David Sadler
British yacht designer
About David Sadler
Lived 1921 – 2014 (aged 93). David Sadler was a yacht designer.
David Sadler (13 February 1921 – 5 March 2014) was a British yacht designer who was responsible for a number of classic production yachts during the period from 1960 to 1980. His designs include the Contessa 26, the Contessa 32, the Sadler 25, the Sadler 29 and the Sadler 32. The Contessa 32 is his most successful design, with over 750 built.
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Who was David Sadler?
British yacht designer
When was David Sadler born?
David Sadler was born on 13 February 1921 in Tollesbury.
When did David Sadler die?
David Sadler died on 8 March 2014 in Bay of Islands.
What was David Sadler's occupation?
David Sadler was a yacht designer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Sadler (yacht designer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Sadler. https://biography.guide/david-sadler-yacht-designer/
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