An excellent 1976 example of this classic David Sadler/Jeremy Rogers yacht. Currently lying at Grimsby, she has been extensively upgraded by the current owner over the last 12 years. The proven pedigree of this design as a seaworthy and reliable yacht makes her suitable for both new sailors and seasoned veterans alike. This vessel has been extensively cruised on the east coast and North Sea Crossings to Holland. Documentation: Part 3 registration Extensive documentation, plans, electrical schematics and receipts Surveyed for insurance 2023 (report available) BSS Gas Survey 2023 (report ... read more

Marketing Description Introducing Mons Meg, a fine example of the timeless elegance of the classic Contessa 32 that continues to captivate sailing enthusiasts with its impeccable design and enduring performance. Renowned for its exceptional seaworthiness and graceful lines, the Contessa 32 has earned a place in the hearts of many sailors around the globe. This meticulously maintained vessel combines the charm of vintage craftsmanship with the reliability of a proven blue-water cruiser, making it the ideal choice for those who appreciate both beauty and functionality. Whether you’re plannin... read more

The Contessa 32 became famous in the Fastnet Regatta of 1979 for its storm-proof qualities. In the popular book “Sailing in Rough Weather” the Contessa 32 is described as a perfect example of a well-built boat for sailing in any sea conditions. The boat is in impeccable condition and ready to sail around the world. Available in Southern Spain. Jörg Hellmich at De Valk Almeria is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call. We provide only a selection of key information on this platform. For complete details, please visit our website, where you'll find: - fu... read more

Rare opportunity to purchase a late M J Slack moulded Contessa 32 at a very competitive price. 'Cu Na Mara'  has been well cared for and is a nice example of these ever popular classic yachts. Her inventory includes central heating, Monitor self steering system, hull epoxied in 2024, B&G instruments and much more. Viewing by appointment at our Suffolk Office (IP10 0LN) - 01473 659681 Accommodation 6 berths in 2 cabins with approx. 5'10" max headroom. Two berths forward with infill. Heads to port forward with Jabsco marine toilet and moulded wash basin, hanging locker opposite. ... read more

The Contessa 32 came to fame in the ill fated Fastnet race in 1979, where it stood out for it's seaworthiness. As such it became a firm favorite for any intrepid sailor. Today the Contessa 32 remains a serious consideration for those looking for that same seaworthiness and rounded capability. 6 berths and a single heads gives ample accommodation for a family. "Outlier" has been in her current ownership since May 2023 and is being sold due to a change in circumstances. She has benefited from new Quantum cruising laminate sails in 2024 and a new heating system. In her previous ... read more

Step into sailing history with the 1975 Contessa 32 RAPHAELLA, an exemplar of one of the most celebrated yachts of all time. Designed by the renowned David Sadler and crafted by Jeremy Rogers in the UK, the Contessa 32 is a true legend in the sailing world. Revered for her ability to handle all sea conditions with grace and reliability, the Contessa 32 has become a benchmark for seaworthiness and performance. Sought after by sailors and collectors alike, RAPHAELLA offers a rare opportunity to own an enduring classic, renowned for her timeless lines and proven pedigree. RAPHAELLA’s bui... read more

The Contessa 32 fin keel distance cruiser racer, these boats need no formal introduction and still remain one of the most admired yachts ever designed. Classic lines with a curvaceous under water hull shape, you have it all in one of these. This example has had numerous updates over the years, includes, Engine overhaul, Hull professionally repainted, Mast removed and rig checked, Standing rigging replaced 2016, Darglow feathering three bladed prop, 80W solar panel, wind vane steering, Chart plotter, and much more. JUST REDUCED . . . . . . SPECIFICATION: Contessa 32 cruiser racer designed... read more