Description

Spacious and comfortable long distance cruising yacht.

The Contest 45CS is known as a well balanced and fast sailing, centre-cockpit yacht, with a highly appriciated, comfortable interior. Craftmanship and high-end engineering are the signature of the family owned, Dutch yard. "Sneeuwgans" is a yacht in excellent condition and has been very well maintained by her current first owner. Her spacious interior comes to a climax in the luxurious owners cabin and spacious guest cabin. Very well equipped she is the perfect yacht for both short cruises and long-distance voyages.

Features

• Manufacturer
  Contest  
• Model
  45CS  
• Boat name
  Sneeuwgans

Dimensions

• Beam
  4.1 metres  
• Draft
  1.95 metres  
• L.o.a.
  13.7 metres  

Build

• Designer
  Georg Nissen  
• Builder
  Contest Yachts, Medemblik, The Netherlands  
• Year
  2007  
• Hull construction
  Polyester sandwich  
• Hull type
  Roundbilged vacuüm infused hull in gelcoat white with dark blue striping  
• Superstructure construction
  GRP  
• Deck construction
  Teak on vacuüm infused GRP  
• Keel type
  Lead performance fin keel with bulb  
• Ballast
  Approx. 5 tonnes  
• Displacement
  Approx. 13,5 tonnes  

Engine

• Fuel
  Diesel  
• Cruising speed
  Approx. 7 knots (under engine)  
• Max speed
  Approx. 8.5 knots (under engine)  
• Horse Power
  75 HP  
• Engine manufacturer
  Yanmar 4JH4-TCE  

Accommodation

• Cabins
  2  
• Berths
  4  
• Toilet
   

Rig sails

• Type
  Fractional rigged  
• Round wooden rigging
  Aluminium keel-stepped Seldén mast with 2 pair of spreaders  
• Lieren
  2x Lewmar 46 ST electric for main, 2x Lewmar 54 ST electric for genoa and 2x Lewmar 46 ST on mast  
• Main sail
  North Sails  
• Main sail reefsysteem
  Hydraulic in-mast furling  
• Genua
  UK De Vries  
• Genua reefsystem
  Hydraulic furling system