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A Contessa 32 under sail, viewed from the port quarter. The Contessa 32 was designed by David Sadler in 1970, in response to demand for a larger version of his popular Contessa 26 which had been launched by the Jeremy Rogers boatyard five years earlier. The first two hulls were moulded by Jeremy Rogers in the same year. [4]
Saloon and galley of Calypso, showing the Kebony joinery.. 2011, the 40th Anniversary of the Contessa 32, saw a renewed interest in new Contessa 32s after Rogers exhibited his new "greener" Contessa 32 Calypso at the Southampton Boat Show [1] in collaboration with The Green Blue (a collaborative effort of the Royal Yachting Association and the British Marine Federation). [2]
Contessa 26, Contessa 32, Sadler 25, Sadler 29, Sadler 32 David Sadler (13 February 1921 – 5 March 2014) was a British yacht designer who was responsible for a number of classic production yachts during the period from 1960 to 1980.
The Contessa 26 is a 7.77 meter (25.6 ft) fiberglass monohull sailboat, brought about when Jeremy Rogers, with a background in traditional wooden boatbuilding along with one of his Folkboat customers, David Sadler, created a modified version of the same boat in glass reinforced plastic (GRP). [1]
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133:12:32:43 2 6 K 684 Adventure: Great Britain Camper-Nicholson 55 Sloop ... Auzepy-Brenneur Contessa 32 9.75 Pierre Chassin Only Competed in Leg 2 DNF NC SA 7
Contessa 26 A British folkboat variant, it was drawn in 1965 by Jeremy Rodgers, who had built Folkboats for a number of years, and David Sadler. They took the classic Folkboat, modified the keel, added more sail area forward for better racing performance, changed the layout and deck structure, and built it from fiberglass instead of wood. [20 ...
UFO 34s are raced at club level both in the United Kingdom and Australia. [7] [11] By modern standards a UFO 34 is a moderate to heavy yacht [12] with good performance, particularly to windward. [13] Racing performance is similar to S&S 34s [14] with both rated the same and slightly faster than a Contessa 32.