Hanse 388
Style.Speed. Simplicity Afloat
- Boat REF# · 344574
- Length · 37'5"
- Year · 2017
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Fin
- Sleeping berths · 6
- Engine · 1 x diesel 29hp, Yanmar 3YM (2017)
- Lying · Gibraltar
Extra Details
| Designer | Rolf Vrolijk and Fietje Judel. |
|---|---|
| Builder | Hanse Yachts |
| Lying | Gibraltar |
| Fuel capacity | 35.6 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Water capacity | 71.5 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Holding tank capacity | 11.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x diesel 29hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Yanmar 3YM (2017) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 966 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | wheel |
| Drive | saildrive |
| Prop(s) | 3 bladed fixed |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 0.4 USG /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 9.6 knots |
| Engine spares |
|---|
Has Rutland 914i wind generator and set of removable solar panels.
Dimensions
| Length | 37'5" |
|---|---|
| LOD | 36'1" |
| LWL | 34'1" |
| Beam | 12'6" |
| Draft Min | 5'4" |
| Draft Max | 6'11" |
| Displacement | 16,537.5lbs |
| Headroom | 6'7" |
| Storage | On marina |
Rig
Sloop rigged Selden Aluminium spars (2021) with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2021)
Sails
| Reefing mainsail | Crusader - Slab (2021) Lazy Jacks, 3 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | Crusader - Furling (2021) |
| Other sails | Code Zero (2021) |
| Spare original main (2017) |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 4 batteries charged by: engine, wind generator, solar panels, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Fin |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 6 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 3 |
| Cabin(s) | 3 |
| Sink | 1 |
| Shower | 2 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Manual) |
There are also potentially an additional 2 single berths in the saloon making absolute max of 8 berths.
The interior (and exterior) are in excellent condition. The boat is fresh and airy.
Accommodation
| Broiler | |
|---|---|
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Freezer | |
| Drapes | |
| Cabin heating | |
| Pressurised water system | |
| Hot water system | |
| Cockpit shower | |
| Non-Smokers | |
| Bar Sink |
There are also potentially an additional 2 single berths in the saloon making absolute max of 8 berths.
The interior (and exterior) are in excellent condition. The boat is fresh and airy.
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Sprayhood | |
| Cockpit cover | |
| Rode | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Platform | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers | |
| Cockpit Enclosure | |
| Bimini | |
| Bow Thruster |
2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Electric Quick windlass
1 anchors
(Delta)
98'5" of chain
65'7" of rode
Talon dinghy ()
(Inflatable)
2.6hp outboard, Parsun ()
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Autopilot | |
| Navtex | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| AIS Receiver | |
| Depth sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
Fleet One “Sailor” satcom
AIS transceiver installed.
Satcom device is optional but included for anyone offering full price.
Safety Equipment
| Carbon Monoxide detector | |
|---|---|
| Liferaft | |
| Life buoys | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Horn | |
| EPIRB 406MHz | |
| Swim ladder | |
| MOB System | |
| Emergency steering |
2 bilge pumps (1 manual / 1 electric)
Liferaft will require servicing.
Broker's Comments
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Hanse 388 – Modern Cruiser with Performance DNA:
Step aboard the Hanse 388 and experience one of the most versatile and intelligently designed performance cruisers in her class. This 2017 model, designed by the acclaimed Judel/Vrolijk & Co, combines German engineering with elegant lines, powerful sailing capability, and surprising comfort below decks.
With her twin wheels, self-tacking jib, and clean deck layout, she’s an absolute pleasure to sail short-handed or with crew. The wide beam carried well aft creates a remarkably spacious cockpit and generous interior volume - perfect for Mediterranean cruising or extended offshore passages.
Below deck, she boasts bright, airy living spaces with ample headroom, quality joinery, and clever use of space. Whether you’re coastal cruising, island hopping, or looking for a capable liveaboard, this Hanse 388 offers a rare blend of performance, comfort, and simplicity.
Lovingly maintained and UK VAT paid, this particular example presents in excellent condition. Early viewing highly recommended.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
5 years
Why are you selling her?
Been there, done that! Got the T-shirt.
Where have you sailed her?
UK to Med and around Med.