Rare et impeccable : Ce Contest 40S est une pépite à saisir

🌟 DREAM SAILBOAT — Contest 40S | 1996 | Dick Hall | €159,000 In this video, we present a sailboat that turns heads in every port it visits: the Contest 40S, designed by Dick Hall and built by Contest Yachts in Medemblik, Netherlands. Burgundy hull, sumptuous teak interior, wing keel, electric bow thruster, 3-blade Max-Prop propeller, Garmin 2024, Furuno radar, Ocean Signal 2024 EPIRB… This sailboat is a feast for the eyes and a promise of many miles. Available in Lelystad for €159,000. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔹 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ Model: Contest 40S ✅ Naval Architect: Dick Hall ✅ Builder: Contest Yachts — Medemblik, Netherlands ✅ Construction Number: AMS 560001/1/40023 ✅ Year: 1996 ✅ Material: Fiberglass — hull Round ✅ Hull color: Bordeaux (painted 2014) — superb! ✅ Length: 12.10 m | Beam: 3.85 m | Draft: 1.70 m ✅ Headroom: 1.85 m ✅ Displacement: 11,600 kg | Ballast: 5,400 kg ✅ Keel: Wing keel — maximum stability ✅ Wheel steering | Sheltered center cockpit ✅ Engine: Volvo Penta MD22 — 4 cyl. 59 HP diesel (1996) ✅ Max-Prop 3-blade variable-pitch propeller — feathering ✅ Leipner 10 HP electric bow thruster (2012) → Remote controlled — exceptional maneuverability in port ✅ Engine hours: 1,545 h ✅ Fuel tank: 350 L stainless steel ✅ Cabins: 2 | Sleeping capacity: 4 fixed berths + 2 saloon berths ✅ Victron charger/inverter (2023) ✅ Price: €159,000 VAT included ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏆 WHY THE CONTEST 40S IS A DREAM SAILBOAT? ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Contest Yachts Medemblik is one of the most prestigious Dutch shipyards — synonymous with absolute build quality for decades. Dick Hall, the architect of the 40S, delivered a sailboat that combines performance and seaworthiness. 🔸 Burgundy hull painted in 2014 — timeless elegance 🔸 Spacious teak interior — warmth and authentic luxury 🔸 Wing keel — enhanced stability + shallow draft 🔸 Max-Prop 3-blade variable-pitch propeller: → Optimal engine efficiency + near-zero drag under sail 🔸 10 HP remote-controlled bow thruster (2012): → Stress-free single-handed maneuvering in harbors 🔸 Easy to helm with two people or single-handed 🔸 Rigging inspected + numerous Dyneema fittings (2015) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🛠️ RECENT INVESTMENTS — ALL DOCUMENTED 🔸 Garmin GPSMap 923 Chartplotter — NEW (2024) 🔸 Simrad RS40 VHF Radio (2023) + ICOM IC-M94DE (2024) 🔸 GW Anemometer with Mast Transmitter (2024) 🔸 Ocean Signal EPIRB — NEW (2024) 🔸 Rocna 25 kg Anchor — NEW (2024) 🔸 Electric Windlass (Serviced) (2025) 🔸 Victron charger/inverter (2023) 🔸 New sprayhood (2023) 🔸 4 new windows (2023) 🔸 New hatches (2023) 🔸 NMEA network updated + cables replaced (2024) 🔸 2 new 3-way Spinlocks (2023) + 2 side stoppers 🔸 Winch and furling system serviced (2023) 🔸 Mast cleaned and polished 🔸 New tiller cover (2023) 📡 NAVIGATION — COMPLETE EQUIPMENT 🔸 Garmin GPSMap 923 chartplotter (2024) 🔸 Furuno 1721 radar 🔸 Furuno NX-300 Navtex 🔸 Simrad AP24 autopilot (2012) 🔸 Simrad Multi Suite (2012): log + depth sounder + anemometer 🔸 Simrad RS40 VHF (2023) + ICOM IC-M94DE (2024) 🔸 Ocean Signal EPIRB (2024) 🔸 AIS on board ⛵ SAILS & RIGGING 🔸 De Vries laminated furling mainsail (2013) 🔸 Park & ​​Kay Suffolk laminated genoa (2011) — inspected 2023 🔸 Furlex furling system 🔸 Removable forestay with cutter bar 🔸 Insulated and adjustable backstay 🔸 Seldén Cunningham 🔸 Dyneema halyards and sheets (2015) 🏠 ONBOARD COMFORT 🔸 Teak interior Luxurious and spacious 🔸 4 fixed berths + 2 additional berths in the saloon 🔸 Headroom: 1.85 m — comfortable standing room 🔸 Teak cockpit table | Cockpit boom lighting 🔸 Hot and cold shower in the cockpit 🔸 Safety mooring eyes in the cockpit 🔸 Cup holder at the helm station 🔸 Acrylic windows in aluminum frames (4 new in 2023) 🔸 Self-bailing central cockpit | Lifelines with SB/BB openings 📍 VISIT & CONTACT 📍 Viewable in Lelystad — DEKO Marina / Schepenkring 📞 +31 (0)320 711 340 🔔 SUBSCRIBE — Contests don't last long! 👍 Like if this burgundy case makes your heart flutter! 💬 Comment below: Contest or Hallberg-Rassy — which would you choose? #Contest40S #ContestYachts #Pre-OwnedSailboat #YachtForSale #SailingLife #LuxurySailboat #OffshoreSailing A partnership with April Marine allows me to provide you with this link to find the best available rates for insuring your sailboat: https://assurance.aprilmarine.fr/devi... Compare the best offers for free and subscribe to the insurance that suits you best at the lowest price! Compare the best offers for free and subscribe to the insurance that suits you at the lowest price! https://action.metaffiliation.com/trk... Link to the ad: https://www.schepenkring.com/boats-of... ⛵ JOIN THE FACEBOOK COMMUNITY ⛵ 👉   / bonnesaffairesnautiques