1999 Hylas RS Sold Boat in Charleston, SC US
RS
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54.7 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Specs
Keel: Bulb
Dimensions
LOA: 54 ft 8 in
Beam: 15 ft 10 in
LWL: 46 ft 0 in
Minimum Draft: 7 ft 0 in
Displacement: 52000 lbs
Ballast: 22000 lbs
Bridge Clearance: 73 ft 0 in
Headroom: 6 ft 8 in
Engines
Engine 1:
Engine Brand: Yanmar
Year Built: 1999
Engine Model: 4JH2 UTE
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Hours: 2411
Propeller: 3 blade propeller
Drive Type: Direct Drive
Engine Power: 100 HP
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: (184 Gallons)
Fuel Tanks: (372 Gallons)
Holding Tanks: (54 Gallons)
Accommodations
Number of single berths: 1
Number of double berths: 2
Number of cabins: 3
Number of heads: 2
Electronics
Cockpit speakers
Radar - Raymarine 24 mile
Plotter
VHF
Depthsounder - Raymarine ST60
Autopilot
Compass
Log-speedometer - Raymarine ST60
GPS
Radio
TV set
Wind speed and direction - Raymarine ST60
Navigation center
Repeater(s) - Raymarine ST60
Sails
Asymmetric spinnaker - with sock
Furling genoa - 135
Battened mainsail - Vertical battens
Rigging
Electric winch
Spinnaker pole - Mast mounted
Inside Equipment
Air compressor
Air conditioning
Hot water
Electric bilge pump
Manual bilge pump
Electric head - Vacuflush
Oven
Fresh water maker - Sea Recovery 30 gph
Bow thruster - Imtra 24 V
Battery charger
Microwave oven
Marine head
Heating
Refrigerator
Electrical Equipment
Shore power inlet
Generator - Fischer Panda Mini 8
Inverter
Electrical Circuit: 12V
Outside Equipment/Extras
Cockpit cushions
Teak sidedecks
Teak cockpit
Cockpit shower
Swimming ladder
Electric windlass
Covers
Cockpit cover
Bimini Top
Electrical
- 250/125 AC 50 Amp service
- Fischer Panda mini 8 (755 hours)
- Silent exhaust
- 12 volt DC power
- 4D Lifeline AGM start battery - (10/18)
- 6 X 8D Lifeline AGM House batteries
- Group 32 AGM thruster conversion battery (10/17)
- Newmar Galvanic Isolator
- Newmar Battery Charger
- Mastervolt 2500 W Inverter/Charger
- Vectron Battery Monitor
- 3 Bilge pumps - 2 electric, 1 manual
Accommodations
- Centerline King berth in the aft cabin
- Separate head and shower en-suite
- Custom craft spring mattresses
- Cruiseair reverse cycle heat and air - 3 units
- Centerline queen berth in the forward cabin
- Single berth in the 3rd stateroom
- SS work surface in 3rd cabin
- Separate head and shower
- Interior upholstery replaced - 2014
- L shaped dinette to port
- Settee to starboard, with convertible drink table
- Lockers and drawers throughout all cabins for storage
- Numerous hatches and portholes for light and ventilation
- Dimmer switches on main salon ceiling and aft stateroom lights
- Vacuflush Heads
- 13 Hella Fans
- 12 Reading lights
Electronics
- Raymarine E120 Chartplotter - at Nav station
- Raymarine E120 Chartplotter - at Helm
- B & G Chart plotter - Nav Station
- Raymarine ST 60 Wind
- Raymarine ST 60 Speed
- Raymarine ST 60 Depth
- Raymarine ST 60 Multi at helm
- Raymarine ST6000 A/P at helm
- Raymarine ST6000 A/P at nav station
- Raymarine Life Tag system
- AIS
- Icom M710 SSB with Pactor SSB copper grounding
- Icom M602 VHF with distress at nav station and helm remote
- Standard Horizon VHF at Nav station
- Skymate satellite receiver
- Rogue Wave WiFi
- Netgear wireless router
- Xintex propane monitor
- Fusion Stereo
- Tank tender system
Galley
- Longitudinal galley to starboard
- Front and top loading fridge and freezer
- Gimballed 3 burner Force 10 Stove and oven
- Flush trash access on the countertop
- Opening trash can under the countertop
- Drawers and shelving located throughout galley for storage
- Microwave oven
- Double SS sinks
Deck
- Teak deck - never sanded
- Aluminum toe rail
- Fold Down SS and teak stern seats
- 2 X 20 lbs propane locker
- Maxwell 2500 windlass
- 60 lbs CQR w/300 ft chain
- Fortress 55 20 ft of chain and 250 ft of line
- Chain stopper
- Anchor Washdown
- SS deck bow plate
- LED running lights
- Liferaft cradle
- Switlick 6 Man liferaft
- Stern shower
- Outboard davit
- MOM 8 Rail mounted survival pack
- Teak wheel
- cockpit cushions
- Full Canvas
- Canvas covers
- Gori 3 blade folding prop
Sails and Rigging
- Selden Rig - white Awlgrip
- Electric inmast furling
- Navtec Rod Rigging - inspected 2016
- Insulated backstay - SSB
- Spinnaker pole - mast mounted
- Cutter Rig
- Vertically battened Mainsail
- 135% Genoa
- Furlex furling
- Furlex furling for staysail
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker with sock and collar
- Running backstays
- 2 X Lewmar 66 primaries - Electric
- 2 X Lewmar 54 Secondaries
- 3 X Lewmar 48
- Tricolor with Strobe
- Boom light
- Deck lights
- Hailer
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Specs
Keel: Bulb
Dimensions
LOA: 54 ft 8 in
Beam: 15 ft 10 in
LWL: 46 ft 0 in
Minimum Draft: 7 ft 0 in
Displacement: 52000 lbs
Ballast: 22000 lbs
Bridge Clearance: 73 ft 0 in
Headroom: 6 ft 8 in
Engines
Engine 1:
Engine Brand: Yanmar
Year Built: 1999
Engine Model: 4JH2 UTE
Engine Type: Inboard
Engine/Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Hours: 2411
Propeller: 3 blade propeller
Drive Type: Direct Drive
Engine Power: 100 HP
Tanks
Fresh Water Tanks: (184 Gallons)
Fuel Tanks: (372 Gallons)
Holding Tanks: (54 Gallons)
Accommodations
Number of single berths: 1
Number of double berths: 2
Number of cabins: 3
Number of heads: 2
Electronics
Cockpit speakers
Radar - Raymarine 24 mile
Plotter
VHF
Depthsounder - Raymarine ST60
Autopilot
Compass
Log-speedometer - Raymarine ST60
GPS
Radio
TV set
Wind speed and direction - Raymarine ST60
Navigation center
Repeater(s) - Raymarine ST60
Sails
Asymmetric spinnaker - with sock
Furling genoa - 135
Battened mainsail - Vertical battens
Rigging
Electric winch
Spinnaker pole - Mast mounted
Inside Equipment
Air compressor
Air conditioning
Hot water
Electric bilge pump
Manual bilge pump
Electric head - Vacuflush
Oven
Fresh water maker - Sea Recovery 30 gph
Bow thruster - Imtra 24 V
Battery charger
Microwave oven
Marine head
Heating
Refrigerator
Electrical Equipment
Shore power inlet
Generator - Fischer Panda Mini 8
Inverter
Electrical Circuit: 12V
Outside Equipment/Extras
Cockpit cushions
Teak sidedecks
Teak cockpit
Cockpit shower
Swimming ladder
Electric windlass
Covers
Cockpit cover
Bimini Top
Electrical
- 250/125 AC 50 Amp service
- Fischer Panda mini 8 (755 hours)
- Silent exhaust
- 12 volt DC power
- 4D Lifeline AGM start battery - (10/18)
- 6 X 8D Lifeline AGM House batteries
- Group 32 AGM thruster conversion battery (10/17)
- Newmar Galvanic Isolator
- Newmar Battery Charger
- Mastervolt 2500 W Inverter/Charger
- Vectron Battery Monitor
- 3 Bilge pumps - 2 electric, 1 manual
Accommodations
- Centerline King berth in the aft cabin
- Separate head and shower en-suite
- Custom craft spring mattresses
- Cruiseair reverse cycle heat and air - 3 units
- Centerline queen berth in the forward cabin
- Single berth in the 3rd stateroom
- SS work surface in 3rd cabin
- Separate head and shower
- Interior upholstery replaced - 2014
- L shaped dinette to port
- Settee to starboard, with convertible drink table
- Lockers and drawers throughout all cabins for storage
- Numerous hatches and portholes for light and ventilation
- Dimmer switches on main salon ceiling and aft stateroom lights
- Vacuflush Heads
- 13 Hella Fans
- 12 Reading lights
Electronics
- Raymarine E120 Chartplotter - at Nav station
- Raymarine E120 Chartplotter - at Helm
- B & G Chart plotter - Nav Station
- Raymarine ST 60 Wind
- Raymarine ST 60 Speed
- Raymarine ST 60 Depth
- Raymarine ST 60 Multi at helm
- Raymarine ST6000 A/P at helm
- Raymarine ST6000 A/P at nav station
- Raymarine Life Tag system
- AIS
- Icom M710 SSB with Pactor SSB copper grounding
- Icom M602 VHF with distress at nav station and helm remote
- Standard Horizon VHF at Nav station
- Skymate satellite receiver
- Rogue Wave WiFi
- Netgear wireless router
- Xintex propane monitor
- Fusion Stereo
- Tank tender system
Galley
- Longitudinal galley to starboard
- Front and top loading fridge and freezer
- Gimballed 3 burner Force 10 Stove and oven
- Flush trash access on the countertop
- Opening trash can under the countertop
- Drawers and shelving located throughout galley for storage
- Microwave oven
- Double SS sinks
Deck
- Teak deck - never sanded
- Aluminum toe rail
- Fold Down SS and teak stern seats
- 2 X 20 lbs propane locker
- Maxwell 2500 windlass
- 60 lbs CQR w/300 ft chain
- Fortress 55 20 ft of chain and 250 ft of line
- Chain stopper
- Anchor Washdown
- SS deck bow plate
- LED running lights
- Liferaft cradle
- Switlick 6 Man liferaft
- Stern shower
- Outboard davit
- MOM 8 Rail mounted survival pack
- Teak wheel
- cockpit cushions
- Full Canvas
- Canvas covers
- Gori 3 blade folding prop
Sails and Rigging
- Selden Rig - white Awlgrip
- Electric inmast furling
- Navtec Rod Rigging - inspected 2016
- Insulated backstay - SSB
- Spinnaker pole - mast mounted
- Cutter Rig
- Vertically battened Mainsail
- 135% Genoa
- Furlex furling
- Furlex furling for staysail
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker with sock and collar
- Running backstays
- 2 X Lewmar 66 primaries - Electric
- 2 X Lewmar 54 Secondaries
- 3 X Lewmar 48
- Tricolor with Strobe
- Boom light
- Deck lights
- Hailer
Overview from around the web 1999 Hylas RS
Customers praise the 1999 Hylas RS for its exceptional craftsmanship and solid build quality, highlighting the boat's durability and seaworthiness
Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable interior layout, which is ideal for extended cruising. The sailing performance receives positive remarks for being smooth and responsive, making it enjoyable for both experienced sailors and those new to bluewater sailing. Additionally, owners commend the quality of the onboard systems and the attention to detail in the design, noting that the Hylas RS offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality for long-distance voyages.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Hylas RS is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance and comfort. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, providing durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Interior: Offers a comfortable and well-laid-out cabin space, making it ideal for extended cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: Designed with a balanced sail plan and efficient hull shape, delivering reliable and responsive handling.
Sturdy Rigging and Equipment: Equipped with robust rigging and quality onboard systems for enhanced safety and ease of use.
Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design that appeals to traditional sailing enthusiasts.
Cons
Older Design Features: As a 1999 model, some design elements and onboard technology may feel dated compared to newer boats.
Maintenance Requirements: Being a two-decade-old vessel, it may require more upkeep to maintain its condition and performance.
Weight: Heavier displacement can result in slower acceleration and lighter wind performance relative to more modern, lighter cruisers.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some of the latest conveniences and innovations found in newer sailboats.
Made For
The 1999 Hylas RS is designed for sailors seeking a blend of classic elegance and reliable performance. Ideal for cruisers who value comfort and seaworthiness, this boat appeals to those looking for a sturdy, well-crafted vessel suitable for extended voyages or leisurely coastal sailing. Its spacious layout and solid construction make it perfect for families, couples, or adventurous sailors aiming to explore with confidence and style.
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