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1985 Hans Christian 33T located in North Carolina for sale

33' Hans Christian 33T



Year
Length
Beam
Draft
Location
Price
1985
33'
11'
5'
North Carolina
$125,000

Description:
Lady Suzanne is a 1985 Hans Christian 33T, designed by Harwood Ives and built in Taiwan. She is a full-keeled, heavy-displacement cutter-rigged blue-water cruiser. These boats are known for their legendary robust construction, significant teak wood usage, and luxurious interior. They are a popular choice for long-distance cruising, secure ocean passage-making and a comfortable liveaboard option.

Key Characteristics and Description:

Design & Performance: Known as a "heavy" boat with a high displacement-to-length ratio, ensuring a comfortable motion at sea. It features a full keel with a keel-mounted rudder, a double-ender stern, and a moderate-to-large bowsprit.
Construction: Very thick hand-laid, solid fiberglass construction with high, thick bulwarks that offer security, along with substantial stainless steel double lifelines.
Rigging: The cutter rig (33T), is designed for stability and adaptability to high winds, including a main, staysail, and a jib on the furlers.
Interior & Layout: Known for surprisingly large interiors for a 33-footer. It features high-quality teak/mahogany, a forward Pullman berth, a private aft quarter berth, a spacious U-shaped salon, and roomy galley.
Cockpit: Designed as a "small" cockpit to improve safety and minimize water intake in heavy seas, and still comfortable for local cruising.
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Equipment:
Layout
The Hans Christian 33T (Traditional) is a heavy-displacement, full-keel canoe-stern sailboat known for extensive teak joinery, featuring a classic, rugged layout designed for bluewater cruising. It features a large, secure U-shaped galley aft, a U-shaped dinette in the salon, a forward-facing navigation station, and a private, comfortable aft berth.

Below Deck Layout (Interior)
Galley: Located to port at the companionway. It is large and functional, featuring a double stainless sink, gimballed propane stove with oven, and top/bottom loading icebox.
Salon: Features a large U-shaped dining area to port (often with a table that seats six) and a settee/salon berth to starboard.
Navigation Station: Positioned to starboard, featuring an opening chart table and electrical panels.
Master Stateroom/Berth: Located aft on the starboard side, providing a private cabin area (rather than a simple quarter berth), often with a hanging locker.
Forward Head & V-Berth: The head is located in the bow, providing generous space, usually with a shower, allowing for better storage than traditional layouts.
Interior Finish: Abundant use of high-quality, rich Burmese teakwood throughout, along with mahogany accents.

Interior - Galley, Saloon, Berths, and Head
Galley:
Two burner propane stove and oven
Microwave
Adler Barbour 12v refrigerator 4.0 cuft
Double SS sink
Coffee Maker
Dry Storage
Adequate storage for plates, pots & pans, etc.
AC outlets
Filtered Water
2.5 Gal Propane Tank
Magma Propane Grill at Stern
Storage in Each Companionway Step

Saloon:
Spacious Seating in starboard settee and table with seating to port
TV
Opening Portlights
AC outlets
Fans
Reading Lights
Brass Oil Lamps

Berths:
Forward Double Pullman Berth to Port
Private Aft Quarter Berth to Starboard
Fans
Reading Lights
Opening Port Lights
AC Outlets
Storage below Berths
Storage in Lockers

Head:
Hidden Head
Electric Jabsco Head
Solid Surface Counter
Sink
Tilled Shower
Shower Head with Separate Hand Held Shower
AC Outlets
Hot and Cold Water

Electronics
Electronics:
Raymarine GPS
Raymarine AutoPilot
Raymarine E80 Radar
Autohelm Depth Sounder
Icom IC-M330 Vhf
Autohelm Wind Indicator
Ritchie 5" Compass
ACR 406 EPIRB


Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing
Mechanical
Yanmar 3QM30FG
3 Cylindar - 30 HP
Kanzaki Transmission
3.0/1 Gear Ratio
Dripless Shaft Seal

Electrical
Batteries
1 - Group 27MT
4 - 6V Batteries
Battery Switch
Breaker Panel at Navigation Station
Renogy Inverter
Mastervolt 12/25-3 Charger
30 amp Shore Power Chord
Galvanic Isolator
AC Outlets Throughout (GFCI where needed)
Flexible Solar Panels

Plumbing/Bilge
Katadyn WaterMaker
6 Gal Water Heater 120V/Engine Heat Exchange
Rule-Matic 1500 gph 12v Bilge Pump
Manual Bilge Pump
Rule 500 Sump Pump
Jabsco Freshwater Water Pump
Inline Pre-Filter
Water Pressure Throughout

Rigging and Ground Tackle
Rigging:
Winches:
1 - Barient #27
2 - Barient #22
2 - Barient #17
1 - Barient #16
Lewmar Tracks
Lewmar Blocks
Harken Jib Furler
Harken Staysail Furler
Bow and Stern Pulits
Mast Pulpits with Belaying Pins
Boom Cradle

Ground Tackle:
45 lb CQR
35 lb CQR
Maxwell 12V Windlass
2 Bronze Anchor Rollers
250' (approx.) Chain Rode
100' (approx.) Nylon Rode

Other
Teak Decks
Water Maker
Davits
Cockpit Cover
Dodger
Mainsail Cover
Bronze Dorades
Magma Propane Grill
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Location: Oriental, North Carolina
L111492
252-474-6000

Material
Hull
Type
Rigging
Cabins
Condition
fiberglass
cruiser
2

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This Hans Christian 33T Added 24-Mar-2026



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