Contest 44CS
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44 CS THE CONTEST 44CS SUPERB SAILING IN TRUE COMFORT

“I’ll eat my hard disk if this boat isn’t a winner for Contest Yachts” YACHTING WORLD

THE CONTEST 44CS Craftsmanship, comfort and innovation… These are the key attributes of every Contest yacht. The Contest 44CS represents a giant leap forward in yachting technology – a sporty touring boat that offers an impressive sailing performance. Her design represents a major step forward in the Conyplex’s commitment to the cause of innovation evolution of Contest Yachts. Georg Nissen has created is once again readily apparent in the Contest 44CS. an up to the minute design with lower wetted area, Our unique vacuum injection method, to produce more modern hull lines, a semi balanced...

ABOVE DECK ON THE CONTEST 44CS The true test of a yacht’s pedigree comes when Here is a yacht that you can genuinely sail with you’re out on the water. In addition to the modern two people. Thanks to the semi-balanced rudder, hull form, the carefully considered deck layout makes the yacht reacts swiftly to each movement of the an important contribution to the premium sailing wheel. And the overall concept allows sufficient qualities of the Contest 44CS. The Genoa and space on the aft deck for relaxing in the sun as mainsail can be easily operated from the cockpit, well as a spacious easily...

Go below decks on the Contest 44CS and it feels like you’re onboard a much larger yacht. Standing room is available almost everywhere and the saloon is spacious and light. Thanks to the wide beam aft, the master cabin has far more volume than is normal on a 44-footer. Both the forward and aft cabins have their own bathroom with toilet and separate shower. You can also choose an alternative three cabin layout accommodating six people in comfort. BELOW DECKS ON THE CONTEST 44CS The spacious layout of the galley and navigation area Notwithstanding of the complete and high quality means there...

DESIGNER’S COMMENT “I relished the challenge of designing a modern yacht for a yard with the stature of Conyplex. The Contest 44CS is a great example of how comfort and performance can be synthesised in one boat. I am convinced that countless watersports enthusiasts will enjoy sailing her the world over.” Georg Nissen, designer

► POLAR PERFORMANCE DIAGRAM The diagram shows the exceptional upwind and reaching potential of the 44CS. Curves from in- to outside are calculated at 6,12, and 20 knots true windspeed. Draft winged keel 1.80 m Ballast winged keel 5,200 kg Draft bulb keel 2.10 m Ballast bulb keel 4,900 kg Mast height above waterline 19,45 m ► STABILITY CURVE The stability curve shows a high initial stability and great sail carrying capacity. The stability range of more than 130° exceeds the CE norm by a wide margin.

SUMMARY OF STANDARD FEATURES HULL & DECK - Vacuum infused GRP hull and deck. - Hull and deck in sandwich with end grain balsawood. - Solid laminate in structural areas like the keel mounting. - Ocume plywood structural bulkheads fully laminated to hull and deck. - Outer hull laminate in isophthalic resin as extra anti osmosis layer. - Gelcoat: white. - Stripe and waterlines: dark blue. - Antifoul: - Chloorruber Black - 2 layers - Cast iron hollow bulb keel partly filled with lead. - Semi balanced GRP rudder with aluminium rudderpost and JEFA bearings. - Rubbingstrake on hull in teak...

AC/DC SYSTEMS - 12V system on board. - 2 x 85 Ah service batteries - Starter battery: Gell type, 54 Ah, 830A Cold Crank Capacity. - 220V shore power connection, including cable 25m with CE connector, earth trip switch and socket in galley. - Batterymonitor, with Voltage - Running Amps - Amp. Hours - Capacity Ah and procentual - Adjustable optical alarm for capacity. INTERIOR - Teak joinery. - Mat varnished. - Brass fittings throughout. (chrome optional) - Showerstalls in formica with teak trims. - Teak doors 30 mm with brass fittings and anti-rattle door locks. - Corian colour...

CONTEST YACHTS: OVER 45 YEARS OF PASSION AND PERFORMANCE As the owner of a timber yard, Ed Conijn, was more than familiar with the use of different materials such as wood and polyester. He was also passionately interested in boats and sailing so it was a natural move to put his knowledge of timber, joinery and finishes together with his enthusiasm for watersports, and start building boats. After gaining experience with building the open Flying Dutchman boats, in 1959 Conyplex launched its first cruising yacht, the Contest 25. This design was an immediate international success and served as...

leading research institutes, the ongoing training of our personnel and, last but by no means least, the crucial feedback As a Contest owner, you can rely on a high standard of after from experienced Contest owners.” sales service after purchasing your boat. Our full-time service coordinator will be your first point of contact should any problems arise during the warranty period or you wish to Innovation plays a crucial role in the design and production of make some adjustments to your yacht. Our service offering Contest Yachts. Immediately after the victory of Australia II in does not end...

You will find Contest Yachts riding at anchor or snug in harbour in every corner of the globe. Some sailed to their idyll in the sun by experienced sailors with tens of thousands of miles under their keels and others brought safely across oceans by cruisers new to the fulfillment and adventure of bluewater cruising. What unites them is an appreciation for the care and expertise that go into a Contest to ensure that she is comfortable, reliable, enjoyable and secure, no matter whether exploring your local waters or pursuing the dream of a circumnavigation. We build our boats to bring out the...