Description

Centre cockpit blue water cruiser

A rare opportunity to acquire a very well kept Contest 45CS. She is lightly used with only 7.450 miles on her log, approx 1.100 hours on the engine and her generator run around 77 hours. Her spacious interior by Birgit Schnaase makes it a joy to stay on board, her stiff, vacuum infused built hull secures the ultimate feeling of safety and the design of Georg Nissen maks sure you have a powerful yacht with comfortable behavior at sea. Her equipment list is almost endless with i.e. hydraulic in-mast furling, 4 electric winches, generator, airconditioning, extensive navigation package, fixed windscreen, davits and so on. We are happy to send you the extensive specs of this turn key yacht! Please note this brochure is preliminary & items on pictures van be excluded from the sale.

Features

• Manufacturer
  Contest  
• Model
  45CS  
• Boat name
  Caruso

Dimensions

• L.o.a.
  13.7 metres  
• Beam
  4.1 metres  
• Draft
  1.95 metres  

Build

• Year
  2008  
• Builder
  Contest Yachts, Medemblik, The Netherlands  
• Designer
  Georg Nissen, interior by Birgit Schnaase  
• Hull construction
  Polyester  
• Hull type
  Rounbilged hull in Majestic Blue (Awl Grip), hull with vacuum infusion, silver striping  
• Superstructure construction
  GRP in white with double glazing  
• Deck construction
  Teak on GRP, teak in cockpit sole and seats  
• Keel type
  Fin keel with bulb (lead)  
• Ballast
  Approx. 5.1 tonnes  
• Displacement
  Approx. 13.5 tonnes  

Engine

• Fuel
  Diesel  
• Cruising speed
  Approx. 7.5 Knots  
• Max speed
  Approx. 8.5 Knots  
• Horse Power
  75HP  
• Engine manufacturer
  Yanmar 4-cylinder  

Accommodation

• Cabins
  Ownerscabin with centreline French berth and guestcabin with V-shaped berth  
• Berths
  4  
• Toilet
   

Rig sails

• Type
  Fractional rigged with Seldén throat stepped aluminum mast with 2 pairs of spreaders  
• Round wooden rigging
  Seldén aluminum mast and boom  
• Lieren
  3x electric Lewmar winches for genoa and mainsheet, Halyard winches on mast (1 electric)  
• Sail material
  North Sails 3-DL  
• Main sail
  North Sails 3-DL  
• Main sail reefsysteem
  Hydraulic in mast furling (operated from steering pedestal)  
• Genua
  North Sails 3-DL with UV-ply  
• Genua reefsystem
  Hydraulic furling (operated from steering pedestal)  
• Gennaker
  Northsails gennaker 131 sqm.