Hallberg-Rassy 39 MK II Nutmeg of Rhu

Hallberg-Rassy are builders of high quality category A ocean going yachts and German Frers have designed a stunning, swift, competent boat in the Hallberg-Rassy 39.

The interior is luxurious and built in high quality mahogany. The layout is considered and practical but more over there is a deep homely feeling few others can master. Hallberg-rassy create a home from home.

"Nutmeg of Rhu" is well equipped and in good condition.

Dimensions & general info..

• LOA - 12.22m
• LWL - 9.85m
• Beam - 3.76m
• Draft - 1.85m
• Air draft - 17.25m
• Displacement - 10,000kg
• Ballast - 4,200kg
• Built - 2001
• Builder - Hallberg-Rassy
• Designer - German Frers
• Category - A (Ocean) for 10.
• Built under Germanischer Lloyd certification.

Hull, deck & superstructure

• Hull and deck are hand laid GRP.
• The deck and hull from the waterline are foam cored to create strong, light and well insulated mouldings.
• White hull with Blue Hallberg-Rassy stripe.
• Deck - laid teak.
• Centre cockpit with fixed windscreen.
• Aft lazarette an large starboard cockpit locker.
• Keel - Lead. Through bolted to sub moulding.
• Prop shaft exiting sub moulding for strength.
• Single skeg hung rudder.
• Wheel steering with leather bound wheel.
• Wheel binnacle with instrument console and folding table.

Interior & accommodation

• All interior woodwork in mahogany with a 2 pack matt silk varnish.
• Deckhead is white panelled with decorative mahogany timber strips.
• Hull sides have slatted mahogany timber panels
• Floor with teak with holly stripes.
• Carpeted throughout except galley area.
• Saloon upholstery is Ivory ultra-suede (Alcantara).
• Cabin upholstery is blue fabric.
• 6 x Hella 12v fans.
• Marine Air Systems reverse cycle air conditioning in the saloon and aft cabin.
• Webasto Air Top 3500 diesel fired central heating to all cabins.
• Pioneer KEH-P6010R Radio/CD player.

Forward cabin

• Double V berth with infill.
• Deck head door fronted lockers.
• Slated timber hull panels.
• Storage unit with upper and lower lockers and vanity shelf.
• Storage below the berth.
• Central deck hatch and hull side opening portlight.
• Headroom 1.87m.

Heads & shower

• Bulkheads and lockers in white laminate.
• Shower stall with teak grate floor. Shower water pumped directly overboard.
• Shower with separate mixer tap and showerhead.
• China sink with pressurised hot and cold water.
• Large mirror.
• Storage lockers to the hull side and below the counter top.
• Jabsco manual marine toilet with holding tank.
• Headroom - 1.88m.

Saloon

• Solid Mahogany mast support at the forward bulkhead.
• Bulkhead mounted book shelf with clock (not currently working) and barometer.
• To starboard is a lovely decorative brass spirit lamp with timber magazine rack below.
• To port is an L shaped settee and fixed table with central drinks storage. Two folding chairs are secured below for dinning.
• Two seat backs hinge down revealing storage behind.
• Storage in 2 x door fronted lockers and a central open fronted compartment outboard.
• To starboard are two single armchairs with a central unit and shelf.
• Storage in 2 x door fronted lockers and a central open fronted compartment outboard.
• Central deck hatch.
• 4 x opening coachroof portlights with curtains.
• Headroom - 1.98m.

Galley

• Secure U shaped galley to starboard.
• Work surface in white laminate with timber fiddle. The work surface extends under the steps.
• Plenty of storage in drawers and lockers.
• 2 x extra deep, stainless steel sinks with pressurised hot and cold water via mixer tap.
• Secondary carbon filtered water supply with manual foot pump.
• Top loading cold storage compartment with Isotherm refrigeration unit (new 2020) and Danfoss compressor.
• Galaxy Quick Touch inbuilt microwave.
• Dometic Sunlight, gimballed cooker with 2 burners and oven. Cooker crash bar for safety.
• Opening coachroof portlight.
• Freezer - situated at the nav station. New 2023.

Navigation station

• To port at the entrance to the aft cabin corridor.
• Large forward facing chart table with shaped navigators seat, book shelf and instrumentation unit.
• There is a storage locker below the seat and 5 x drawers in the chart table pedestal.
• Ships electrical distribution panel outboard.
• Aft of the nav seat is a unit with locker and a top loading freezer.

Corridor

• This leads to the aft cabin.
• 2 x large hanging lockers.
• Side access to the engine compartment giving great access for maintenance.

Aft cabin

• Two berths. One 2.15m x 1.10m and the other 2.15m x 0.68. They are split by a seat.
• Vanity shelf and large bulkhead mirror.
• Double book storage rack.
• Storage lockers above the berths to the hull side and storage beneath.
• Aft fixed window, deck hatch and two opening portlights.
• Headroom - 1.84m

Deck & deck gear

Deck

• Stainless steel pulpit running twin guard wires to quarter pushpits via stainless steel stanchion posts.
• Midship boarding gates and an aft access gate to the stern.
• Quarter pushpits with integrated teak seats.
• Raised teak topped toerail.

Deck gear

• Twin bow rollers.
• Chain locker with opening lid.
• 20kg Rocna anchor and 50m chain.
• Lewmar Ocean electric anchor windlass with deck foot controls
• Stainless steel boarding ladder.
• Simpson stainless steel folding dinghy davits.
• Stainless steel dan buoy holder.
• Teak outboard bracket.
• Bow, midship and aft mooring cleats.
• Fenders and mooring warps.

Winches

• 2 x Lewmar 54 CEST electric genoa winches.
• 2 x Lewmar 30 CST mainsheet winches.
• 2 x Lewmar 40 CST halyard winches at the mast with rope clutches.
• Lewmar 16 CST controlling the outhaul and mainsail furling with associated rope clutches.

Rig, rigging & sails

Rig

• Selden double spreader mast with in-mast mainsail reefing.
• Selden boom with Selden gas strut rod kicker.
• Selden Furlex 300S foresail roller reefing.
• Selden mast mounted whisker pole.
• Stainless steel standing rigging with Selden protectors. Replaced 2016.
• Inner forestay.
• Backstay adjuster.

Sails

• Furling mainsail.
• Furling genoa.
• Furling working jib.
• Storm jib.
• Storm tri-sail.
• Cruising chute with snuffer. Little used.

Sail handling

• Genoa tracks with adjustable cars.
• Mainsheet track aft of cockpit.

Engine, propulsion & machinery

Engine

• Volvo Penta MD22P 57hp 4 cylinder diesel engine. Looks very clean and tidy.
• New gearbox 2021.
• Shaft drive to Bruntons Autoprop.
• Spare 3 blade fixed prop.
• Engine hours are estimated to be about 3000. The engine meter stopped working but the yearly usage has been averaged from a known point.
• Engine has been professionally maintained.

Bow thruster

• Sleipner Side Power SP75 with steering binnacle controls.

Generator

• Fischer Panda 4.5kW generator.

Electronics & navigation equipment

• Simrad Shipmate CP32 chart plotter. Nav Station.
• Simrad IS/15 multi display. Nav Station.
• Navicom DSC VHF. Nav Station.
• Northstar hand held DSC VHF.
• Simrad NSS 3s chart plotter new 2024. To starboard of Hatch.
• Simrad radar dome, mast mounted.
• Simrad IS/15 multi display. Hatch garage.
• Simrad IS/20 wind. Hatch garage.
• Simrad IS/20 multi display. Hatch garage.
• B&G multi display. Hatch garage.
• Simrad AP28 chart plotter. Wheel binnacle.
• Simrad Robertson AP20 autopilot.
• Sunnto magnetic steering compass. Wheel binnacle.

PC

• Digital Yachts aqua marine PC and screen.

Electrical

• Fischer Panda 4.5kW generator.
• 2 x 60a engine alternators.
• A full shore power system with switch over to generator. internal ring main / sockets.
• 117v/220v/40amp battery charger.
• 220/117v transformer.
• 3 x Yuasa 80ah. New 2024.
• 2 x Yuasa 80ah. New 2024.
• 1 x Albion 80ah. New 2024.
• 1 x Optima bow thruster battery.
• Solar charger with Epever Tracer MPPT controller.

Tankage & systems

• 395L of fuel in two stainless steel tanks. One 175L tank below the saloon floor and one 220L tank under the port saloon bunk.
• 450L of water in two tanks. 300L under the saloon floor and 150L under the starboard seating.
• Heads holding tank.
• Hot water calorifier tank heated via engine heat exchanger and immersion heating element.
• Pressurised water system.
• Secondary fitted water to the galley, manually pumped with a foot peddle.
• Marine Air Systems reverse cycle air conditioning in the saloon and aft cabin.
• Webasto Air Top 3500 diesel fired central heating to all cabins.

Canvas work

• 2 x sprayhoods. One recent and one for winter.
• Cockpit tent. New 2022.
• Bimmini.

Safety gear & equipment

• Emergency steering.
• Ocean Safety 6 person group A liferaft. Service overdue (3-2025). Liferaft mounted in a stainless steel coachroof cradle.
• Global Fix v4 EPIRB.
• Ocean Safety pushpit mounted automatic Jon Buoy.
• Kim MOB rescue sling.
• Danbuoy.
• Horseshoe lifebuoy.
• Fire extinguishers.
• Fire Safety Stick. Hand held fire extinguisher.
• Cockpit harness points.
• Deck, webbing jackstays.
• Mast mounted radar reflector.

Additional equipment

• Avon Rover Hyperlon dinghy, purchased second hand 2025 but in excellent condition.
• Honda 4 stroke outboard. Old but serviceable.