This 1987 Contest Yachts 36 is a Dutch-built offshore cruising sailboat constructed by the renowned Contest Yachts shipyard. The aluminum hull measures 35.96 feet in length with an 11.65-foot beam, and carries a single 29 hp Volvo Penta diesel inboard engine. The boat is designed for both coastal cruising and extended passages in the Mediterranean and beyond.
The interior comprises two cabins, a bathroom, a separate head, and a galley. The teak deck is in sound condition. Electrical systems have been modernized and include a battery charger, recent solar panels, and both 220V and 12V circuits. Navigation and safety equipment is comprehensive: GPS, depth sounder, radar, VHF radio, autopilot, and wind instruments are installed.
Maintenance has been consistent, with recent engine oil and fuel filter changes completed. The engine shows 833 hours of service. Fuel capacity is 100 liters. Contest Yachts sailboats are recognized for Dutch build quality, seaworthiness, and long-term durability. This example offers generous living space and storage capacity for cruising.
Length
35.96 FT
Beam
11.65 FT
Draft
4.76 FT
Material
Aluminum
Cabins
2
Engines
1
Engine Make
VOLVO
Power
NaN HP
Hours
833 HRS
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel
26.42 GAL