The Hanse 312 offers up to six berths, with a double aft cabin to starboard of the
companionway down into the accommodation; two berths in a forward cabin (with the
normal in-filling cushion to convert the berth to a double) and two single berths, one either side within the main saloon.
The accommodation spaces are provided with heat by a diesel-fired hot air unit by Webasto.
Forward cabin: with double 'V' berth, and large closed locker over the foot end of the berths.
Deep fiddled side storage shelves complimenting the under-berth locklers. Overhead
for'hatch (with external cover that allows for ventialtion too ) and two opening portlights for good cross ventilation (each with blinds by 'Oceanair'). Berth cushions are of deeper foam than standard/original and with removable coverings.
Saloon: Straight seating to port and starboard, with dining table offset slightly to starboard to enhance free movement forward and aft. Two individual seats to port with central chart table. Cushion fabric is of blue 'Alcantara' suede-like material and the cushions are sensibly divided to assist in access to the under berth areas. Deep fiddled storage shelves and closed lockers are fitted to either side of the saloon. LED overhead lighting, with red lighting provided by the chart table light.
Chart table: Located immediately forward of the heads compartment, to port side and facing forward, the provision for the 'Navigator' is of an adjacent main electrical panel and VHF radio base, with tank and battery state monitors. Raymarine chart plotter repeater and entertainment radio and heating control. Access to the electrical wiring is convenient to the Navigator's seat via the hinged panel.
Galley: L- shaped, the galley is located to starboard, at the foot of the companionway. It
features a stainless steel sink supplied with H&C pressurised water (with AC immersion
supply in addition to the calorifier; a 95 litre, top-opening refrigerator with Isotherm unit
within; a two burner gas cooker with oven. Storage shelves and lockers outboard. Overhead ventilation hatch.
Aft Cabin: Located to starboard of the companionway; the standard berth cushions were
replaced by deeper ones, with removable coverings. The cabin is provided with cross
ventilation with two opening portlights and shelved storage, together with a hanging space.
Hot air outlet. 'Airflex' berth supports for comfort and under-cushion air flow.
Heads Compartment: A roomy heads compartment to port with sea toilet (larger, 'standard'- sized bowl), wash basin and shower, two opening ports for good light and ventilation values.
Convenient access door aft to cockpit locker for significant hanging space (wet 'Oilies' for
example) and access to other gear. Hot air outlet within the heads compartment.