Hylas H57

Overview

Selected by Cruising World Magazine as the "Boat of the Year," the Hylas H57 offers a fresh look and innovative lifestyle enhancements that redefine life on board. The build quality and capability expected from a Hylas sailboat remain unchanged. Features include:

• Uncluttered decks for ease of movement


• Integrated hardtop for all-weather protection and potential full helm enclosure


• Hardtop serves as a platform for solar power


• Solent rig and self-tacking jib for easy handling


• Fixed spray shield for upwind legs


• Integrated deck wings and automated swim platform

Apres sail on the H57 redefines socializing, grilling out, and enjoying sundowners.

Interior Accommodations

• Three cabins, two heads


• Aft master stateroom with centerline queen, private head, separate stall shower


• Forward VIP cabin with centerline berth


• Forward guest cabin with single bunk (suitable as workshop, laundry, or storage)


• Forward head with separate stall shower, accessible from VIP and passageway (day head)


• Passageway galley to starboard


• Forward-facing navigation station to port


• Total: (3) cabins, sleeps (5) plus saloon


• All berths and saloon settees include lee cloths

Interior Comforts & Amenities

Master Stateroom:

• Queen size centerline berth (mattress optional)


• Drawers port & starboard beneath berth


• Double lounge seat (starboard), storage (port)


• Extra large cedar-lined hanging lockers, port & starboard


• Nightstands with fiddled surfaces on both sides


• Mirror-faced aft (on aft head door)

Master Head:

• Raritan #221HS02406 Marine Elegance toilet (24VDC, sea/fresh water inlet option)


• Self-priming Dometic Sealand “TW” macerator pump


• White fiberglass base, Meganite countertops with fiddles


• Hylas white sink, Dornbracht faucet


• Mirror-faced medicine cabinet above sink, double-door cabinet below


• Teak floor


• Separate stall shower with tempered glass door, molded seat, varnished teak floor, Keuco fixture


• Accessories: towel rack, hook, toilet paper holder


• Second engine room door & tall cabinet beside

Galley:

• Ocean Chef 3-burner glass door oven (G1010G)


• Meganite countertops (alt. surfaces optional)


• GN Espace Gastronorm A sink + Dornbracht faucet


• Vitrifrigo DW360 BTX fridge/freezer (steelock flush latches)


• Microwave: Panasonic NN-CD87KS (or similar)


• Countertop built-in knife rack


• Small cabinets above sink

Freshwater System:

• Total: 260 gal. (two 130 gal. 316L stainless steel tanks)


• Threaded inspection + maintenance ports


• Sensotex tank gauges at nav station


• Dual Marco UP14/E 24V pumps (redundancy)


• Torrid 17 gal. water heater (110V & engine-driven)


• Spectra Newport 1000c Watermaker (under VIP berth)


• Headhunter 4.4 gal. pressure accumulator

Main Saloon:

• Five panoramic 3D laminated curved safety glass windows


• Lounge seats: single (port), double (starboard) aft-facing


• Varnished teak table with folding leaves, end tables with fiddles


• Cabinets above seating, ample storage under settees


• Overhead stainless steel handholds with leather wrap


• Two folding stools (convert to cocktail tables)


• Manual lifting dining table → coffee table


• Companionway with 5 non-skid stairs + stainless steel/leather handrails

Navigation Station:

• Forward-facing desk with fold-top chart table


• Upholstered bench seat


• Instrument & electrical panels with hinged access


• Chart light & 12V DC outlet

Forward Guest Cabin:

• Single bed (mattress optional), storage under bunk


• Convertible space for washer/dryer


• Vent & fan for hydraulic system


• Overhang locker, cedar-lined hanging locker

Forward VIP Cabin:

• Centerline double berth (storage under, mattress optional)


• Drawer beneath berth


• Cedar-lined hanging lockers (port & starboard)


• Large cabinets outboard/above berth


• Mirror-faced aft on head door

Forward Head:

• Raritan #220HS02406 Marine Elegance toilet (24VDC, angled back, sea/fresh water inlet)


• Dometic Sealand “TW” macerator pump


• White fiberglass base, Meganite countertops with fiddles


• Hylas white sink + Dornbracht faucet


• Mirror-faced medicine cabinet, double-door cabinet below


• Teak floor


• Separate stall shower with tempered glass door, molded seat, varnished teak floor, Keuco fixture


• Accessories: towel rack, hook, toilet paper holder

Deck & Hull

Hull Construction

• E-glass laminates + closed-cell foam core (vacuum infused)


• Solid laminate reinforcement at chainplates


• Watertight bow & stern sections


• Limber holes for drainage


• Non-metallic thru-hulls & sea-cocks below waterline


• 5 epoxy barrier coats (osmosis protection)


• 12 flush-mounted oversized portlights (4 master, 1 head, 1 galley, 4 saloon, 2 VIP)


• Integrated SSB grounding plane

Keel & Transom

• External lead keel with 3% antimony


• (14) M30 + (2) M16 stainless keel bolts, transverse backing plates


• Walk-through transom with 3 teak steps, stainless handrails


• Swim ladder + port flag pole

Deck

• E-glass laminate, Airex core, vinyl-ester resins, carbon reinforcement


• Reinforced solid laminate in stress zones (mast, winches, hardware)


• White isophthalic gelcoat finish


• Substantial hull-to-deck joint (laminated monolithic)


• Molded cap rail with raised bulwark


• (8) Seasmart 12.6” pop-up cleats


• 32” high stanchions, Dyneema lifelines, double gates


• Stainless pulpits, handrails, and mid-ship ladders


• Stern quarter seats with teak slats

Cockpit

• Center cockpit, twin helms, separate lounge area


• Bonded 3/8” teak sole + seating


• Solid teak cockpit table with cooler


• Oversized self-bailing scuppers


• White reinforced arch with stainless supports


• Handholds & jacklines, winch/helm covers

Lockers & Plumbing

• Forepeak locker (chain, rode, sail storage)


• Full-beam lazarette with watertight latches + bilge pump


• Transom garage (integrated into steps)


• Liferaft locker, LPG locker, deck hatches (Manship)


• Hot/cold transom shower


• Freshwater & saltwater washdowns (bow/stern)


• Shore water connection (transom)

Ground Tackle

• Maxwell RC12 24V windlass (foot controls + helm controller)


• Ultra UA45 (100 lb) stainless anchor + 300’ 3/8” G4 chain


• FRP bowsprit with dual self-launch rollers


• Premium dock lines & (4) Taylor fenders

Electronics & Navigation

• Displays & Radar:




• Raymarine Axiom 16” XL HybridTouch displays (integrated high CHIRP sonar) at both helms


• Raymarine 4kW 48nm HD color radar + cabling




• Instruments & Autopilot:




• (3) Raymarine i70 displays (companionway) + (1) at each helm


• Raymarine EV-400 Sail autopilot with P70 displays at both helms


• Raymarine RS150 72-channel 10Hz GPS receiver




• Compasses & VHF:




• 5” Ritchie Globemaster FD-500-EP flush mount compass (red LED backlight)


• Raymarine Ray73 VHF with AIS receiver, DSC, and loudhailer


• Raymic 60/70 handheld VHF mic (helm)




• AIS & Loudhailer:




• Raymarine AIS 700 transceiver (Class B AIS, antenna splitter)


• VHF loudhailer function M95435 with mast speaker




• Audio:




• Fusion RA770 stereo (AM/FM, Bluetooth, SiriusXM, Aux)


• Stereo speakers: (2) master stateroom, (2) saloon, (2) cockpit

Mechanical Systems

Engine Room

• Full-height access from nav station


• CE fire-retardant & noise-dampening insulation


• Dual Jabsco engine room extraction blowers

Hydraulics

• Seldén Double Powerpac (dual pumps, 14L reservoir, control box)

Thrusters

• Side-Power SEP170KG/250TC 24V bow thruster (variable speed, 10.7hp)


• Controls at both helms

Environmental

• Termodinamica HVAC: 36,000 BTU saloon + 18,000 BTU forward cabins + 18,000 BTU aft cabin


• Condensation plumbed into grey water tanks

Bilge System

• Rule 4000 GPH pump + float switch, high water alarm, manual override


• (2) Whale Gulper 320 (bilge + transom garage)


• Whale Gusher 10 manual pump (cockpit)

Rudder & Steering

• Twin spade rudders (protected above keel plane)


• Jefa torque-tube steering


• (2) Jefa autopilot drive units (148 ft-lbs torque)

Fire & Safety

• Fireboy automatic engine room system + remote panels


• (1) Fireboy Halotron handheld, (3) Hygrapha dry chemical handhelds


• Fire blanket in galley

Contact Information

Call today to discuss how you want your own H57 configured. Hylas currently has several H57s in stock in the US and UK that are available for immediate delivery. Call Kevin Reeds for details.