Contest 40S (1995) for sale in At Contest Yard, Medemblik - NL, Netherlands

£128,183 GBP
Listed price €152,500 EUR
Tax Paid / IncludedGet a foreign exchange quote

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The Contest 40S for sale at Contest Yard, Medemblik, Netherlands, combines comfort and performance in a well-maintained package. Built in 1995 and measuring 12 metres in length with a 3.85-metre beam, this yacht boasts a classic teak interior and spacious accommodations, sleeping up to six. Notable features include a 59HP engine with approximately 429 hours, new sails and navigation electronics, and a variety of recent updates such as a new underwater paint system and upgraded upholstery. Ideal for both single-handed and two-person handling, this Contest 40S is in ready-to-go condition, offering excellent sailing performance and convenience. The yacht is available at Contest Brokerage in Medemblik.

About this Contest 40S

General information
Make/model
Contest 40S
Price
£128,183 GBP | Listed price €152,500 EURGet a foreign exchange quote
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
M Amuse
Year
1995
Designer
Dick Zaal
Location
At Contest Yard, Medemblik - NL, Netherlands

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This Contest 40S is in ready to go condition. The yacht is very well kept and is equipped with all the comforts you will need. Due to comfortable sailing performance and high equipment level she is easy to handle with two persons, as well as single-handed. Her spacious interior in teak style provides great comfort and sleeps 4 in both cabins and 2 in saloon. If you are looking for a high quality yacht, this is the opportunity to visit this yacht. Now available at Contest Brokerage in Medemblik. 
Please note this is a preliminary brochure!



General
Hull shape: Roundbilged white sandwich composite hull
Rudder: Rudder in skeg
Steering system: Whitlock wheel steering (rack & pinion system)
Windows: Acrylic in aluminium frames
Displacement: Approx. 11.6 tonnes
Ballast: Approx. 5.4 tonnes
Vertical clearance: Approx. 18.5 metres excl. antenna's
Hull number: 40016
Other:
  • Exterior has been polished every year
  • Every year been maintained by a professional company
  • New underwater paintsystem in 2019
  • Boat access hatches in varnished wood and plexiglass

Accommodation
Material, colours: Classic handcrafted teak interior
Curtains: Yes, in white
Saloons: Spacious saloon with u-shaped settee, navigation area on portside and galley on starboard side in passage to aft
Cabins: Forward guest cabin with V-berth, Owners cabin aft with double centreline berth
Berths: 2 x forward cabin, 2 x aftcabin and 2x extra in saloon
Headroom: Approx. 1.93 m
Television: Yes, Sharp in saloon
Cooker & fuel: 3 burner gas stove with oven, additional 2 burner electrical / induction
Other:
  • New matrasses in owners cabin by Neptune in 2016, including topper
  • New upholstery in 2015
  • Ceilings renewed in 2023-2024
  • Drinkwaterfilters from 2022

Engine, electrics, water
Power: 59HP
Engine hours: Approx. 429 engine hours (check)
Fuel tanks: Stainless steel, 350L.
Cooling system: Indirect cooling system
Propulsion: Stainless steel propeller shaft with Max. Prop 3-bladed feathering propeller.
Fuel consumption: Approx. 4 L/H
Control panel: Switchpanel at navigation seat
Dynamo: 50A
Water system: Electric water pressure system
Hot water: Boiler (230V, engine and heating system) (2011)
Water tank & material: 2 x 250L in stainless steel
Waste water tank: Approx. 45L
Shorepower: Yes, with circuit breaker
Tachometer: On engine control panel
Water tank gauge: At switchboard
Fuel tank gauge: At switchboard
Oil pressure gauge: On engine control panel
Temperature gauge: On engine control panel
Other:
  • 4 batteries replaced replaced in 2017

Rig and sails
Sailplan type: Sloop rigged
Spars, stays: Sèlden aluminium deck stepped mast with 2-pairs of spreaders, aluminium boom
Winches: 2 x Lewmar 54ST for genoa, 1 x Lewmar 40ST electrical, 2 x 44ST Halyard
Sails material: Dacron
Genoa: Genoa 2023
Genoa reefing system: Furlex genoa reefing system
Halfwinder, bollejan: Halfwinder
Other:
  • Selden aluminium whiskerpole mounted on mast

Navigation and electronics
Rudder position indicator: On autopilot
Weatherfax/Navtex: Vecom K41 Navtex receiver
Other:
  • New B&G chartplotter and triton display
  • Philips Ap Navigator MK9 GPS-D at navigation table

Equipment
Anchor windlass: Electric windlass
Boat cover: Wintertent (2023)
Swimming ladder: Yes, stainless steel and teak
Sea rails, pushpit, pullpit: Stainless steel, 2 wires, 2 opening gates on both sides
Davits: Yes, stainless steel
Other:
  • Electrical winch handle (winch rite) 2020

Safety
Radar reflector: Yes mounted on the mast above 2nd spreader
Gas bottle locker with drain: Yes, gas system inspected in 2021
Navigation
  • Navigation Lights
  • Compass
  • Depth Instrument
  • Wind Instrument
  • Autopilot
  • GPS
  • VHF
  • Plotter
  • Speed Instrument
  • Radar
Rig/Sails
  • Genoa
  • Main Sail
Safety Equipment
  • Life Raft
  • Bilge Pump
Equipment
  • Anchor
Electronics
  • Battery
  • Battery Charger
Galley
  • Heating

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Construction
Hull
GRP - sandwich Rounbilged witte sandwich composiet romp Hull number:40016
Keel
Winged Keel
Measurements
Length overall
12.00 metres
Beam
3.85 metres
Draft
1.85 metres
Propulsion
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
350 litres
Accommodation
Number of berths
4
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Broker/Dealer Information

Contest Brokerage

Overleek 5
Medemblik
1671 GD
Netherlands
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