Hanse 588 – Performance, Strength and Easy Single-Handed Sailing
This Hanse 588 is a premium performance cruiser that perfectly combines modern design, exceptional structural strength, and outstanding sailing performance. Equipped with a self-tacking jib, she can be easily sailed by a single person, making all maneuvers simple and efficient in any conditions.
Built to the highest standards, she is a very solid, stable, and safe yacht, ideal for both long-distance cruising and fast coastal sailing. Her efficient hull design and powerful sail plan deliver excellent performance, offering speed, control, and an engaging sailing experience without compromising comfort.
One-owner yacht, carefully maintained, representing a rare opportunity to acquire a high-quality Hanse in excellent condition.
Notable features
Volvo Penta D3-150 with 4-blade folding prop
Bowthruster - Retractable 24v system with dedicated battery
Stern thruster - Retractable 24v system with dedicated battery
Generator - Fischer Panda 8kW with 398 hours
Watermaker - Aquabase 65 ltr/hr with autoflush system and remote panel
4 x A/C units system for saloon, forward cabin & aft cabins (40,000 BTU)
Electronics
4 x B&G multifunction colour displays, two at each helm, including wind, speed, depth, and temperature transducers
2 x Zeus3 12" Chart plotters - One at each helm position
Autopilot - B&G display with Gyro Compass RC42, Computing Unit, 2 x Control units
B&G VHF V50 system with H50 handheld
Go, Free wireless system
Antenna for VHF, AIS, and FM
AIS Class B transponder system
Antenna for 3/4G and Wifi on board
Sails & Rigging
Elvstrom fast cruising laminate (FCL) tri-radial cut performance sails
Fully battened main
Self-tacking jib
Cruising spinnaker on a roller-furling
Dyneema halyards for main and jib
Hydraulic backstay tensioner
Upgrade standard halyard winches to electric x 2 (65 ST EVO)
2 x Lewmar 55 ST EVO manual winches
Rig painting in Black colour
Comfort
Domestic Equipment
Saloon
Special upholstery - Porto Fino Leather - Clay
Saloon Table electrically converts to king-sized berth with cushion infill
U Shape Sofa for 5 Guests
Sofa for 3 Guests
Navigation Area
Galley
U Shape Ergonomic Galley
Stoves and Oven
Double Sink
Cooking Hood
2 x Drawer Fridges
1 x Drawer Freezer
Isotherm Wine Cooler
Dishwasher
Storage
Entertainment Equipment
Flatscreen TV in saloon with lifting system
Digital antenna at masthead (VHF, FM Radio, Analogue and digital TV)
Fusion MS - AV750 Multimedia Radio & CD/DVD including Bluetooth
4 x speakers in Saloon and 2 x speakers in cockpit
Fusion MS-NRX200 Remote control in cockpit
Fusion MS-AB206 Subwoofer with Amplifier in saloon
Safety Equipment
Fire Extinguishers
6 x Life jackets
Inflatable jonbuoy danbuoy
Liferaft for 8 People
EPIRB – with GPS
Tender
Williams Minijet 280 serviced 2025
Recent jobs
New domestic batteries 2025
New bow and stern thrusters plus batteries (2024)
New oil cooler
New gearbox
Mastervolt amp meter
Engine service (2024)
Generator service (2025)
A/C service (2025)
2025 Williams serviced
Water maker service (2025)
General maintenance of teak deck (2024)
Boracol applied on teak twice a year since new
Nanotechnology coatings applied on hull and topside every year, protecting the gel coat from sun, moss, and salty water.
Deck Equipment
Electrical upgrade for standard cockpit tables to lower into sunbed, including cushions
Additional cockpit table leaves
Teak on side decks
Teak on coachroof
2 Helmsman seats with handrails covered in teak or synthetic teak
Rig lighting package - 6 uplighters and 6 downlighters on spreaders
Anchor Delta 40kg
100m (10mm) calibrated chain
Besenzoni passarelle
Freshwater flush for minijet in dinghy garage, Freshwater dockside connection
Composite 'Y' spoke steering wheels in Black
Sunbed cushions on coachroof in Dark Grey
Electrical deckwash pump in anchor locker
Midships mooring cleats x