The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Westerly Centaur

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  315537
  • LOA  ·  7.92m
  • Year  ·  1974
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge keels
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 25hp, Volvo Penta MD11C (1974)
  • Lying  ·  Essex
Boatshed Essex
Boatshed Essex
Jayne Markham

The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer Jack Laurent Giles
Builder Westerly Marine Construction
Lying Essex

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 25hp
Engine make and model Volvo Penta MD11C (1974)
Engine Hours engine1= 6928
Engine Cooled Direct
Steering Tiller
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 bladed fixed
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 4 knots
Max speed (approx) 5 knots

Engine serviced (August 2020)
New starter motor and energiser extension wire (August 2020)
Sterling Pro Charge 20, battery charger

Dimensions

LOA 7.92m
LWL 6.50m
Beam 2.57m
Draft Min 0.91m
Draft Max 0.91m
Displacement 3,039kg
Headroom 1.80m
Storage On marina

Rig

Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail - Slab ()
Headsail - Furling ()

Roller boom and slab reefing

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge keels
Finish Gelcoat finish

Hull Anti-fouled (2022)

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 1
No. of single berths 5
Cabin(s) 1
Heads 1 heads (Sea Toilet)

Coolbox

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Carpet
Curtains
Manual water system

Coolbox

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Spray dodgers
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Swim Ladder

1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual windlass
1 anchors
(Danforth)
dinghy ()
(Inflatable)
Anchor chain

Nav Equipment

Compass
VHF DSC radio
GPS
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder

Clipper Depth
Garmin GPS 120XL
NAVMAN VHF (DSC) 7100

Safety Equipment

Life buoys

1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 Electric)

Broker's Comments

Westerly Centaur's are one of the most well known and loved models from the reliable and sturdy Westerly range of sailing yachts. Designed for maximum comfort in the cockpit and interior, the bilge keel is also perfect for sailing shallower waters, whilst also capable of venturing further afield.

With some tlc, this will make an appealing yacht to anybody looking for an easy to handle boat to enjoy a variety of sailing. If you would like more information please contact our office and we would also be pleased to organise a personal viewing.

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Westerly Centaur has been personally photographed and viewed by Jayne Markham of Boatshed Essex. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

9 years

Why are you selling her?

Due to ill health

Where have you sailed her?

East Coast rivers

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