1994 Contest 40S Technical Specs
General Data about Contest 40S
Brand | Contest |
Model | 40S |
Boat Type | Sail |
Category | Center Cockpit |
Year Of Production | 1994 |
Condition (New/Used) | Pre-Owned (Used) |
Country | Katwoude, Netherlands |
Fuel (Gas/Diesel) | Diesel |
Hull Material Used | Fiberglass |
Length | 11.89 m / (39.00 ft) |
Selling Price | 159.500 (EUR) |
Vat Status | All taxes paid |
Service repair manual | Contest 40S Manual |
Engine and Power Specs
Engine manufacturer | Volvo Penta |
Engine Series | MD22A |
Engine Location | center |
Engine Location | Inboard |
Parts And Accessories | Contest 40S Parts |
Engine Hours | 6350 |
Engine Horsepower | 43000 Watts / (43 kW) |
Engine Drive | Direct Drive |
Engine Built Year | 1994 |
Boat Propeller build | Bronze |
Boat Propeller | 3 Blade |
Dimensions And Wieght
Sailing Area | 58.8 m² |
Minimum Draft | 1.70 Meters / (5 feet and 7 inch) |
Main Sailing Vessel | 32 m² |
LOA (Length Overall) | 11.99 Meters / (39 feet and 4 inch) |
L.W.L(Length WaterLine) | 10.01 Meters / (32 feet and 10 inch) |
Full Sail Area | 90.8 m² |
Dry Weight (Empty) | 24251 lbs / (11000 kg) |
Displacement (Weight) | 24251 lbs / (11000 kg) |
Cabin Headroom Tabs | 2.01 Meters / (6 feet and 7 inch) |
Boat Maximum Draft | 1.70 Meters / (5 feet and 7 inch) |
Boat Keel Type | wing |
Beam Width | 3.86 Meters / (12 feet and 8 inch) |
Ballast System Weight | 10582 lbs / (4800 kg) |
BC (Bridge Clearance) | 19.00 Meters / (62 feet and 4 inch) |
Detailed Specifications
Waste Water Tank | 1 x 55 liters (Plastic) |
Numebr of Cabins | 2 |
Number of Heads (Watercraft) | 2 |
Manufacturer | Conyplex |
Gas Tank Size | 1 x 250 liters (Stainless Steel) |
Drinking Water Tank | 1 x 500 liters (Stainless Steel) |
Boat Designer | Dick Zaal |
Berth (Twin/Double) | 2 |
Anchor Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Features And Equipments
Sailing Features
Genoa |
Gennaker/cruising spinnaker |
Furling mainsail |
Interior Specifications
Water heater |
Toilet head |
Oven and cooktop |
Marine refrigerator |
Marine battery charger |
Heating system |
Bow thruster |
Automatic bilge pump |
Exterior Features
Teak decking |
Teak cockpit |
Swim ladder |
Spray hood |
Safety life raft |
Marine boat table |
Inflatable tender |
Electronical And Electrical Info
Vhf radio |
Speed log |
Shore power socket |
Radio and sterio receiver |
Navigation center |
Marine wind instruments |
Marine receiver and cd player |
Marine radar system |
Depth sounder instrument |
Computer |
Compass steering |
Autopilot system |
Deck Hardware
Steering wheel (helm) |
Electric winch |
Contest 40S

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