Description

High quality blue water cruiser

"Wig wax" is a good example of a well built, sturdy, blue water cruiser. She comes with a wing throat, bowthruster, classic teak interior, 3 cabins and saloon with 7 berths, 2 bathrooms, galley with 3 burner stove, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, aircon, heating, hydraulic inmast mainsail system, hydraulic Genoa furling system, manual cutter system, electric winches, hull sprayed in '15, new North Sails in '11/'12 (only 5 years used), fixed hydraulic gangway, etc, etc, etc. In 2013/2014 she had a complete check/refit at the Contest yard (i.e. new sea cocks, deck refitted, interior partly varnsihed, etc) and after that she is maintained accordinghly. Fresh on the market and ready to impress you!

Preliminary information.

Features

• Manufacturer
  Contest  
• Model
  55CS  
• Boat name
  Wigwas

Dimensions

• Beam
  4.65 metres  
• Draft
  1.95 metres  
• L.o.a.
  16.75 metres  

Build

• Designer
  Doug Peterson and Georg Nissen  
• Builder
  Contest Yachts, the Netherlands  
• Year
  1999  
• Hull construction
  Polyester sandwich  
• Hull type
  Roundbilged hull in dark blue (sprayed in october 2015)  
• Superstructure construction
  GRP  
• Deck construction
  Teak on GRP  
• Keel type
  Wing throat  
• Ballast
  8,870 Kg  
• Displacement
  26 tonnes  

Engine

• Fuel
  Diesel  
• Cruising speed
  8 Club  
• Max speed
  9.5 Club  
• Horse Power
  135 HP  
• Engine manufacturer
  Perkins, 6-cylinder  

Accommodation

• Cabins
  Forward cabin (V-berth), starboard side cabin (Bunk berths) and owners cabin with double berth  
• Berths
  6  
• Toilet
   

Rig sails

• Type
  Proctor aluminium mast in Oyster white (Awl grip)  
• Round wooden rigging
  Stainless steel and dyform rigging  
• Lieren
  6x "Andersen" electric winches, halyard winches on mast  
• Main sail reefsysteem
  Proctor hydraulic mainsail furling.  
• Genua reefsystem
  Reckmann hydraulic genoa furling system  
• Fok reefsysteem
  Reckmann manual furling cutter