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Contest 55CS 'Paikea'

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  • Dimensions16.75 x 4.65 x 1.95m
  • Year of build2001
  • DesignerGeorg Nissen
  • CategorySailing yacht
  • LocationOn request

Description

High quality blue water cruiser

A magnificent appearance in her white hull with dark blue striping. A true blue water cruiser with all necesarry equipment; She comes very well equipped with full hydraulic sails, generator, watermaker, airconditioning and davits. She is a true must see if you are looking for the best built yacht in this size. Please contact us to arrange a viewing! Picture sistership. Preliminary brochure!

Features

  • Manufacturer
    Contest  
  • Model
    55CS  
  • Boat name
    Paikea

Dimensions

  • Beam
    4.65 metres  
  • Draft
    1.95 metres  
  • L.o.a.
    16.75 metres  

Build

  • Designer
    Georg Nissen  
  • Builder
    Contest Yachts, the Netherlands  
  • Year
    2001  
  • Hull construction
    Polyester sandwich  
  • Hull type
    Vacuum infused roundbilged GRP hull in gelcoat white with blue striping  
  • Superstructure construction
    GRP  
  • Deck construction
    Teak on vacuum infused GRP deck  
  • Keel type
    Wing keel  
  • Ballast
    Approx. 8.9 tonnes  
  • Displacement
    Approx. 25 tonnes  

Engine

  • Fuel
    Diesel  
  • Cruising speed
    Appox. 7.5 knots  
  • Max speed
    Approx. 8.5 knots  
  • Horse Power
    135 HP  
  • Engine manufacturer
    Perkins M-125  
  • Cooling system
     

Accommodation

  • Cabins
    Forward guest cabin with double berth, 2 bunk berths in starboard cabin, ownerscabin with large centreline berth and en suite bathroom  
  • Berths
    6  
  • Toilet
     

Rig sails

  • Type
    Sloop/cutter rigged aluminium Hall Spars mast sprayed in white with three pairs of spreader  
  • Round wooden rigging
    Dyform standing rigging  
  • Lieren
    Anderson winches, electric sheetwinches  
  • Sail material
    Dacron  
  • Main sail
    2008  
  • Main sail reefsysteem
    Hydraulic in-mast reefing system  
  • Genua
    2008  
  • Genua reefsystem
    Reckmann hydraulic genoa reefing system  
  • Fok
    2008  
  • Fok reefsysteem
    Reckmann hydraulic jib reefing system