Contest 36 Classic (1979) for sale in Lefkas, Greece

£37,432 GBP
Listed price €45,000 EUR
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The classic 1979 Contest 36, located in Lefkas, Greece, offers an elegant and well-upgraded sailing experience. With an overall length of 10.95 metres and a beam of 3.40 metres, it's a spacious and robust vessel featuring numerous upgrades such as lithium batteries, solar panels, and an electric induction hob. The engine, refitted with only 1900 hours, underpins the boat's readiness for adventure, having undergone recent antifouling and polishing. Notable features include a fully battened ELVSTRØM main sail, HYDE furling headsail, and durable rigging inspected in 2024. Its beautifully crafted mahogany interior, complemented by a modern galley and convertible saloon, highlights its exquisite interior quality. Technologically equipped with an impressive navigation and electronics suite, including a Yanmar 39HP engine, autopilot, and solar charging system, this Contest 36 is as efficient as it is charming, catering to discerning buyers seeking a reliable and stylish sailing yacht.

General information
Make/model
Contest 36 Classic
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
£37,432 GBP | Listed price €45,000 EURGet a foreign exchange quote
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
1979
Length overall
10.95 metres
Beam
3.40 metres
Draft
1.90 metres
Air draft
15.00 metres
Location
Lefkas, Greece

About this Contest 36 Classic

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Discover the timeless elegance of the Contest 36 for sale, a 1979 classic with an extensive list of fantastic upgrades including lithium batteries, solar panels, and an electric induction hob. Boasting only 1900 hours on a refitted engine, this yacht has been newly anti-fouled and polished, ensuring it's ready for its next adventure. We are happy to offer this beautifully maintained vessel to discerning buyers.

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Sails / Rigging | Hull, Deck & Cockpit Equipment

SAILS & RIGGING

The Contest 36 is equipped with the following:

- Aluminium single spreader mast

- Standing rigging (2012) | Inspected in March 2024

- ELVSTROM Main Sail | Fully Battened w/ 3 reef points

- Furling Headsail HYDE High Aspect

- Roller Furler for headsail

- Running Rigging replaced in 2023

- Original Spinaker Pole

HULL / DECK & COCKPIT EQUIPMENT

HULL

- Original gelcoat | Polished in November 2024

- TruDresing Seacocks and thru hulls (2023)

- Hull was fully sanded and treated with Epoxy barrier cost system (2022)

- Antifouling was done in November 2024

DECK

- VETUS horizontal manual anchor winch with capstan

- TEAK grating in cockpit

- Hatch Lenses (replaced in 2024)

- Stainless Steel Genoa Track

- Removable swimming ladder with teak steps

- Dyneema top lifeline (2022)

COCKPIT

- Large cockpit locker

- Folding table (2023)

- Sprayhood (2024)

- Bimini (2023)

Interior

The interior is equipped with a beautifully classic high quality, hard waxed mahogany veneer with solid hardwood floor boars.

*-* Equipped with 1 shower and 1 manual toilet (the shower has never been used by current and previous owner)

GALLEY

The galley is fitted with ample storage, features an upgraded gimballed double zone induction stove cocktop with electric oven and built in fridge. This was all installed/ upgraded in 2023.

SALOON

Interior Upholstery replaced in 2022. Seats 7, and can be converted to an additional double bed and/ or 2x single "Harbour Berths".

Propulsion / Navigation & Electronics & Additional Equipment

PROPULSION

This Contest 36 is equipped with:

- Spacious Engine Room (great access), advanced lighting due to LED inserts and renewed sound insulation (2023)

- 39HP YANMAR 3JH5E Diesel engine (2014)

- 3-Bladed folding propellor (2015)

- Vetus waterlift muffler and exhaust hoses (2015)

NAVIGATION & ELECTRONICS

NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS

- ST60 electronics package (Speed, Depth, Wind etc)

- Autopilot

- 2x ST6002 autopilot controllers

- Raymarine Smart Pilot (S3G AST)

- Raymarine Type 1 linear actuator

- LOWRANCE HDS7 Plotter

- Digital (& analog) Barometer

ELECTRONICS

- 100 Ah sealed lead acid starting battery | 2022

- 2x House bank (208 Ah) 12v SOK LifePo4 batteries | 2022

- Multiplus 200/80 inverter charger | 2022

- Victron BMV702 | 2022

- VHF with external handset | 2022

- Mast top VHF antenna and cable replaced in 2023

- MPPT Solar Chargers

- AIS / VHF / GPS | Funaro

- USB Chargers (cabins & salon)

- LED reading lights in all cabins

- 3x Solar Panels | 2x 175W & 1x 325W (all connected to inverter)

- LED Lights throughout

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

This Contest 36 is additionally equipped with but not limited to:

- Diesel Heater | Autotherm 4kW ducted heating (2023)

- Comprehensive list of SAFETY EQUIPMENT

- 16.5kg Delta Anchor with 60M 8mm chain | 2022

- Mooring Lines

- Fenders

- Dinghy & Outboard

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Propulsion
Engine
Yanmar 3JH5E 39HP
Engine hours
1900
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
150 litres
Accommodation
Number of cabins
2
Number of berths
7
Drinking water capacity
450 litres
Additional Accommodation Details
This Content is equipped with 2 Cabins sleeping 4, with 3 extra berths in the salon (convertible).

The yacht is equipped with 1 Head.

Yacht Partners 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. This specification/inventory will only form part of the contract when attached to a bona fide sales contract that has been signed and agreed by both seller and buyer.

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Broker/Dealer Information

Yacht Partners International

- Yacht Partners International
Inside Lefkas Marina
Lefkas
Lefkada
31100
Greece
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