CONTEST 42
Masthead Ketch • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1977–1985
Dimensions
- LOA
- 41.33 ft
- LWL
- 32.83 ft
- Beam
- 12.67 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.42 ft
- Displacement
- 24,230 lbs
- Ballast
- 10,572 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.75 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 12.6
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 306
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 43.6%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 660 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Ketch
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1977
- Last Built
- 1985
- Number Built
- 32
Engine & Accommodations
- Water
- 220 gal
- Fuel
- 94 gal
- Mast Height
- 56 ft
Notes: Wing Keel version draft:5.58'.
Designer
- Dick Zaal (1939)
Builder
- Contest Yachts - Conyplex (1959)