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1975 Contessa 35 Ocean Racing Yacht by Jeremy Rogers ~ Fastnet competitor. She has oversized rigging for ocean racing. All turnbuckles and fittings appear to be in excellent condition. LuperonYachts & LuperonProperties are situated on the north shore of the Dominican Republic to the west of Puerto Plata. Santo Domingo is on the south coast. The International airport of Puerto Plata (POP) is approximately one hour away by taxi. Our sales people speak several languages including English, Spanish and French. Luperon Boat and Property Sales is here to help you follow your ultimate cruising dreams. Cruise the Caribbean, sailor, and make the exquisite and protected Luperon Bay your home base. This harbour provides perfect hurricane protection as well as a super boating community both afloat and ashore in the town of Luperon. At Luperon Boat and Property Sales we sell sailboats, yachts, power boats, trawlers and dinghies powered with gasoline or diesel fuel engines. We can even sell you a yola!
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Serving Luperon and area with Pride and Integrity since 1999...
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1975 Contessa 35' Ocean Racer ~ Only $45,000 US
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Once known as Bootlicker ~ Odyssey is
a PROVEN Blue Water Ocean Racing
Yacht with a rich History
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This is "Odyssey" at anchor in Luperon Bay in the Dominican Republic. She is a thirty-five foot Jeremy Rogers built Contessa with nearly a twelve foot beam and a six and a half foot draft. She is a fine Doug Peterson design and all serious boater's know his excellent work! She is fast and ready to sail away. This Lady was a Fastnet Race contestant! Real pretty boat and a real performer at sea! Read about her exciting history below... Have some additional questions? Contact Us Today!
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She has extremely strong oversized rigging for ocean racing. All of the turnbuckles and fittings appear to be in excellent condition. This boat is truly built for speed and safety at sea. All of her fittings and lifelines are extra heavy and extra strong. All of her winches are oversized and in perfect working order. She will take you wherever you want to go with speed and comfort. Have some additional questions? Contact Us Today!
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Odyssey is having a Vetus diesel engine installed right now by her owner and a professional mechanic. I will be posting some photos of the engine as soon as it has been installed. She has just had new stainless steel custom built water tanks installed and new bulkheads professionally glassed in where needed. New batteries have been installed. Her owner is currently here in the country putting this fine yacht into perfect condition for her new owner. If you are truly serious about fast blue water cruising or ocean racing then you could be her new owner! Do you have some additional questions? Please Contact Us Today!
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- Jeremy Rogers Contessa 35
- Vetus 34 Horsepower Diesel Engine
- KISS Wind Generator
- Solar Panel
- Two Spinnaker Poles
- One Whisker Pole
- Two Halyard Winches
- Two Coach Roof Winches
- Two Self Tailing Sheet Winches
- Roller Furling
- Water Capacity: ~ Two ~ 50 Gallon S/S Tanks
- Fuel Capacity: ~ One ~ 20 Gallon Tank
- One Spinnaker
- One Blooper
- One Jib
- Garmin GPS
- VHF Radio plus Emergency Antenna
- SSB Radio
- Inverter
- Charts Included
- Binoculars Included
- Two 12 Volt Gel Batteries
- Three Bilge Pumps
- Radar Reflector
- Large 12 Volt Torch
- EPIRB
- Autohelm Automatic Pilot
- Aries Wind Vane Steering
- Raymarine ST-60 Instruments
- Propane Cook Stove with Two Gass Bottles
- Dress Flag Set
- Head with Shower and Shower Pump
- Full Deck Awning
- Dodger
- Life Jackets and Flares
- Eight Foot RIB Dinghy with Outboard
- Twelve Volt Cabin Fan
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Exciting History of Bootlicker ~ Now yacht "Odyssey"
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Bootlicker was launched in April of 1975 at Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was the successor to the builder's ~ Jeremy Rogers ~ own "Gumboots", the One Ton World Champion of 1974. Gumboots had been named by the builder's children to beat Gambari and Bootlicker had been named to beat Bootlegger. In May of 1975 she came in 3rd in her class at the Seine Bay Race. In August of the same year she was 1st in her class in the Cervantes Trophy race. During Cowes Week of 1975 she was 4th in Class 2 on one occasion and 3rd in Class 2 on another. She really shone during the Fastnet Race of September, 1975 and came in 13th in class III. In September of 1975 she was surveyed by Lloyds of London and purchased by JH Whitehead, who was her owner, skipper and navigator until January of 1981.
On the 19th of September of 1975 she was loaded aboard the steamer Oranje and arrived in Cape Town in October. In October she raced to Hout Bay, won the Club Trophy and the Windsong Trophy. During November and December she prepared for the Cape Town to Rio Race where she was one of 128 starters. She came in 4th overall and third in her class and then sailed back to Cape Town!
Sailing out of Cape Town she amassed an impressive prize list. Presidents Cup. Commodores Prize. Ohlsson's Cup. Burradoo Trophy (Saldanah and return). Nosworth Cup. Barker Cup. Club Trophy. Windsong Trophy. JH Whitehead Trophy. Agulhas Race. In 1977 she again won the Presidents Cup, the Windsong Trophy and the JH Whitehead Trophy. In 1978 she won the Agulhas Race Club Trophy, the Cape Town Festival Cup, the Commodores Prize and the WC O'Reilly Cup. November of 1978 was spent preparing for the Cape Town to Uruguay Race in 1979 covering 4,500 nautical miles and coming in 7th overall. She cruised to Cape Town via the Magellan Straights and Tierra del Fuego. On April 13 of 1979 which was Good Friday, she rounded famous Cape Horn and passed a week in the Falkland Islands before returning in tremendous seas to Cape Town. This constituted a voyage of 12,000 miles and she arrived back in Cape Town on May 24th of 1979. She then went on to win several more honors. Overall winner of the Agulhas Race and on handicap as well. Winner of the Karl Reikson Memorial Trophy and the JH Saloman Trophy. Winner of the S. Solomon Cup Race. In 1980 she was the winner of the Paraffin Cup Race. She won the Burradoo Trophy, the Friendship Cup and the JH Whitehead Trophy. In December of 1980 Bootlicker was sold to Willem Gabriel Fournie. Contact Us Today!
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Our Featured Motor Yacht...
 Sixty-five feet of sheer elegance! This 1996 Fairline Squadron 65 Motor Yacht must be seen to be fully appreciated. Simply incredible and price to sell. CLICK PHOTO or Read more here...
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The Contessa 35 built by Jeremy Rogers has established an enviable reputation as a fast, stiff, and sturdily built cruising champion! Odyssey has proven that reputation over and over again with her many past performances. Her current owner can not keep her but "Odyssey" is far from being retired! Here is a safe, well proven performer waiting for her new owner to head back out to sea. Great opportunity to own a very prestigious boat. Read about some of her accomplishments above. Do yourself a favor and check this one out carefully! This fine yacht called "Odyssey" is now seriously for sale. Interested or have some additional questions? Contact Us Today! Don't hesitate to send me your reasonable offer. Let me present it to the owner...
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Be sure to check out our Miscellaneous Stuff section with everything in there but the kitchen sink... and don't be surprised to see one of those turn up here one day! Seriously, things seem to just show up around here and they don't appear to fit in any other department. If it does not fit anywhere else then we put it in Miscellaneous Stuff!
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Featured Business Opportunity...
 Hotel Restaurant and Bar located right in Luperon! Operating now and ready for you to take over. Great opportunity. Priced right to sell real fast. CLICK PHOTO or Read more here...
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Featured Luperon Villa...
 For those who can afford the very best! This exclusive villa simply needs to be seen. Absolutely unbelievable ocean and mountain vistas. Priced right. CLICK PHOTO or Read more here...
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You will find some very excellent articles there with some having been written by some of our boating friends. Many of them are pretty funny so you might want to have a look. If you are a writer send your article to us and we will publish it here for the benefit of other boaters. We sometimes have boaters wanting to sell their personal cars or motorcycles or dinghies or whatever and we try to accommodate that with this section. Things do change in this department from time to time so you might want to keep checking it out.
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Luperon Yachts Boats and Property Sales is located on the North Shore of the exquisitely beautiful Dominican Republic and is exactly where you need to purchase your yacht or property. Tropical living is the good life! You can absolutely forget about YachtWorld, Iboats, BoatUS, BoatQuest, BoatTrader, Apolloduck, BoatsAndOutboards and the rest of the Big Guys. Simply remember that Luperon Yacht Boats and Property Sales sell boats, yachts, business opportunities, Gated Community homes and Real Estate of all types in and around the town of Luperon, Dominican Republic.
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Tourist Project in Luperon Creates 4 Thousand Jobs
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Luperon Bay is actually named Bahia de Gracia and was named this by Christopher Columbus where he sought refuge on one of his voyages throughout the Caribbean. Luperon is an excellent place for any sailor to start his or her Caribbean Dream Cruise from. The Thorny Path problems have already been taken care of. Luperon is also the home of Bruce Van Sant. Bruce is the author of the very popular boating guide book called Gentlemans Guide to Passages South. Read some of our great articles by Julia Bartlett, James Baldwin and Peter Swanson and others. Write your own article and let us present it here. Purchase your Dream Boat or yacht from Luperon Boats and Property here in Luperon and begin your Caribbean Dream Cruise now!
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All of the Caribbean Islands such as the Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe and Haiti are fascinating places to visit. Stop and "shop til you drop" in Guyana, Kingston, Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios, Port Antonio, Martinique, Montserrat, Cancun, Puerto Rico, Saba and Saint Barts. Discover and enjoy the cultures of St Eustatius, Mexico, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Maarten, St Martin, St Vincent, Suriname, Trinidad, Tobago, Turks & Caicos, St Thomas, St Croix and St John. Just imagine stopping with your very own private yacht at all of these exotic places! Purchase your boat or your yacht here at Luperon Yacht Boat and Property Sales in the Dominican Republic and simply start cruising! Remember, no hotels in your future either, as your own yacht or boat is your own personal floating home so you have no hotel expenses to be concerned about. Contact Us Today! Or just simply take a Caribbean Cruise...
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