Contest Yachts

Contest 31 Ht

Monohull

1972–1983

Length
9.5 m
Beam
3.15 m
Draft
1.75 m
Sail area
40.04 m²

Specifications

27 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
9.5 m
Waterline length
7.72 m
Beam
3.15 m
Draft
1.75 m
Displacement
4,768 kg
Ballast
2,253 kg
Sails & rig2
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
40.04 m²
Engine & propulsion1
Engine type
Diesel
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
98 L
Fresh water tank
231 L
Production & design7
Production started
1972
Production ended
1983
Hulls built
252
First hull number
1
Last hull number
252
Builder country
Netherlands
Designer
Dick Zaal
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
14.42
Displacement / length
288.81
Ballast / displacement
47.3 %
Comfort ratio
26.74
Capsize screening
1.89
Hull speed
6.74 kn
Load per cm of immersion
167 kg/cm

Yacht photography

1

Years, generations and variants

Contest 31 Ht1 generation

01

1972–1983

Contest 31 Ht

Discontinued