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Masthead Sloop · Long keel w/trans. hung rudder · 1965–1990
The CONTESSA 26 was first built in England by Jeremy Rogers Ltd., with molds later shipped to J.J.
See her sail
The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.
Footage from Knot Your Average Boat
Is it for you?
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.
The record
The complete reference set — tap any figure to switch between metric and imperial.
The family
Nearby designs by size, type, and era — worth a look alongside her.