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Contest 43 'Vive Somnium'

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  • Dimensions13 x 4 x 1.95m
  • Year of build1990
  • DesignerDick Zaal
  • CategorySailing yacht
  • LocationOn request - NL

Description

High quality blue water cruiser

new standing rigging, new running rigging, new B & G electronics, new tri-radial cut sails, new seacocks etc.. If you are looking for a family world cruiser in turn key condition, this could be your yacht. Please contact us for more details.

Features

  • Manufacturer
    Contest  
  • Model
    43  
  • Boat name
    Vive Somnium

Dimensions

  • Beam
    4 metres  
  • Draft
    1.95 metres  
  • L.o.a.
    13 metres  

Build

  • Designer
    Dick Zaal  
  • Builder
    Contest Yachts, the Netherlands  
  • Year
    1990  
  • Hull construction
    Polyester  
  • Hull type
    Roundbilged hull in white with turqoise striping  
  • Superstructure construction
    GRP  
  • Deck construction
    Teak on GRP  
  • Keel type
    Fin keel with bulb  
  • Ballast
    5.780 Kg  
  • Displacement
    12.900 Kg  

Engine

  • Fuel
    Diesel  
  • Cruising speed
    6.5 Knots  
  • Max speed
    8 Knots  
  • Horse Power
    62 HP  
  • Engine manufacturer
    Nanni 6 Cil. Fully serviced in 2015,  

Accommodation

  • Cabins
    Forward cabin (V-berth), cabin in passage to aft cabin, owners cabin with double centreline berth  
  • Berths
    6  
  • Toilet
     

Rig sails

  • Type
    Sloop rigged  
  • Round wooden rigging
    New standig rigging and terminals (2016)  
  • Lieren
    2 x Andersen S.S. 2-spd, 2 x Lewmar ST 2-spd., 2 x halyard (of which 1 ST)  
  • Sail material
    Zwaan sails (2015), 39.3 sqm. tri-radial cut, Hybrid 9.65-8.65OZ  
  • Main sail
    Battened mainsail (2015) with lazy jacks, spare mainsail  
  • Main sail reefsysteem
    Slab reefing with 3 reefs  
  • Genua
    Zwaan Sails (2015), 51.6 sqm. tri-radial cut,Hybrid 9.65-8.65OZ, with foam strip luff  
  • Genua reefsystem
    Harken furling system  
  • Halvewinder bollejan
    Yes, hardley used