Description

Fast, single handed blue water cruiser

The Contest 42CS is the perfect example of a cruiser-racer. Winning the 2014 "Yacht of the year" award her versatility, quality and speed are internationally recognised. She is sailed easily single handed due to her electric winches for mainsail and genoa. Her 4 electric winches will ensure easy handling under all circumstances. Important features are double laminated panoramic window, handcrafted modern teak joinery, 3-cabins, large L-shaped galley, generator, folding transom/bathing platform. Please contact us for further information. 

Features

• Manufacturer
  Contest  
• Model
  42CS  
• Boat name
  French Tulipe

Dimensions

• Beam
  4.15 metres  
• Draft
  2.2 metres  
• L.o.a.
  12.85 metres  

Build

• Designer
  Georg Nissen  
• Builder
  Contest Yachts, Medemblik. The Netherlands  
• Year
  2016  
• Hull construction
  Polyester  
• Hull type
  Vacuum infused roundbliged hull in Majestic blue  
• Superstructure
  GRP  
• Deck construction
  Teak on GRP with flush hatches  
• Keel type
  Fin keel with lead bulb  
• Displacement
  Approx. 11 tonnes  

Engine

• Fuel
  Diesel  
• Horse power
  54HP  
• Engine manufacturer
  Yanmar 4JH5 turbo charged  

Accommodation

• Cabins
  Owners cabin forward and two guest cabins in aft  
• Berths
  6  
• Toilet
   

Rig sails

• Type
  Fractionally rigged with 2 pairs of swept back spreaders and removable cutterstay  
• Winches
  2x electric s/s Lewmar for Genoa, 1x electric s/s Lewmar for main and 1x electric s/s for halyard  
• Sailing material
  NorLam  
• Mainsail
  North Sails NorLam UltraX fully battened  
• Mainsail reefing system
  Slab reefing  
• Genoa
  North Sails 108% NorLam UltraX  
• Genua reefing system
  Furling genoa  
• Fok
  North Sails T-cut Norlam Ultra X cutter jib incl. running backstays  
• Fok reefsysteem
  Slab reefing  
• Gennaker
  North Sails G-0 Gennaker