RB Number: | RB486709 |
Year: | 1996 |
Make: | Contest 43 |
Model: | 43 |
Boat type: | Cruiser |
Length(m): | 13.11 |
Location: | Greece, |
Hull Material | G.R.P. |
Keel Type | Fin |
Offered by: | Greg Yachts |
Main Features: |
Sloop, center cockpit, fin wing keel |
Country Built, builder: |
HOLLAND, built by Contest Yachts, designed by Dick Zaal |
Power (HP): |
100 HP (Fresh water cooled) approximately 1,800 total running hours, engine driving a 3 blade folding propeller |
Main Features: |
Sloop, center cockpit, fin wing keel |
Country Built, builder: |
HOLLAND, built by Contest Yachts, designed by Dick Zaal |
Power (HP): |
100 HP (Fresh water cooled) approximately 1,800 total running hours, engine driving a 3 blade folding propeller |
Electricity Generation: |
Generator – 3 kw, approximately. 500 total hours (original) 1 x 60 ah + 1 x 100 + 4 x 120 ah (all of 2009) |
Sails (reefing? if yes where?): |
Roller Genoa, spinnaker, roller Main sail. All sails electro - hydraulically driven |
Sails Condition: |
All good |
Sails Age: |
Genoa & Main sail of 2007, spinnaker prior to 2005. Standing rigging original |
Cabins / W.c’s: |
2 / 2 – master cabin aft with centerline double berth & ensuite wc & separate shower compartment |
Household Appliances: |
Gas cooker with oven, electric fridge x 2, water heater (operating both from engine as well as from shorepower), deck shower |
Navigational Aids: |
(Echo sounder, speed log, wind speed & wind direction) – Autohelm, autopilot – Autohelm ST 7000, GPS with chart plotter – Simrad Shipmate CP32, radar – Raytheon R20XX, Navtex – Furuno NX300, Radiotelex – Weatherman, SSB receiver (available but not onboard), VHF (GMDSS type) – Navman 7200 (of 2007), wheel steering – rod transmission |
Liferafts (capacity) / Dinghy: |
6 pax / Dinghy 2.70 m, of 2006, in good condition |
Outboard Motor (type & hp): |
Yamaha 4 hp, 4-stroke, of 2006 |
Tank Capacities: |
Diesel = 370 lt , FW = 750 lt , holding tank = approx. 60 lt. Diesel & holding tanks of stainless steel & fresh water of hard polyethylene |
Miscellaneous other important Equipment: |
Stern platform, metal gangway, fixed windscreen, bimini top, bowthruster, solar panels x 2 – 2 x 70 w (of 2008), shorepower connection, battery charger, battery management system – Sterling, winter cover for whole boat, cockpit table, cockpit cushions |
Comments / Remarks: |
New headlining in 2008 in whole interior. New mattresses & mattress covers in aft cabin in 2008. Preventive antiosmotic treatment carried out in 2007 |
Beam(m) | 4.0 |
Berths | 5 |
Cabins | 2 |
Displacement Gross | 12900 |
LWL(m) | 11.05 |
Cruising Speed | 7 knots |
Engine Horse Power | 100 |
Cockpit Type | Center |
The Contest 43 is a 43 feet long sail boat which is perfect for sailing, coastal cruising and island hopping. It boasts a 13 feet beam. It has a displacement of true pounds (or kg). This 1996 Contest 43, with 100 horsepower. The Contest 43 is made of g.r.p..