and pedestal covers.Cockpit table cover.Cockpit cover and sprayhood replaced in 2025, Tescew (original 'winter covers' available).GENERAL EQUIPMENTFully wired ethernet for TV and sound system.STARLINK Satellite Antenna & WiFi router.Intellian satellite TV (self-tracking).Upgraded Fusion MS-RA670 sound system inc. DAB module and amp with speakers in cockpit, saloon and Owners cabin & remote.LG 43' Smart TV with Dahli soundbar in saloon.Samsung Smart TV in Owners cabin.Winch handles.Fenders & warps.Cockpit cushions.Flag halyards. Midship cleats.Helmsman footrests. Side gates to guardwires.Outboard engine bracket.Bespoke stainless-steel stem protector.SAFETY EQUIPMENTOcean Safety 6-person liferaft (needs service - expired June 2025) with designated transom stowage.Fiore extinguishers.Emergency tiller.Horseshoe and light set.Wood bungs.Throwing line.Deck light.* Please note: All safety equipment is sold as seen with no guarantees or warranties. Ancasta International Boat Sales recommend all safety equipment is tested and/or inspected by a qualified technician and its suitability for intended use evaluated.Upgraded YANMAR 4JH57 57HP DIESEL ENGINEEngine hours: approx. 403Last serviced: April 2025Sail drive diaphragm inspected annually.Darglow 3-blade Flexifold propeller.Rope cutter. 12V retractable bow thruster with designated battery and charger.ELECTRICAL400Ah Lithium conversion domestic bank (charged by Victron DC-DC charger from engine).1x engine start battery (charged by engine, by Victron DC-DC charger)1x generator battery (charged by engine, by generator and designated Victron charger)1x bow thruster battery (Mastervolt DC-DC charger direct from domestic bank)Solar with two MPPT 75 / 10 SmartSolar charge controllers.Fischer Panda 5000i variable speed generator with designated battery and chargerRemote battery monitoring via Victron VRM (Victron Remote Management) / CERBO GX.Victron Energy Phoenix 12/800 inverter.12v system with switch panel at chart table.230v system with shore power and multiple domestic sockets throughout interior.Victron battery monitor.Galvanic isolator.TANKAGEFresh water tank - approx. 450 litres / 119 gal.Fuel tank - approx. 210 litres / 55 gal.2x holding tanks (one for each heads).WATER SYSTEMSPressurised Hot & Cold water system.Hot water immersion tank heated from both shore power and engine.Hot & Cold transom shower.Hanse 455Built in 2017 by Hanse Yachts in Germany, designed by Judel/Vrolijk & Co.CE Category: A (Ocean),10 persons.Registered: SSR168021.One Owner from new.CONSTRUCTION'Cottage Blue' gelcoat hull with 'Light Grey' striping.Hand laid GRP hull & deck construction with balsa core above the waterline for insulation and strength.Vinylester resins for osmosis prevention in outer layers.Upgraded Flexiteek to cockpit, side decks and coachroof (Scrubbed with black stripes).Iron T-keel.Jefa double-wheel steering system with upgraded Y-spoke composite wheels in black.Semi-balanced blade rudder made from seawater resistant aluminium.Drop-down bathing platform with bathing ladder.Large foredeck sail locker with fully laminated watertight bulkhead.Coppercoat hull treatment applied from new.DIMENSIONSLOA: 46'1" / 14.04 mLWL: 40'0" / 12.20 mBeam: 14'4" / 4.38 mDraught: 7'5" / 2.25 mAir Draft: 67'7" / 20.60 mDisplacement: 25,794 lbs / 11.70 t*ALL FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE