Contest 32 Cs

Description

The Contest 32 CS (Center Cockpit), built by Contest Yachts (Conyplex) in Medemblik, Netherlands, is a classic fiberglass monohull sailboat designed by Dick Zaal and produced between 1978 and 1985. Known for its robust construction, seaworthiness, and suitability for coastal and bluewater cruising, it features a center cockpit design and is available in both sloop and ketch rig configurations. Approximately 100 units were built, making it a relatively rare but sought-after model for enthusiasts of classic sailboats.

Construction Details

Designer Dick Zaal
Builder Contest Yachts
Length 32.000 ft
LOA 31.820 ft
LWL 25.660 ft
Beam 10.890 ft
Displacement 14300 lb
Max Draft 5.250 ft
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The standard boat dimensions

i 39.30 ft
j 10.60 ft
p 34.50 ft
e 10.50 ft
p2 -
e2 -

Sails

Sail Type MAINSAIL
Luff * 36.9 ft - (11247 mm)
Foot * 11.15 ft - (3399 mm)
Leech * 37.93 ft - (11561 mm)
Tack Angle * 88 °
Diagonal * 38.17 ft - (11634 mm)
Head (inches) * 5.25 in - (133 mm)
Area * 212.55 ft²
Sail Type JIBSAIL
Luff * 35.7 ft - (10881 mm)
Foot * 17.27 ft - (5264 mm)
Leech * 31.19 ft - (9507 mm)
Percentage LP * 115.02 %
Length Perpendicular * 15.09 ft - (4599 mm)
Deck Angle * 12.01 °
Area * 269.32 ft²
Sail Type GENOA
Luff * 42.39 ft - (12920 mm)
Foot * 21.09 ft - (6428 mm)
Leech * 39.99 ft - (12189 mm)
Percentage LP * 150 %
Length Perpendicular * 19.68 ft - (5998 mm)
Deck Angle * 3.96 °
Area * 417.15 ft²
Sail Type DRIFTER
Luff * 42.39 ft - (12920 mm)
Foot * 21.91 ft - (6678 mm)
Leech * 38.22 ft - (11649 mm)
Perc LP * 150 %
Length Perp * 19.68 ft - (5998 mm)
Deck Angle * 8.97 °
Area * 417.15 ft²
Sail Type ASYMMETRICAL
Luff * 42.39 ft - (12920 mm)
Foot * 21.65 ft - (6599 mm)
Leech * 39 ft - (11887 mm)
Perc LP * 165 %
Area * 688 ft²
Sail Type SPINNAKER
Stays * 42.39 ft - (12920 mm)
MidGirth * 23.62 ft - (7199 mm)
Foot * 23.62 ft - (7199 mm)
Perc LP * 180 %
Area * 851 ft²

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