TECHNICAL SHEET CONYPLEX CONTEST 42

CONTEST 42 - 1981

CONYPLEX

TECHNICAL SHEET

Main datas

  • Builder : CONYPLEX
  • Life Raft : Yes
  • Year : 1981
  • Beam : 3,92 m
  • Subtype :
  • Architect : Dick Zaal
  • Hull : Monohull
  • Material : GRP
  • Length : 14,40 m
  • keel : Fixed Keel
  • Draft minimum : 2,00 m

Engines

  • Brand : Perkins
  • Model : Turbo MT80
  • Drive : Shaft drive
  • Fuel capacity : 425
  • Power Unit. (CV) : 79
  • Fuel : Diesel
  • Montage : In Board (IB)
  • Engine(s) : 1

Facilities

  • Double Cabin : 2
  • Sailor Cabin : 0
  • Head : 2
  • Berth : 5
  • Helm : No
  • WC : Sailor

Main Features

  • Contest 42 is a cruising sailboat designed by the Dutch manufacturer Conyplex. This boat is renowned for its robustness, performance, and comfort, making it a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts.

    Main characteristics:

    • Overall length: 12.80 meters
    • Hull length: 12.50 meters
    • Beam: 3.90 meters
    • Draft: 2.20 meters (standard) / 1.80 meters (shallow draft option)
    • Displacement: Approximately 9 tonnes
    • Sail area: 85 m² (mainsail + genoa)
    • Water capacity: 450 liters
    • Fuel capacity: 200 liters

    Design and construction:

    • Hull material: Fiberglass-reinforced polyester
    • Builder: Conyplex, Netherlands
    • Naval architect: Dick Zwaan
    • Year of launch: 1987

    Interior layout:

    • Cabin: 3 cabins (2 forward cabins and 1 aft cabin)
    • Berths: 6 berths
    • Bathroom: 1 bathroom with shower
    • Kitchen: Kitchen equipped with refrigerator, sink, and worktop

    Navigation equipment:

    • GPS: Yes
    • Compass: Yes
    • Windlass: Yes
    • Generator: Yes (optional)
    • Auxiliary engine: Yes (Volvo Penta 40 HP)

    Performance and maneuverability:

    • Cruising speed: 6-7 knots
    • Maximum speed: 9 knots
    • Stability: Excellent, thanks to its long and deep keel

    Conclusion:

    The Contest 42 is a versatile sailboat, ideal for family cruises or long-distance voyages. Its robust construction, solid performance, and comfortable layout make it a reliable choice for demanding sailors.

Price guide, Quotation

To give an idea, in 2011, an CONTEST 42 CONYPLEX from 1981 was offered on the market at a price of €150,000.

Limitation of liability : XBOAT assumes no responsibility for the information provided in this technical data sheet, which has been sourced from the internet and has not been verified. This information is non-contractual and does not, in any way, bind XBOAT.

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