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Contest 48CS

Corfu
  • Length 48ft 5in
  • Type Cruising Yacht
  • Cabins 3
  • Year 2000

Overview

The Contest 48CS is celebrated for its robust construction, thoughtful design, and reliable performance, making it a favoured choice among sailing enthusiasts seeking a capable and comfortable cruiser.

This Contest 48CS, built in 2000, is a renowned blue-water cruiser designed for comfortable long-distance sailing. It offers a spacious and well-appointed interior. The yacht's design emphasizes ease of handling, making it suitable for small crews or even single-handed sailing. Features such as hydraulic or electric furling sails, electric winches, and a bow thruster enhance its manageability. The interior typically includes three separate cabins, providing ample privacy and comfort for extended voyages.

Specification

The boat

Make
Contest
Model
48CS
Year
2000
Condition
Used
Designer
Dick Zaal - Georg Nissen

Dimensions

Length overall
48ft 5in
Beam
13ft 11in
Max draft
6ft 9in

Accommodation

Cabins
3
Heads
2
Berths
6

Engine and build

Engines
Yanmar 4JH3-HTE 100hp
Fuel
Diesel
Hull construction
GRP
Keel
Fin keel

Listing

Lying
Corfu
Reference
21F9682384

Full details

Accommodation

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

  • Equipment List
  • Contest 48CS Specifications
  • Upholstery in Dark Blue Velor
  • Gas oven with 2 burners, gimbaled, with mounting for the gas installation
  • Gas bottle in separate locker with outboard drainage.
  • Central instrument fuse panel, with 12V plug and battery control unit.
  • Electric lights in saloon, fore cabin and after- cabin
  • Water tanks, 750 lts, electrical hot and cold pressurized water system and indicators
  • 2 Separate W.C. compartments, each with seawater toilet, shower and ventilators
  • Chart table with chart storage
  • Electrical indicator for fuel tank
  • Windows of acrylate safety glass in hydronalium frames
  • Teak rub-rails with stainless steel strip
  • 2 Stainless steel sinks in galley
  • Washbasin in W.C. compartments
  • Refrigerator and GRP cool box in galley
  • Curtains on rods for all windows
  • Crockery rack with sugar, storage containers, 6 cups, 6 mugs, 24 plates and 24 glasses
  • Wastewater tank, aft
  • Fire- extinguish system
  • Electric bilge pump
  • Battery control - Battery charger 220V - Battery charger - inverter 12- 220V - Electric ventilator
  • Generator
  • Bow thruster
  • Self adjusting propellor 4- bladed
  • Deck wash pump
  • Barometer and clock -
Mechanical and rigging

The Contest 48CS is designed and built to be sailed by a small crew in comfort. She is an all-round performer, capable of making swift passages. Designed by Dick Zaal and Georg Nissen, the Contest 48CS offers an optional winged keel designed in close cooperation with Piet van Oossanen (who also designed the famous wing keel of Australia when she won the America's Cup) of the Marin Naval Institute.

Radar reflector - Tricolour masthead light incl. strobe - Cockpit light in boom - Rigid boom vang, Selden - Rigid boom vang, Proctor - Lightning conductor

  • Manufacturer Provided Description
  • Mainsail and genoa II with sheets
  • Single line reefing system
  • Halyards of pre- stretched terylene
  • Mast winches for genoa and main halyards
  • 2 Sheet winches 2- speed, self- tailing
  • Burgee halyard and 2 flag halyards
  • Genoa tracks and blocks
  • Aluminium anodized mast and boom with track for spinnaker boom
  • Stainless steel standing rigging
  • Kicking strap
  • Wing keel with lead
  • Hull painted in AWL- Grip
  • Genoa I - Jib I - Jib II
  • Storm jib
  • Spinnaker with halyard and sheets
  • Cruising chute with halyard and sheets
  • UV- strip on reefing genoa
  • Spinnaker pole with halyard and guy
  • Reefing genoa system Furlex
  • backstay adjuster - winch
  • Stowaway system Furlin with winch
  • Stowaway system Furlin electric.
  • Stowaway system Proctor hydro-white
  • Fully battened mainsail
  • Windex
  • Winch for spinnaker halyard
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B&G network with all the instruments, 2 plotters (in + out) , log, echosounder, wind, autopilot, VHF, radar , GPS, meteocom receiver, Navtex with printer, radio CD player, clock, barometer.

Spray dodger with s.s. frame - Tent over cockpit - Cover for anchor winch - Cover for steering pedestal - Windscreen and dodger - S.S windscreen - sprayhood

  • Outboard + tender, Sprayhood, Bimini
  • Life raft 2023
  • CQR type anchor on stem head fitting with 50 m anchor chain 10 mm
  • Electric anchor winch
  • 2 Lifebuoys
  • Ensign staff
  • 2 Bilge pumps one fixed and one loose with a minimum capacity of 60 lts per minute
  • Stainless steel hand grips on the coach roof
  • 6 Cleats
  • 2 Lazarette lockers for sails and gas bottle
  • Red- green navigation lights, stern light and steaming light, masthead light and deck light
  • Self draining cockpit - Stainless steel double railed pulpit with step
  • Stainless steel double railed opening push pit, openable
  • Stanchions with double lifelines
  • Skylights
  • Sell draining anchor bin
  • Wheel steering with compass
  • Emergency tiller
  • Teak gratings on cockpit seats
  • 2 Fire extinguishers
  • Teak deck
  • 220V shore power with plug in galley
  • Swimming ladder
  • Anchor winch - Anchor winch, electric - Anchor chain, 50 m
  • Cockpit table
  • Gates in lifelines - Safety lines - 4 Harness eyes in cockpit
  • Support for outboard engine
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