The Contest 58 is a 58.04ft cutter designed by Dick Zaal / Doug Peterson and built in fiberglass by Contest Yachts - Conyplex between 1992 and 1993.
3 units have been built.
It accomodates 10 people in 4 cabins plus salon.
The Contest 58 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Contest 58 | ||
| Length | 58.04 ft | ||
| Beam | 16.40 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.55 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.95 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.63 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 272.34 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 51.04 | ||
| Capsize | 1.59 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 48.72 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.55 ft | ||
| Displacement | 70503.75 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 28660.06 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.35 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1800.05 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 200 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 4 | ||
| Nb of berths | 10 | ||
| Nb heads | 4 |
Builder data
| Builder | Contest Yachts - Conyplex | ||
| Designer | Dick Zaal / Doug Peterson | ||
| First built | 1992 | ||
| Last built | 1993 | ||
| Number built | 3 |