Contest 46


5 / 754 - score 99%

The Contest 46 is a 46.42ft masthead sloop designed by Dick Zaal and built in fiberglass by Contest Yachts - Conyplex between 1987 and 1996.

55 units have been built.

The Contest 46 is a moderate weight 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.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features


Model Contest 46
Length 46.42 ft
Beam 13.75 ft
Draft 6.42 ft
Country The Nederlands (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 99%


Sail area / displ. 0 ??
Ballast / displ. 40.25 %
Displ. / length 257.16
Comfort ratio 38.86 (99%) the closest to 38.89
Capsize 1.70

Hull


Hull type Monohull wing keel
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 38.92 ft
Maximum draft 6.42 ft
Displacement 33960 lbs
Ballast 13668 lbs
Hull speed 8.36 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 0 sq.ft ??
Air draft 0 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 0 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 0 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 1987
Last built 1996
Number built 55