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1976 Hans Christian 38T

Long Beach, California

$59,500

Hans Christian 38T designed by Harwood Ives for cruising the oceans of the world. There have been 210 of these exceptional designs built from 1976 to 1989. "Footloose" is number 4. Full keel encapsulated lead ballast with a deck stepped aluminum mast and boom. Cutter rigged with furling head sails by North. Fresh bottom paint July 2024. Exceptional Value !

Disclaimer

Listed by Seattle Yachts - Los Angeles

THIS BOAT IS SUBJECT TO AN EXCLUSIVE LISTING AGREEMENT WITH SEATTLE YACHTS - LOS ANGELES 310 430 1769 AND IS NOT OFFERED FOR SALE BY PORTANOVA YACHTS. Portanova Yachts is merely providing this information in an effort to represent you as a buyer in the purchase of this vessel.

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: Footloose
Make: Hans Christian
Model: 38T
Year: 1976
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Builder: Hans Christian Yachts
Designer: Harwood Ives
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: XSA2000407
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Other

Dimensions

Length: 38 ft / 11.58 m
Length Overall: 38 ft / 11.58 m
Length Of Deck: 37'9 ft / 11.51 m
Waterline Length: 33 ft / 10.06 m
Beam: 12'3 ft / 3.73 m
Max Draft: 6 ft / 1.83 m
Displacement: 26,500 lb
Bridge Clearance: 54'5 ft / 16.59 m
Cabin Headroom: 6'4 ft / 1.93 m
Ballast: 9,800 lb
Electrical Circuit: 12 V
Cabins Count: 2

Engines / Speed

Engines: 1
  • Make: Chrysler Nissan
  • Model: 4 cyl FWC
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 50hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Year: 1976
  • Engine Hours: 5040
  • Engine Location: Center
Cruising Speed: 6 kn
Maximum Speed: 7 kn
Displacement Type: Full Load

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 100 gal
Water Tanks: 1
Water Tank Capacity: 100 gal
Water Tank Material: Stainless Steel
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 40 gal
Holding Tank Material: Plastic

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Windlass Type: Electric
Boat Class: Cutter, Cruisers

Galley

Cruising galley is to port of the companionway with two opening ports. There is a mirrored window which opens to the quarter cabin aft.

New Glacier Bay sink (2024)

New Force 10 stainless 2 burner stove & oven (2024)

GE microwave oven

Refrigeration

Cabinet on headliner 

Accomodations

Hans Christian is known for heavy solid teak cabinetry with brass ports, marble counters and teak and holly cabin sole. In the forepeak is a divided chain locker, followed by a large V berth with filler cushion and storage below. There is an opening hatch overhead on center, and cabinets and shelves P&S. Privacy door separates the head and shower. The head and shower is to port with a teak grate, a stainless sink, an opening port, and a Natures Head marine toilet opposite to starboard. There is a hanging locker to starboard. Continuing aft to the salon with a U shape settee with storage below, a teak dinette with fold up leaf. There are lockers and shelves outboard and two opening ports.To starboard is a single settee with storage below and lockers and shelves outboard with two opening ports. A butterfly hatch is overhead on center, and there are custom hand rails on the painter head liner. Cruising galley is next to port. Large navigation area is opposite with three drawers, desk with electrical panel. Aft of the galley to ports is a private double cabin with hanging locker, and a large rount brass opening port to the cockpit. To starboard of the companionway is a seat and locker aft. Up four teak steps to the cockpit. 

Electrical

110 volt AC and 12 volt DC systems

Electrical panel with circuit breakers

AC and DC gauges for volt and amps

Four Group 27 marine batteries

Magnum energy charger inverter

DC lighting throughout (red & white)

AC outlets throughout

Electric bilge pump

Electric water pump

Electric hot water heater

Built in cabin heaters (3)

Dockside 30 amp power cord

Electronics

Standard Horizon VHF marine radio

Icom IC M504 marine radio

Raymarine Hybrid Touch multi function GPS

Raymarine wind speed , wind angle

Raymarine knot, log, depth

Raymarine ST6000 autopilot

Ritchie 5" brass magnetic compass w. brass cover

 

Sails and Rigging

Cutter rig with aluminum deck stepped mast and aluminum boom with internal halyards. 

Storm tri sail track

North main sail with lazy jacks (1998)

Profurl furling system on North genoa (1998) and staysail (1998)

Two Winchmate 2spd stainless genoa sheet winches

Two stainless 316 #22 staysail sheet winches

Halyard winches on mast

Solid stainless bob stay

Hull Deck & Topside

Solid fiberglass hull with cored teak decks

Stainless bow pulpit with stanchions and double life lines 

Boarding gates P&S

Stern pulpit with teak grate

Mount for outboard

Boom gallows

Mast pulpits with belaying pins and teak storage boxes P&S

Teak dunnage on foredeck for LPG tanks

Four dorade vents on boxes

Butterfly hatch midship on center

Horseshoe throw ring

SL 555 anchor windlass plus Quick electric windlass w/up & down

Plow 45 lb anchor on adequate chain & line

Bruce anchor on adequate chain & line

Bulworks with teak trim

 

Additional Information

Exceptional value in a cruise worthy vessel. Powered by a Chrysler Nissan fresh water cooled 4 cylinder diesel with new water pump. New galley stove and sink, fresh bottom paint and dinghy makes this vessel ready to go. Beautiful black hull !

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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