1979 Hans Christian 38 Mark II

A complete refit was done on Sophia in from 2022 to 2024.  Upgrades and new equipment include Selden mast, boom, and Rodkicker, standing and running rigging, Hasse sails, Yanmar J57 diesel, Lofrans Tigres windlass, Vulcan 25 anchor, B&G electronics, Starlink, solar panel, and more.  Come in for a showing and a walk through that highlights all the upgrades.

Sails & Rigging 

• New Hasse fully battened main (2022)
• New Hasse headsail (2022) 
• New staysail on self-tacking boom (2022)
• New Schaefer 3100 roller furling units for head and staysail (2023)
• New Selden mast, boom, and Rodkicker (2023)
• New standing and running rigging (2023)
• Asymmetrical spinnaker with dousing sock 
• Trysail (2010; never used)
• New canvas (navy sunbrella): dodger (2019), main sail cover (2019), staysail cover (2021), hatch covers (2021)
• Frame and canvas for Bimini and dropdown sun shade around cockpit

Electrical 

• Completely rewired (2015)
• New AC/DC panel (2015)
• New house (2) + engine start batteries and isolation switch (2015)
• 120 volt battery charger (2015)
• Smart charge controller (2015)
• MPPT solar charger (2015)
• 100 watt, high power density flexible solar panel 
• Blue Sea battery monitor (2015)
• Raymarine depth sounder + knot meter (2015) 
• Standard Horizon VHF radio
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• Navigation & Electronics
• B&G chartplotter
• B&G radar
• B&G video sounder
• Standard Horizon VHF radio
• Starlink
• Ritchie compass

Engine & Mechanical

• New Yanmar 4JH57 57 HP (2022)
• Bronze sea strainer
• Double Racor filter system with switches allowing filter cleaning while running
• High-density sound panel in engine compartment 

 Anchoring & Deck Equipment

• Stainless steel boarding ladder
• Deck sealed and painted with non-skid
• New Andersen primary, secondary, and control winches (2023) 
• New Lofrans Tigris windlass
• New Vulcan 25 anchor (2023)
• New  160’ 5/16” chain, 200’ rode (1”)

Galley & Cabin

• Force 10 3-burner propane stove/oven combination
• Weaco 12v refrigeration
• Stainless steel double-sink
• Hot and cold pressure water in galley, head, and shower
• Hot water tank – 6 gallons (110v/engine)
• Jabsco Head 
• New 45 gallon holding tank and head plumbing (2019): dockside pump out or at-sea macerator pump
• Forced air heater (engine)

Safety

• Propane solenoid 
• One Rule Electric bilge pump + alarm 
• Whale manual bilge pump 
• Masthead tricolor and redundant deck level nav light
• New bronze thru-hulls (2023)
• Lifesling
• Lee clothes (settee + pullman berth)