Used Contessa 43 Sailboats for Sale

The Contessa 43, a distinguished masthead sloop designed by the acclaimed American naval architect Doug Peterson and built by Jeremy Rogers Ltd. in the UK, stands as a testament to robust offshore capability blended with spirited performance. Launched in 1977, this substantial yacht quickly earned a reputation as a true blue water cruiser, lauded for its exceptional seakeeping and ability to handle challenging ocean passages. It is widely regarded in the sailing community as a well-built and notably fast vessel for its design, embodying the perfect balance for both serious cruising and competitive racing.