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Contessa 32

£0 Sold / Unavailable

Boat REF# · 71627
LOA · 9.75m
Year · 1976
Construction · GRP
Underwater profile · Fin
Berths · 6
Engine · 1 x Diesel 18hp, Volvo Penta 2002 (1985)
Lying · Essex

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Specification
Additional Information

Extra Details

Designer	David Sadler
Builder	Jeremy Rogers Ltd.
Lying	Essex
Fuel capacity	90.0 ltr (19.8 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity	90.0 ltr (19.8 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine	1 x Diesel 18hp
Engine make and model	Volvo Penta 2002 (1985)
Engine Hours	Not Recorded
Engine Cooled	Direct
Steering	Tiller
Drive	Shaft
Prop(s)	2 Blade
Fuel consumption (approx)	1.5 ltr (0.3 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx)	5 knots
Max speed (approx)	6 knots

The engine was fully overhauled in 1995 and regulary serviced since - receipts available.
The boat was rewired throughout in 2004.
Batteries new 2007.

Dimensions

LOA	9.75m
LWL	7.32m
Beam	2.90m
Draft Min	1.68m
Draft Max	1.68m
Displacement	4,310kg (9,503.6lbs)
Headroom	1.90m
Storage	On mooring

Rig

Sloop rigged Kemp Aluminium spars (1976) with stainless steel standing rigging (1995)

Sails

Mainsail	Banks - Slab (1991)
Headsail	- Furling (2002)
Other sails	Genoa (1995)
	No3 Genoa (1995)
	Spinnaker (1989)
	Storm Jib (1985)

Spinnaker gear

New Boom 1997.
Genoa in almost new condition. Main good.
Various other sails all in good to servicable condition.
Fixed and Telescopic Spinnaker Poles.
Running Rigging all led aft to Cockpit.

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction	GRP
Underwater profile	Fin
Finish	Gelcoat finish

In 1992 the boat was refurbished by the builder, Jeremy Rogers Ltd, to include a new galley and chart table
New rudder bearings in 2002.
Teak cockpit seating new 1998.
Deck hatches new in 1997.
Qtr Berth hatch new 1998.

Accommodation

Total # of berths	6
No. of double berths	1
No. of single berths	4
Cabin(s)	2
Handbasin	1
Heads	1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Cooker new 1997 with 1998 corgi certificate.
Upholstery new in 1997.
New water tank 1998.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Additional Information

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Icebox
Curtains
Pressurised water system

Cooker new 1997 with 1998 corgi certificate.
Upholstery new in 1997.
New water tank 1998.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Spray dodgers
Warps
Fenders

4 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
1 anchors
(CQR)
10.00m of chain
40.00m of warp
Sprayhood with grab bar.
Zip Sail cover with lazy jacks.
Boat Cradle - galvanised steel folding cradle new in 2001.

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Navtex
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Plastimo Contest Compass.
2x Lowrance Global Map 3500c Colour Chart Plotters with maps for Europe, one located in the cockpit the other at the nav station. New 2007 & 2008.
Vertex VM3500E VHF DSC.
Cockpit Instrument display contains: Simrad IS15 Wind, Tack, Speed/Log and Depth all new 2003.
Nav Station has Simrad Multi Repeater - new 2008, NASA Navtex, Philips GPS.
Raymarine ST2000+ Autopilot.

Safety Equipment

Life buoys
Danbuoy
Boarding ladder

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 Electric)

Radar Reflector.
2 Fire Extinguishers.
Fire Blanket

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Broker's Comments

The Contessa 32 needs no introduction they really are a classic with beautiful lines matched by their seaworthy handling.
This boat has been well maintianed and upgraded at regular intervals. The engine has been overhauled as have the sails, rigging and instrumentation.
She has just gone back in the water ready for the new season.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Contessa 32 has been personally photographed and viewed by Steve Booth of Boatshed Essex. Click here for contact details.

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