Contessa 32
- Boat REF# · 345520
- LOA · 9.75m
- Year · 1977
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Fin
- Berths · 6
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 20hp, Beta BD20 (2010)
- Lying · Gosport
Extra Details
| Designer | David Sadler |
|---|---|
| Builder | J C Rogers Ltd |
| Lying | Gosport |
| Fuel capacity | 54.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks |
| Holding tank capacity | 26.0 ltr Total - 1 Tanks |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x Diesel 20hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Beta BD20 (2010) |
| Engine Hours | Not Recorded |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Drive | Shaft |
| Prop(s) | Darglow |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 1.5 ltr /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 4.5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 6 knots |
| Engine spares |
|---|
engine hours are between 400-450hrs
Dimensions
| LOA | 9.75m |
|---|---|
| LWL | 7.31m |
| Beam | 2.98m |
| Draft Min | 1.75m |
| Draft Max | 1.75m |
| Displacement | 4,300kg |
| Storage | On marina |
Rig
Sloop rigged Selden Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging (2010)
Sails
| Mainsail | Kemp - Slab (2011) Fully Battened, Lazy Jacks, 2 Reefs |
|---|---|
| Headsail | Kemp - Furling () |
| Other sails | Storm Jib () |
| TrySail () | |
| Storm Jib with hanks () | |
| Spare Genoa No1 Hanks () | |
| SpareGenoa Furling () | |
| Spinnaker Large and Light () |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 3 batteries charged by: engine, wind generator, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Fin |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Anti fouling and anode change in May 2025
Encapsulated fin keel
Winter overall cover (see photos)
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 6 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 2 |
| No. of single berths | 2 |
| Cabin(s) | 2 |
| Handbasin | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Manual) |
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Grill | |
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Icebox | |
| Curtains | |
| Manual water system |
2 burner gas cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Sail cover | |
|---|---|
| Sprayhood | |
| Spray dodgers | |
| Cockpit cover | |
| Warps | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers |
2 halyard winches
4 sheet winches
2 anchors
(Rocna Vulcan 12kg)
50.00m of chain
30.00m of warp
Monitor windvane self-steering system
Waveco Aerodeck 2.6 dinghy (2015)
(Inflatable)
2.5hp outboard, Suzuki, Long Shaft (2008)
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| Radar | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Navtex | |
| Weather fax | |
| Clock | |
| Barometer | |
| Navigation lights | |
| AIS Receiver | |
| Echo sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
Depth sounder by Tacktick
Wind speed and direction indicator by Tacktick
Speed log by Tacktick
VHF radio by Icom of the DSC type
Radar by Raytheon
GPS/chart plotter by Raytheon
The AIS b transmits position as well as receives; the radar reflector is an Echomax, ie active with an alarm;
Safety Equipment
| LPG Detector | |
|---|---|
| Life jackets | |
| Life buoys | |
| Searchlight | |
| Danbuoy | |
| Safety harnesses | |
| Horn | |
| EPIRB 406MHz | |
| Boarding ladder | |
| MOB System | |
| Emergency steering |
2 bilge pumps (2 manual / 0 Electric)
Broker's Comments
This is a smart looking Contessa 32. She is white hulled with a classy blue stripe. She has benefitted from a replacement engine in 2010. She also had osmosis treatment in 2019.
Plus she has radar, self steering and wind generator and a lot of sails!
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
Since 2012
Why are you selling her?
Not using as often as would like to.
Where have you sailed her?
UK Coastal, Channel and Channel Islands