Contest 42
123 / 146 - score 28%
The Contest 42 is a 41.33ft masthead ketch designed by Dick Zaal and built in fiberglass by Contest Yachts - Conyplex between 1977 and 1985.
32 units have been built.
The Contest 42 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is an excellent water supply range.
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Main features 23%
Model | Contest 42 | ||
Length | 41.33 ft (23%) | the closest to 44.78 ft | |
Beam | 12.67 ft | ||
Draft | 6.42 ft | ||
Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 33%
Sail area / displ. | 12.66 (33%) | the closest to 13.56 | |
Ballast / displ. | 43.63 % | ||
Displ. / length | 305.70 | ||
Comfort ratio | 35.97 | ||
Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 32.83 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 6.42 ft | ||
Displacement | 24230 lbs | ||
Ballast | 10572 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.68 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
Sail area (100%) | 660 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 56 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 94 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 220 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Contest Yachts - Conyplex | ||
Designer | Dick Zaal | ||
First built | 1977 | ||
Last built | 1985 | ||
Number built | 32 |