High quality pre-owned Contest Yachts
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Contest 55CS 'Meerlust'
- Dimensions16.75 x 4.65 x 1.95m
- Year of build2002
- DesignerGeorg Nissen and Doug Peterson
- CategorySailing yacht
- LocationMedemblik, NL
Description
High quality independent blue water cruiser
"Meerlust" is in the hands of her second experienced owner, Her beautiful and spacious interior make it a joy to stay below deck. With full hydraulics, electrics winches and extensive power supply she is ideal for a small crew to set sail for remote and idyllic area's. She is lying at the Contest Yard so personal demands can be made before heading off to new adventures. Please contact us for more details.
Features
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ManufacturerContest
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Model55CS
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Boat nameMeerlust
Dimensions
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Beam4.65 metres
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Draft1.95 metres
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L.o.a.16.75 metres
Build
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DesignerGeorg Nissen and Doug Peterson
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BuilderContest Yachts, Medemblik, the Netherlands
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Year2002
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Hull constructionPolyester sandwich
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Hull typeVacuum infused GRP Hull in gelcoat white with blue striping
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Superstructure constructionGRP
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Deck constructionTeak on vacuum infused GRP deck
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Keel typeWing keel
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BallastApprox. 8.9 tonnes
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DisplacementApprox. 25 tonnes
Engine
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FuelDiesel
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Cruising speedApprox. 7.5 knots (under engine)
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Max speedApprox. 8.5 knots (under engine)
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Horse Power135 HP 6-cylinder
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Engine manufacturerPerkins
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Cooling system
Accommodation
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CabinsForward guest cabin with double berth, 2 bunk berths in starboard cabin, ownerscabin with large centreline berth
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Berths6
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Toilet
Rig sails
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TypeMasttop with cutter, (spreaders painted in 2015)
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Round wooden riggingHall Spars aluminum mast & boom in white
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Lieren2x Andersen 68 ST 2-speed electric winches, 4x Andersen 46ST 2-speed electric winches, 2 x 52ST on mast for halyards
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Main sailNorth Sails (2012)
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Main sail reefsysteemReckmann hydraulic in mast furling sytem
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GenuaNorth Sails (2012) with UV-ply
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Genua reefsystemReckmann hydraulic genoa furling system
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FokNorth Sails (2012) UV-ply
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Fok reefsysteemReckmann RS2000 manual furling genoa system
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Halvewinder bollejanNorth Sails Code zero 145 sqm. (2014)