Dehler 38 for sale (2013) in Hamble, United Kingdom

Boat Details

We are very happy to offer this very nice example of the much sought after Dehler 38 for sale.  A true all rounder, which delivers whether you wish to cruise short handed with pace, or call on friends and family to compete in regattas and race weeks.

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Dimensions

Hull, Deck & Keel

• GRP hand laid sandwich hull construction with end grain balsa core for strength and insulation.

• GRP polyester resin with vinylester barrier coat, combination of woven rovings, bi-axial, uni-directional and CSM

• White gelcoat with blue waterlines

• Supporting bulkheads bonded to the hull.

• Dehler carbon cage hull structure for load spreading between keel & Rig.

• Hempel Tiger Xtra self polishing antifoul

• GRP hand laid balsa sandwich deck construction in white gelcoat

• Non slip deck finish

• T Shaped cast iron Keel for low centre of gravity.

• Stainless steel keel bolts.

• Aluminium rudder shaft with self aligning rudder bearings.

• Double wheel steering to elliptical balanced rudder

Deck EquipmenT

• Folding bathing platform with boarding ladder

• Twin stainless steel steering wheels (with new leather 2023)

• Cockpit table

• Cockpit lockers to both port & starboard

• Teak on cockpit floor, cockpit seats  and coach roof

• Mainsheet traveller with adjustable car

• Cockpit lockers under sole & Port and starboard seats

• 2 openable large flush deck hatches, fwd cabin and saloon

• 2 openable small hatches for each aft cabin

• 6 windows, all opening

• Dehler self stowing wash board

• Aluminium rub rail

• 4 retractable mooring cleats plus 2 spring cleats 

• Stainless steel open bow pulpit

• Stainless steel push pits

• Twin guard rails

• Stainless steel hand rails on coach roof

• Fillers for fuel and water plus holding tank exit

• Adjustable genoa tracks

• Harken 40.2 Star - 2 Speed Race self tailing Halyard winches

• Harken 46 Star - 2 Speed Race self tailing genoa winches

• 10 Halyard stoppers on coach roof

• Mast foot blocks

• Mainsheet jammers at 2 Harken 40.2 2 Star mainsheet winches

• Winch handles

• Sheets and halyards all led aft

• Bow fitting with anchor roller

• Anchor windlass with remote control

• 16 kg Delta inc anchor fitting with 50m of chain. 

• Teak faced ply storage bracket for tender outboard

Interior & Accommodation

• Spacious multifunction head
• Wash basin
• Mirror
• Shower
• Marine WC
• Holding tank
• Locker

Navigation Equipment

• 1 x Main steering compass mounted below the plotter.
• 2 x Fwd cockpit steering compasses
• LED Navigation lights
• Steaming light with protective cage
• B&G Triton multifunction display at starboard helm position inc Tri-ducer (speed/depth/temp/wind) (December 2014)
• B&G Triton multifunction display at Port helm as above.
• Wind transducer replaced Oct 2024
• Simrad RS25 VHF at chart table inc. wireless AHK05 Hand held
• B&G Zeus touch 8 GPS Chart plotter, at cockpit table with GPS antenna
• B&G Autopilot with control unit and flux gate compass RC42 Giro 
• B&G GoFree wifi
• AIS receiver
• Windex

Machinery & Propulsion

• Volvo Inboard D1-30 Diesel engine (1650 hours)
• Volvo saildrive
• 115ah Alternator
• Regularly maintained and all works logged.
• Varifold 2 Blade folding prop
• 30 ah Battery charger
• Engine oil and filter changed annually
• Anodes changed annually
• Eberspacher Aitronic D4 Hot air heating, 5 outlets - fwd and both aft cabins, saloon and heads

Rig & Sails

• Standard Aluminium Selden keel stepped mast
• S/S Dyform standing rigging
• Running rigging
• Headsail Furler
• Backstay adjuster
• Kicker/Vang

• Elvstrom FCL Mainsail with Selden MDS sliders & 3 reefing points
• Elvstrom Gennaker (2014)
• Roller reefing 105% cruising genoa with UV strip and vertical battens (Sanders sails, 2023). 

Electrical Systems

• 12v electric ships system with switch panel
• 230v shore power system, feeds sockets in heads, by galley work top, under chart table and in the stb fwd high locker.
• 1 x 90 ah Victron AGM engine battery (Dec 2014)
• 2 x 165 ah Victron AGM Service batteries (Nov 2024) -  (can be switched to assist engine battery) 
• 35A Charger
• 300wSterling Pure Sine wave inverter
• Solara 36w solar panel with Victron Blue solar Duo controller, charging all 3 batteries
• 12v inspection lamp  with 3m lead for cigar socket on main control panel

Audio Visual

• Fusion VHF/AM radio and DVD player with cockpit and saloon stereo speakers (2014)Item
• Samsung 22" Mains TV with Glomex masthead aerial and booster (2018)

Plumbing & Tankage

• 295 litre water tank
• 160 litre Fuel tank
• 20 litre hot water/calorifier with mains immersion
• 1 litre accumulator/expansion tank
• 35 litre holding tank
• Hot & Cold water
• Hot & Cold cockpit shower

Canvas work

• Sprayhood - Dark Blue (Sanders sails 04/2025)
• Stack pack mainsail cover with lazy jacks - Dark Blue (Sanders sails) (04/2025) 
• Cockpit tent with removable clear side panels (Sanders sails 2017) 
• Tec-Sew covers for wheels and table (2023)
• Cockpit cushions

Safety Equipment

• Fire blanket for galley
• Echomax radar reflector
• Fire extinguishers in fwd cabin and saloon either side of engine compartment. 
• Emergency tiller

Additional Equipment

• Winch handles
• Fenders
• Warps
• Cruising spares comprising - Engine drive belt, Impellor, oil filter, fuel pre-filter, toilet pump service kit, softwood tapered bungs and mallet.