The Peterson Contention 30 is a distinguished masthead sloop, renowned as an International Offshore Rule (IOR) Half-Tonner that successfully combined competitive racing capabilities with robust offshore construction. Designed by the acclaimed naval architect Doug Peterson and built by the respected Southern Ocean Shipyard Ltd. in the United Kingdom, this sailboat quickly earned a reputation as a light and capable performer, known for its stability and stiffness. Produced for a brief but impactful period between 1977 and 1980, with approximately 30 units built, the Contention 30 remains a sought-after vessel among sailing enthusiasts and those appreciative of its balanced design.
Used Contention 30 (Peterson) Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Peterson
- Model
- Contention 30
- Number Built
- 30
- Production Year(s)
- 1977 - 1980
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