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

For sale Contessa 32 1974. Western Light. This is a great opportunity to purchase a Jeremy Rogers built CO 32. In very tidy condition and priced to sell. Many key features such as Beta 20 engine with low hours. Neptune windvane. Harken st 46 winches. Cockpit enclosure . Twin fuel tanks and additional water tanks. . She is kept Nr Oban. Tidy and original when I bought her. She has had lots of work done during the last two years including new cabin upholstery. New wiring and switch Panels. She has a nice beta 20 with less than 400 hrs. winterised. She has Rayathen Radar. Raymarine c... read more

Beyond stunning!! Often described as Elegant, unmistakable and unquestionably seaworthy all roll into this 2023 Contessa 32. More than 650 Contessa 32's have sailed and this is one of the most recently built. She has such a pretty red hull and beautiful cherry wood interior and corian tops. Full suite of Raymarine navigation equipment and dressed with Sanders Sails. These boat details are subject to contract. Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered. Register with Boatshed to see 97 extra photos of this Contessa 32 . This Contessa 32 has been personally photographed and... 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

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

Marketing Description A beautifully presented and very well maintained example of the iconic Contessa 32. Described by Yachting World as "elegant, unmistakable and unquestionably seaworthy". The Contessa 32 is widely recognized as the most popular racer cruiser ever. Mechanical Beta Marine B25 25hp four cylinder diesel inboard engine Approx 250 hours Morse engine controls Shaft drive Engine last serviced - February 2025 Pressurised hot and cold water Electrical 2 x heavy duty lead acid 12 volt batteries serving the engine and domestic sy... 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