The perfect blend of legendary design and sustainable sailing.
The Sadler 32 is widely regarded as the improved, more spacious, and faster successor to the famous Contessa 32. Designed by David Sadler, this yacht is renowned for its "Twin-skin" GRP unsinkable construction, excellent insulation (no condensation!), and superb handling in heavy weather.
This specific Sadler 32 has been upgraded in 2023 to an electric propulsion system, making her the ultimate cruiser for those who value silence, reliability, and easy maintenance.
Key Features & Recent Upgrades:
Brand-new MAESTRINI DZR through-hulls and seacocks made of high-quality CR brass. The hull is professionally sanded and treated with two fresh layers of antifouling plus new anode. Additionally, a completely new speed log and echo depth sounder system, including a new display, have been fitted.
New (2026) 40m chain and 30m rope.
Electric Propulsion (New 2023): Powerful 10kW electric motor equipped with a ThunderStruck Gear Reduction kit for optimal torque and efficiency. Is equal to 25 hp diesel engine.
Battery Bank: 2x 100Ah 48V LiFePo4 batteries, offering a lightweight, long-lasting, and safe energy storage solution. Range: 4-5 hours at 4 knots cruising speed.
Hybrid Range Extender: A 3.3kW Könner & Söhnen gas generator (2026), providing peace of mind during long trips or when the wind dies down.
Short-Handed Sailing: Designed for ease of use, she is very easy to handle alone or with a small crew.
Sails & Equipment:
Equipped for performance, including a large 140% Genoa for light wind performance, classic mainsail and almost new genaker. The hull’s double-skin construction ensures a warm, dry interior, making her perfect for early or late-season cruising.
Included Extras:
- AIS fishing buoy
- Autopilot Raymarine ST1000+
- Handheld VHF marifoon
- Tender (New 2025): 2.7m Dinghy in pristine condition supports up to 10hp outboard.
- Outboard: Reliable 4hp Suzuki 4-stroke engine for the tender.
- Elecrtic outboard motor, 86lbs, 24V
- Condition: Ready to sail away.
Why this Sadler 32?
Unlike traditional diesel-powered yachts, this electric Sadler offers a silent sailing experience, no smell of diesel, and significantly lower maintenance costs.
Don't miss out on this unique classic with great potential; just needs a little TLC to be future-proof.
