Hanse 311

Accommodations

Warm teak joinery and generous beam give Ariel a welcoming interior uncommon in her class. The V-berth forward provides privacy with shelving and locker space, followed by a bright salon with opposing settees and a folding table. Aft to port lies the enclosed head and nav station, while starboard aft holds the L-shaped galley. The large aft cabin extends under the cockpit for a true double berth.

• Private V-berth forward with storage
• Salon with folding center table & opposing settees
• Full navigation station
• Jabsco Marine toilet (new 2022) 
• Shower and Vanity
• Spacious aft quarter-berth under cockpit

Salon

Bright, airy, and finished to German standards, the salon comfortably seats six. Good ventilation comes from opening ports and deck hatches. Electrical and tankage run neatly beneath settees; bilges are clean and dry.

• Opposing settees with storage beneath
• Folding table with wine locker
• LED & halogen lighting
• Sony Bluetooth stereo system
• Clean bilge access with Rule 2000 pump

Galley

The functional L-galley is secure at sea yet social at anchor. Features include a gimballed two-burner stove/oven, in-counter refrigeration, and ample locker storage. Propane system re-plumbed in 2019 with new tank (2025).

• Triton 2-burner stove/oven (gimballed)
• Isotherm in-counter fridge/freezer
• Pressurized hot/cold water via Isotemp heater
• Dedicated propane locker w/ solenoid and detector
• Stainless sink with counter cover

Cockpit & Helm

A comfortable T-shaped cockpit with high coamings and teak-slatted seating invites safety and relaxation. A 2024 dodger with new clear panels offers excellent protection. All sail controls lead aft for easy short-handed sailing.

• Lewmar pedestal wheel steering
• Ritchie compass
• Maxwell electric windlass controls at helm and bow
• Cockpit lockers with ample storage
• Dodger (new 2024) 
• Custom awning
• Emergency tiller fitting under cockpit plate

Deck & Hull

Hand-laid solid FRP hull and balsa-cored deck with through-bolted aluminum toerail. The bulb keel and spade rudder deliver excellent upwind performance and handling.

• Single-skin FRP hull; cored deck construction
• New rudder and stock (2024)
• Bottom paint and zincs (2025)
• Vulcan 15 kg anchor  
• 100’ chain & 200’ nylon rode
• Bow anchor roller 
• S/S pulpit/pushpit 
• dual S/S lifelines
• boarding ladder
• Aquapro SMR 9’ RIB
• Yamaha 2.5 hp outboard (2023)

Rigging & Sails

Fractional 7/8 Selden-style rig with self-tacking jib and single-line reefing for true ease of sailing. Rig inspected 2024 (Blackline Marine). Main and headsail are in excellent condition with North Sails inspection (2025).

• UK Sails tri-radial mainsail (2020)
• Self-tacking furling jib (90%)
• Asymmetrical spinnaker
• Rig inspection and tune (2024)
• Mast step plate replaced (2021)

Electronics & Navigation

• Garmin GPSMAP chart plotter at helm
• B&G depth/speed display (new Airmar 2020)
• ICOM M502 VHF at nav station
• AC/DC panel at nav station
• Victron supply voltage conditioner (2025)
• Sony Bluetooth stereo system
• Navigation lights

Electrical Systems

• (2) Group 27 house batteries 
• (1) Group 27 start battery (2019)
• Pro Mariner 12-40P charger (2019)
• Balmar battery monitor (2019)
• 30 A shore power  
• Fail-Safe FS30 isolator
• LED lighting throughout

Mechanical Systems

• Volvo D1-20F (18 hp) diesel installed 2022 (250 hrs)
• 130S saildrive with new anodes (2025)
• Racor fuel filter with vacuum gauge and hi-temp alarm
• Fuel tank cleaned (2023) 
• Waterlock & exhaust hose (2024)
• Espar forced-air diesel heater 
• Spare propeller  
• Spare Impellers

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.