2008 Hanse 400 for Sale – 40 ft – Preveza, Greece

DESCRIPTION

The Hanse 400 Iremia is a stylish and fast cruiser that strikes a perfect balance between comfort, performance, and ease of handling. She features sleek Judel/Vrolijk hull lines, a three-cabin layout, and a fully battened mainsail with self-tacking jib for effortless sailing. Substantial recent investment covers key upgrades in rigging, navigation, safety, and onboard comfort, making her a highly desirable and capable cruising yacht. VAT paid and Belgian-flagged, she is currently ashore in Preveza, Greece, and represents one of the best-equipped and best-value examples on the market.

Highlights Listed below but included in Full Specs:

• Standing Rigging (2022)
• Victron 310W Solar Panel (2023)
• Full Sail Drive Service including Seal Replacement (2023)
• New Running Rigging (2023)
• New Autopilot Power Unit (2023)
• AIS Transmitter (2023)
• I-COM VHF (2023) with cockpit speaker connection
• New Hot Water System (2023)
• Extended Anchor Chain to 90m
• Upgraded Battery Monitor (Victron, 2023)
• Cockpit Table (Teak, 100 cm x 85 cm)
• LED Navigation Lights
• Sprayhood Windows Renewed (2023)
• New JVC Radio with CD, Bluetooth, USB & AUX (2023)

BROKER’S REMARKS

‘Iremia’ presents an outstanding opportunity – now attractively priced to sell and offering excellent value for a yacht of this size, condition, and equipment. The Hanse 400 is a smart choice for those seeking comfort and performance in equal measure, and this example has seen thoughtful investment in all the right places. Her current owners have upgraded key systems across navigation, rigging, safety, and comfort, preparing her with long-term cruising in mind. The spacious three-cabin layout, self-tacking jib, and modern sail plan make her an ideal option for relaxed island-hopping with family or friends. Currently ashore in Preveza and VAT paid, she’s turnkey and ready to launch – a hassle-free path to your next adventure.

CONSTRUCTION

• Type – Sailing yacht
• Builder – Hanse Yachts
• Model – 400
• Year – 2008
• Hull Colour – White
• Superstructure Colour – White
• Hull – Round bilge with bulb fin keel
• Rudder Type – Spade rudder
• Steering Type – Twin wheel
• Superstructure Materials – GRP sandwich, hand-laid
• Deck Materials – GRP with teak cockpit

DIMENSIONS

• LOA – 12.10 m (39 ft 8 in)
• LWL – 10.80 m (35 ft 5 in)
• Beam – 4.08 m (13 ft 4 in)
• Draft – 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
• Displacement – 8,500 kg
• Ballast – 2,915 kg

MECHANICAL

• Engine – Yanmar 3JH4E 40HP Diesel
• Engine Hours – Approx. 1,000
• Drive Type – Sail drive
• Propeller – Folding 3-blade bronze
• Last Service – August 2024 (professional)

PERFORMANCE

• Cruising Speed – 6–7 knots
• Max Speed – Approx. 8 knots

TANKAGE

• Fuel Capacity – 140 L
• Fresh Water – 299 L
• Holding Tank – 1

ELECTRICAL

• Engine Battery – 1 x 80Ah AGM (2025)
• Service Batteries – 3 x 90Ah AGM (upgraded from 2)
• Battery Charger – 12V 30A
• Shorepower – 230V AC with cable
• Solar – Victron 310W panel (2023)
• Inverter – 1000W (2025) 12V to 220V
• Battery Monitor – Victron BMV (2023)

RIGGING

• Rig Type – 9/10 Masthead Sloop
• Mast – Sparcraft Performance Tapered Aluminium
• Standing Rigging – Replaced (2022)
• Reefing – Slab reefed mainsail with lazy jack system
• Furling Headsail – Facnor LS180
• Running Rigging – All replaced (2023): main and gennaker halyards, primary reefing line, Cunningham, backstay, main sheet, foot adjustment line

SAILS

• Mainsail – Elvstrom (2021)
• Genoa – Elvstrom (2019)
• Cruising Chute – Excellent condition
• Self-tacking solent – 140%

NAVIGATION

• Chart Plotter – Raymarine
• GPS – Raymarine
• Autopilot – Simrad with new power unit (2023)
• VHF – I-COM fixed unit (2023) with cockpit speaker connection
• Echo Sounder – Simrad
• Log / Speed – Simrad
• Wind Indicator – Masthead
• Compass

DECK

• Anchor – Delta 15 kg with 90 m chain (extended 2023)
• Windlass – Lewmar electric
• Winches – 2 x Lewmar 46 ST primary, 2 x Lewmar 40 ST secondary
• Cockpit Table – Teak (100 cm x 85 cm)
• Cockpit Lockers – Twin
• Cockpit Shower – New mixer (hot and cold)
• Pushpit / Pulpit – Stainless steel
• Electrical winch handle (2023)

SAFETY

• Fire Extinguishers – Replaced (2023)
• Bilge Pumps – Manual and 12V electric automatic
• LED Navigation Lights
• Lifejackets – 5x self-inflating with lead lines (2023)

ACCOMMODATION

• Cabins – 3 double cabins
• Heads – 1 Jabsco manual toilet
• Upholstery – Fawn suede
• Flooring – Wooden parquet
• Chart Table – Wooden, portside saloon
• Saloon Table – Wood veneer
• Heating – Diesel heating system
• Galley – Twin burner gas hob, stainless steel gas oven, twin stainless sinks, refrigerator (top & bottom access), pressurised water

LAYOUT

Three double cabin configuration with a bright central saloon, functional navigation station, and an L-shaped galley to starboard. The head with integrated shower sits forward of the aft cabins. Generous beam provides an open feel, ideal for extended liveaboard or guest accommodation.

DOMESTIC

Equipped for comfort and long stays aboard, Iremia includes diesel heating, a new hot water system (2023), Bluetooth-enabled JVC stereo system, new cockpit shower with mixer, and efficient storage throughout.

CANVAS

• Sprayhood – Black with new clear windows (2023)
• Bimini – Black canvas
• Sail Cover – Black canvas with lazy jacks

TENDER

• Dinghy – Nautend PVC (grey/blue)
• Outboard – Honda 2.3hp four-stroke

MISCELLANEOUS

• AIS Transmitter (2023)
• JVC Radio CD/Bluetooth/USB/AUX (2023)
• Numerous convenience upgrades throughout

EXTRA DETAILS

• Flag of Registry – Belgium
• Designer – Judel / Vrolijk & Co.
• Builder – Hanse Yachts
• Location – Currently ashore in Preveza, Greece

TITLE DOCUMENTS AND TAX

Listed below are the documents/or copies which we have seen on listing this yacht:
• Bill of Sale
• Proof of VAT Paid
• Registration Documents (Belgium)