2011, the 40th Anniversary of the Contessa 32, saw a renewed interest in new Contessa 32s after Rogers exhibited his new "greener" Contessa 32 Calypso at the Southampton Boat Show  in collaboration with The Green Blue (a collaborative effort of the Royal Yachting Association and the British Marine Federation).
2011 marked the 40th anniversary of the Contessa 32, leading to renewed interest in new Contessa 32s after Rogers showcased his eco-friendly Contessa 32 Calypso at the Southampton Boat Show alongside The Green Blue (a joint venture between the Royal Yachting Association and the British Marine Federation).