Contest 40S Sea-Otter
- Status:Sold
- Manufacturer:Contest
- Model:40S
- Category:Sailing Yacht
- Build year:1994
- LOA:12 x 3.85 x 1.7 m
- Hull construction:GRP - sandwich
- Engine manufacturer:Volvo Penta MD22 59HP PK
- Vessel lying:In verkoophaven
Description
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This Contest 40S 'Sea-Otterâ? is a well maintained yacht, presented in ready to go condition. Recently, both the standing and running rigging have been renewed, and the navigation equipment has been updated this year ' ensuring she's fully prepared for her next adventures.
Thanks to her comfortable sailing performance and high equipment level, she can easily be handled by two people or even sailed single-handed. Her warm teak interior offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere, providing accommodation for four in two cabins and two additional berths in the saloon.
If you are looking for a high-quality, well-kept yacht that combines performance with comfort, 'Sea-Otterâ? is certainly worth a visit.
Now available for viewing at Contest Brokerage in Medemblik.
this is a preliminary brochure.
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Basic data
Category Reference number 243372 Reference CB251010 Category Sailing Yacht Brand Contest Model 40S Ship's name Sea-Otter Berth Type Office Country Netherlands Latitude 52.7669258 Longitude 5.0984244 General Status Sold New or used Used Boat type Sailboat Year of construction 1994 Hull material GRP - sandwich Account manager Sieger Postuma Short description . Motorization summary Volvo Penta 59HP diesel Broker yacht URL https://www.contestbrokerage.nl Dimensions Length 1200 centimetres Width 385 centimetres Draught 170 centimetres Berths fixed 4 Extra 2 -
General
Delivered new Designer Dick Zaal Comments Designer Dick Zaal Shipyard Contest Yachts, Medemblik, the Netherlands Comments Shipyard Contest Yachts, Medemblik, the Netherlands Hull number 40016 Comments Hull number 40016 Hull deck superstructure Hull shape roundbilge Comments Hull shape Roundbilged white sandwich composite hull Hull colour white Deck colour white Deck construction grp (polyester) Comments Deck construction Teak on GRP Cockpit centre cockpit Superstructure GRP Windows Acrylic in aluminium frames Dimensions and weights Comments Vertical clearance Approx. 18.5 metres excl. antenna's Displacement 11.6 tonnes Comments Displacement Approx. 11.6 tonnes Ballast 5.4 tonnes Comments Ballast Approx. 5.4 tonnes Steering and Drift Limitation Steering system wheel Comments Steering system Whitlock wheel steering (rack & pinion system) Position steering system outside control Rudder single Comments Rudder Rudder in skeg Keel/Lee board wing keel Comments Keel/Lee board Wing keel -
Interior
Spaces Comments Headroom Approx. 1.93 m Cabins 2 Comments Cabins Forward guest cabin with V-berth, Owners cabin aft with double centreline berth Comments Berths 2 x forward cabin, 2 x aftcabin and 2x extra in saloon Saloon Layout and spaces inside Spacious saloon with u-shaped settee, navigation area on portside and galley on starboard side in passage to aft Decoration Type interior Classic, warm Comments Type interior Classic handcrafted teak interior Mattresses Cushions Curtains Comments Curtains Yes, in white Water Water tank & material Comments Water tank & material 2 x 250L in stainless steel Capacity 500 litre Water tank gauge Comments Water tank gauge At switchboard Inhoud 45 litre Waste water tank Comments Waste water tank Approx. 45L Water system Pressure system Comments Water system Electric water pressure system Hot water Comments Hot water Boiler (230V, engine and heating system) (2011) Plumbing Number of showers 2 Comments Number of showers 1 x shower in forward head, 1x seperate showercabin in aft head Toilets 2 Comments Toilets 1x electrical in owners cabin and 1x manual in guest cabin Entertainment Radio/CD player Comments Radio/CD player Yes, Pioneer with speakers in saloon Kitchen Cooker & fuel Comments Cooker & fuel 3 burner gas stove with oven, additional 2 burner electrical / induction Oven Comments Oven Yes Fridge & power source Comments Fridge & power source Yes, Frigonautica top loader Climate control hot air Comments Heating 2x heating, electrical and Webasto -
Engine and electricity
Engines Starting type electric Main engine Type inboard Brand Volvo Penta Comments Brand Volvo Penta MD22 Model MD22 Power 59 hp Comments Power 59HP Fuel diesel Comments Fuel Diesel Fuel consumption 4 litre/hour Comments Fuel consumption Approx. 4 L/H Drive Transmission shaft Propulsion propellor Comments Propulsion Stainless steel propeller shaft with Max. Prop 3-bladed feathering propeller. Cooling system indirect Comments Cooling system Indirect cooling system Tank Fuel tanks Comments Fuel tanks Stainless steel, 350L. Number 1 Total fuel tank(s) capacity 350 litre Fuel tank material stainless steel Performance Max speed 8 knots Comments Max speed Approx. 8 knots (under engine) Cruising speed 7 knots Comments Cruising speed Approx. 6.5 knots (under engine) Measuring instruments Fuel tank gauge Comments Fuel tank gauge At switchboard Tachometer Comments Tachometer On engine control panel Oil pressure gauge Comments Oil pressure gauge On engine control panel Temperature gauge Comments Temperature gauge On engine control panel Bow and stern thruster Bow thruster electric Comments Bow thruster Yes, electrical Electricity Battery Comments Battery 4x 100Ah 12V service batteries (2025) Battery charger Comments Battery charger Victron Pallas 12/50 Alternator Comments Alternator 50A Battery monitor Voltmeter Comments Voltmeter At switchboard Shore power Comments Shore power Yes, with circuit breaker Shore power cable 12V 220V Comments Voltage 12V/220V Control panel Switchpanel at navigation seat -
Navigation and electronics
Basic tools Compass Comments Compass Whitlock on steering pedestal Log/speed Comments Log/speed B&G ST850 with additional B&G triton all purpose display Depth gauge Comments Depth gauge B&G ST850 Wind gauge Comments Wind gauge B&G WS320 wireless windsensor Navigation lights Comments Navigation lights Yes Rudder position indicator Comments Rudder position indicator On autopilot Modern electronics Autopilot Comments Autopilot B&G Network pilot GPS Comments GPS B&G ZG100 GPS antenne Chart plotter Comments Chart plotter B&G Vulcan 9 on steering pedestal Radar Comments Radar Yes, B&G HALO20+ (2025) Communication VHF Comments VHF B&G V100-B with AIS sending and receiving Weatherfax/Navtex Comments Weatherfax/Navtex Vecom K41 Navtex receiver -
Rigging sails
General Sailplan type sloop Comments Sailplan type Sloop rigged Spars material aluminium Comments Spars material Sèlden aluminium deck stepped mast with 2-pairs of spreaders, aluminium boom Standing rig steel wire Comments Sails material Dacron Main and stern sails Main sail Comments Main sail Hagoort furling main sail 2016 Furling mainsail Comments Furling mainsail In-mast furling, manual Headsails Genoa Comments Genoa Genoa 2023 Halfwinder, bollejan Comments Halfwinder, bollejan Halfwinder Genoa reefing system Furlex genoa reefing system (2025) Winches Winches 2 x Lewmar 54ST for genoa, 1 x Lewmar 40ST electrical, 2 x 44ST Halyard -
Deck equipment
Anchor Anchors & material Comments Anchors & material Delta Anchor with chain Number 1 Anchor connection chain Anchor windlass electric Comments Anchor windlass Electric windlass Deck equipment Sprayhood Comments Sprayhood With cover from 2018 Boat cover Comments Boat cover Wintertent (2023) Sea rails Comments Sea rails Stainless steel, 2 wires, 2 opening gates on both sides Swimming ladder Comments Swimming ladder Yes, stainless steel and teak Push- and pulpit(s) Dinghy Davits Comments Davits Yes, stainless steel Miscellaneous Teak deck Fenders, lines Comments Fenders, lines Yes Cockpit table -
Safety
Safety Life raft Comments Life raft Yes, mounted on the stern (to be serviced) Manual Electric Comments Bilge pump Manual and electric Radar reflector Comments Radar reflector Yes, mounted on the mast above 2nd spreader Gas bottle locker with drain Comments Gas bottle locker with drain Yes, gas system inspected in 2021 Self-draining cockpit