Hanse
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November 17, 2009Hanse 545: A Mini ReviewCarol Vernon reviews this racy offshore cruiser for the 2010 CW Sailboat Show.
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February 17, 2009Hanse 400e: Sailors Wanted on BoardLike a lively Volkswagen Jetta, this sporty sloop is another fine example of exemplary German engineering. A boat review from our March 2009 issue
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September 12, 2012Hanse 575Stability and speed were two of the attributes specified by Hanse when they asked the Judel/Vrolijk design team to produce their new 57-footer, and they responded with a beamy, voluminous yacht with loads of storage and countless interesting features. Our favorite? The dinghy “garage” for a jet-powered tender. The Hanse 575 is part of Cruising World's 2013 New Boat Showcase.
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September 12, 2012Hanse 415German engineering is on display throughout this relatively light but strong 41-footer, which is crafted with a balsa core and vinylester resin above the waterline and a solid glass laminate below. Several different accommodations plans are available to suit the needs of either a cruising couple or a growing family. The Hanse 415 is part of Cruising World's 2013 New Boat Showcase.
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April 19, 2011Hanse 375: A Sporting DesignThis German cruiser was the zippiest and the easiest sloop to singlehand out of this year’s Midsize category.
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May 18, 2007Hanse 540e: Big, Brash, and ComfortableBeamy topsides and bold below, this new sailboat from Germany is intended to be handled by a couple. "Boat Review" supplement to our June 2007 issue
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April 6, 2006Hanse 461: A Fast Cruising AlternativeThe Hanse 461 can't conceal its racing attributes. For performance cruisers, this is a good thing
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June 9, 2009Hanse 630e: Striking Looks and High PerformanceThis modern sloop, stylish and elegant throughout, is a pure delight under sail. A boat review from our June 2009 issue
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June 4, 2008Hanse 430e: Fast and EasyThe latest example of German engineering is as stylish as it is strong. A boat review from our June 2008 issue
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September 12, 2012Hanse 495Among the many, many choices that an owner of Hanse’s new 495 will have to make is the layout below, which the company refers to as its “individual cabin concept.” The standard boat has the terrific owners cabin in the bow, but you can also choose to have the main stateroom aft. A quartet of cabins is a third option. The Hanse 495 is part of Cruising World's 2013 New Boat Showcase.
Electronic Updates
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