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 including new epoxy gel coat. 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 and is well set up for single handed or short handed sailing. Reasonable offers welcome. Documentation: Part 3 registration Extensive documentation, pl... read more

Marketing Description 'Tinushi' is a great example of the highly desirable Contessa 32, a cruiser/racer built by Jeremy Rogers to a David Sadler design. This is a 1981 model and has been upgraded tastefully over her 44 year history. Those who come to view will be pleased with her condition. The appealing points are her original white gelcoat topsides, her epoxied underwater hull and the reliable 20hp Beta marine diesel. Big ticket items such as replacement standing rigging, foresail replaced with a Sanders roller furling genoa and the introduction of a Garmin colour chart plotter and AIS tra... 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. FURTHER REDUCED . . . . . .VERY MOTIVATED SELLER SPECIFICATION: Contessa 3... read more

CONTESSA 32 "GLOBETROTTER" FOR SALE Built in 1977. GRP construction with pale green hull and pale green decks and white superstructure. Fin keel with encapsulated ballast, skeg hung rudder. Bermudan sloop rig. 5/6 berths in 2 cabins. Approx 6ft headroom. BUILDER: Designed by David Sadler and built by Jeremy Rogers. Hull number: SOU.0127.77.22 DIMENSIONS: LOA 32' 0" (9.75m) Beam 9' 6" (2.9m) LWL 24’ (7.32m) Draft 5' 6" (1.68m) Headroom 6' 0" Displacement 9500 lbs Sail area 52.2 Sq metres 1977 Jeremy Rogers Contessa 32 "Globetrotter", 2018 mainsail and genoa, genoa roller reefing system... read more

The world-renowned Contessa 32 needs little introduction. This classic cruiser/racer is well known for its seaworthiness and offshore performance. She has had two owners since new and appears to be in a well-maintained condition. During its current tenure, she has had several upgrades including a new windlass, AIS receiver and fuel tank. For those looking for a fantastic cruising boat with lovely lines, then she is the boat for you. Viewing by appointment only through the Suffolk - 01473 659681 or email: suffolk@clarkeandcarter.co.uk Accommodation The accommodation offers up... read more

Marketing Description PRICED TO SELL - MOTIVATED VENDORS Introducing RUMLINE, a fine example of the timeless elegance that is the Contessa 32!  A design that continues to captivate sailing enthusiasts with its impeccable design and enduring performance. 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.  Renowned for its exceptional seaworthiness and graceful lines, the Contessa 32 has earned a place in the hearts of many sail... read more

Design and reputation The now iconic Contessa 32 needs little introduction. This legendary cruiser/racer was first built in 1971 and is well known for it’s seaworthy design, elegant lines and outstanding offshore performance. With over 700 hulls supplied, the Contessa 32 has been one of the most successful British built sailing yachts of the modern era. Build quality Gina is a stunning example, in as new condition, moulded in red and delivered to her owner in 2023, she is without doubt the finest example on the market. She is traditionally slab reefed with all lines led back to t... read more

This is a smart looking Contessa 32. She is white hulled with a classy blue stripe. She has benefitted from a replacement engine in 2010. She also had osmosis treatment 2015. Plus she has radar, self steering and wind generator and a lot of sails! These boat details are subject to contract. Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered. Register with Boatshed to see 80 extra photos of this Contessa 32 . This Contessa 32 has been personally photographed and viewed by Samantha Cassell of Boatshed Portsmouth.... read more