| Contessa | ||
| Description | Designed by David Sadler and Jeremy Rogers in 1965/66 as a GRP Folkboat type, the first Contessa 26 was launched in 1966. The first few boats proved to be very successful racers, including in long-distance events. They are still sought after as very attractive and seaworthy small cruisers. Infomation from Yachtsnet | |
| Length | 25' 6" LOA |
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| Beam | 7' 6" | |
| Weight | 5400lb | |
| Sail Area | 304sq ft main & genoa | |
| Spinnaker | ||
| Construction | GRP | |
| Designed by | Sadler/Rogers 1966 | |
| Number of Crew | 4 berths | |
| PY | 1168 | |
| Links | ||
| Class Website | http://www.contessa26.net | |
| Builders Website | various | |
| Sailmakers Website | various | |
| Events | ||
| Contessa Web Site Events Page | Event Details | |