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Set sail with confidence: Immaculate 2024–2025-refitted Hunter 38 with the advantages of bilge keel configuration.

Discover the unmatched blend of Hunter Marine's legendary interior spaciousness and the remarkable practicality of a bilge keel design—perfect for exploring shallow waters or ability to "dry out" upright in tidal areas. Byzantium is a beautifully maintained Hunter 38 that has undergone a comprehensive 2024–2025 refurbishment, delivering a truly turn-key cruising experience that blends modern comfort, advanced tech, and timeless elegance.

Extensive Refurbishment & Modern Comfort Upgrades

No expense has been spared in refining this elegant vessel inside and out:
• Premium upholstery: All cushions professionally reupholstered in 100% Sunbrella Acrylic Canvas with a non-PFAS, water-repellent, and stain-proof finish—marine-grade comfort.
• Decking upgrade: The cockpit now features Nuteak adhesive synthetic decking—providing exceptional grip, durability, and contemporary aesthetics with minimal maintenance.
• Revamped plumbing system: Enjoy worry-free cruising thanks to an entirely overhauled plumbing setup, complete with brand-new head valves.
• Enhanced climate control: Stay cozy year-round with a functioning diesel heating system and all-new air venting throughout the vessel.

Intelligent electrical & monitoring system | 2024 overhaul
Byzantium has been refitted with a next-gen electrical system designed for smart, reliable cruising:
• Victron energy inverter: Newly installed inverter for AC loads (TV/ancillaries) with full Bluetooth control via the Victron Connect app.
• Real-time monitoring: Advanced wireless sensors on the engine start and bow thruster batteries provide live voltage and temp data straight to your phone.
• Upgraded bow thruster: High-performance output supported by 50 mm² heavy-duty cabling (shortened to 7m) and a dedicated safety isolator.
• Battery assurance: All batteries are new or recently replaced, with the house bank secured using custom aluminium brackets and robust strap restraints for dependable offshore performance.

Sails, rigging & safety without compromise
• Full sail readiness: Main and genoa sails in excellent condition, paired with a Seldén B&R rig and in-mast furling system—effortless handling and performance cruising.
• Safety equipment: Outfitted with a new safety line, all-new fenders, and a RAY215E Modular VHF, performance-tested and verified by MRCC Dublin.

Cutting-edge support: The “Digital Chief Engineer”
A standout feature of the sale is Byzantium’s integrated NotebookLM intelligence layer—a digitized operations library offering instant access to manuals, how-tos, and custom procedures. Think of it as your onboard digital chief engineer, accessible from any smart device.

Byzantium offers a rare chance to own a high-volume, intelligently upgraded cruising yacht that’s not only beautiful and capable – but smart, secure, and fully ready to sail.

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