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Contessa 32

Contessa 32

The Contessa 32 made it's first appearance at the London Boat Show in 1971. She has proved to be a fast and seaworthy racer throughout the years. Jeremy Rogers continues production of this classic yacht in his boat yard.

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Show news Cowes Week 2025 overall
Fabulous, flying finish
Posted on 8 Aug Cowes Week 2025 day 6
Breeze and competition ramps up
Posted on 7 Aug Youth Day at Cowes Week gallery from Ingrid Abery
Photos from Wednesday's racing in the Solent
Posted on 7 Aug Cowes Week 2025 day 5
Flying Jenny wins the Britannia Cup
Posted on 6 Aug Ladies Day at Cowes Week gallery from Tom Hicks
Cowes was at its very best on Tuesday after storm Floris had passed through
Posted on 6 Aug Cowes Week 2025 day 4
Racing women and mini-series winners
Posted on 5 Aug Ladies Day at Cowes Week gallery from Ingrid Abery
Capturing the crews on the Solent
Posted on 5 Aug Cowes Week 2025 Day 3
Weekend warriors and inspiring figures
Posted on 4 Aug Cowes Week 2025 Day 2
Tight racing, big waves and family fun
Posted on 3 Aug Cowes Week 2025 Day 1
Light winds, building breeze and spectacular racing
Posted on 2 Aug Contessa 32 season so far and Cowes preview
A fine season of racing to date with a wide variety of weather conditions
Posted on 1 Aug Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta
Looking back on 2025 and forward to 2026
Posted on 31 Jul Cowes Week 2025: The countdown to race time begins
Anticipation is building for one of the world's most iconic regattas
Posted on 30 Jul Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta 2025
A tricky Saturday for fleet in brisk conditions on the Western Solent
Posted on 7 Jul Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
The weather was forecast to be breezy, and it didn't disappoint
Posted on 26 Jun 200 entries registered and a new rock concert
For the 2025 Taittinger RSYC Regatta
Posted on 24 Jun Class40 top guns enter Rolex Fastnet Race
One of the most successful genre of offshore race boat ever
Posted on 18 Jun Contessa 32 class in the Round the Island Race
Tightly contested racing in exciting conditions
Posted on 11 Jun Contessa 32 Class set for Round the Island Race
This year's edition is promising to be another windy one
Posted on 6 Jun RORC centenary Rolex Fastnet Race
All set for another record-breaker
Posted on 2 Jun Royal Solent YC Contessa Regatta
Including Contessa 26 and 28 National Championships
Posted on 20 May CO32 Inshore Series Weekend 1 at Cowes
Kicking off in style despite twitchy winds and strong tides
Posted on 30 Apr Contessa 32 2025 Racing Season Preview
The evergreen modern classic continues to attract significant numbers
Posted on 25 Apr A rush of early entries
For the 2025 Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta
Posted on 22 Apr Royal Solent Yacht Club Contessa Regatta Preview
A packed programme afloat and ashore for May's event
Posted on 14 Apr Entries open for Cowes Week
199th edition of the world's biggest annual keelboat regatta
Posted on 17 Jan 2024 Contessa 32 Nationals Preview
All set for three days of racing and a superb social programme
Posted on 22 Sep 2024 Contessa 32 Cowes-Poole-Cowes weekend
A fresh easterly sent the fleet quickly out of the Solent
Posted on 5 Sep 2024 The oldest footage of Cowes Week
A look back into the depths of our video archive
Posted on 4 Aug 2024 Cowes Week Day 7: A classic finale
Downwind finish against the tide on the Royal Yacht Squadron line
Posted on 3 Aug 2024
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Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk Contessa 32 fleet on Day 2 of Cowes Week 2025
© Martin Augustus / www.sailingimages.co.uk 'Connie' in the Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back
© Keith Sammons Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back
© Rob Hamlett Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back
© Rob Hamlett 'Firefly' wins the Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back
© Rob Hamlett Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back (with unique onboard cake baking competition)
© Rob Hamlett Contessa coastal race from Cowes to Poole and back
© Rob Hamlett Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Contessa 32 Inshore Series Regatta 3 at Hamble
© CO32 Class Taittinger RSYC Regatta 2024
© Tim Jeffreys Photography Musketeer under spinnaker during the Round the Island Race 2025
© Rob Hamlett (Connie) Close downwind sailing Drumbeat ahead of Jemma of Farley during the Round the Island Race 2025
© Gareth Penn English Rose ahead of Carolina during the Round the Island Race 2025
© Rob Hamlett (Connie) Bugler, Contessa 32 class winner in the Round the Island Race 2024
© John Smith Jemima of Farley racing in the Round the Island Race 2024
© Gareth Penn Gavin Lockhart-Miram's Contessa 32 Musketeer II will compete in IRC Four
© James Tomlinson Toledo, Margarita, Cloudy Bay - Royal Solent YC Contessa Regatta
© Christian Beasley / Beautiful Wight Photography MarkSetBot as ODM - Royal Solent YC Contessa Regatta
© Christian Beasley / Beautiful Wight Photography Contessa 32 2025 Inshore Series 1 at the Island Sailing Club, Cowes - Dinner at the Max Aitken Museum
© Keith Sammons
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