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1972 Westerly Centaur 26

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Specifications

Make Westerly
Model Centaur 26
Year 1972
Length 26.0ft (7.9m)
Beam 2.59m
Hull Material Fibreglass
Engine 1 x Volvo Penta
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Alderson, West Virginia, Virginia, United States

Equipment & Extras

Beam
2.59 metres
Fuel
Diesel
Hull
Fiberglass Fiberglass
Year
1972
Price
£10,868 GBP | Listed price $14,750 USD
Engine
1 x Volvo Penta
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Designer
Westerly Marine Construction Ltd.
Location
Alderson, West Virginia, Virginia, United States
Make/model
Westerly 26 Centaur
Fuel capacity
55 litres
Length overall
7.92 metres
Tax / VAT status
Not paid / Excluded
  • Twin keel
  • Rigged for single-handed sailing
  • Trailer-able (customized flat bed trailer available separately)
  • Block and tackle
  • Boom vang
  • Shackles
  • Lines and sheets
  • Fenders
  • Spare parts
  • Equipment included
  • 2 opening ports
  • Front hatch
  • Screen doors for companionway
  • Vented anchor rode locker
  • Over a dozen storage lockers
  • Number of cabins

Description




Stock #203644ANY and ALL offers will be put in front of our seller! Submit your offer today!Hard to find Westerly Centaur 26 twin keel coastal cruiser!The Westerly 26 CENTAUR = Westerly's most successful model and, in anything close to this size range, the most popular British production sailboat ever. It's thought that all are bilge/twin keelersThis boat was built in England for the North Sea- strong and dry and rigged for single-handed sailing. Per the boat's owner, "I've had her at 8.5kts in a 25kt nor-easter in the Gulf of Mexico w/ reefed main and working jib at 4-5' - seas on the beam - and we did just fine! She has cruised the Ohio River system, Tennessee River, Tombigbee waterway, Florida and the Keys, Atlantic coast, ICW, NC Outerbanks, Chesapeake Bay, New England, Cape Cod, Hudson River, Erie Canal, Lake Ontario, St Lawrence River, 1000 Islands, Trent-Severn Canal, Georgian Bay, North Channel in Lake Huron, Lake Erie, AND she's trailer-able."Note the the seller has a custmized flat bed trailer available to move the boat or for purchase separately.--- KEY FEATURES / BOAT INFO ---* ALL block and tackle, boom vang, shackles, lines and sheets, fenders, spare parts, and equipment, etc.. are here and included with the boat. --- MODEL OVERVIEW ---She's a bright and airy boat w/ 2 opening ports - front hatch and screen doors for the companionway. A vented anchor rode locker fwd + over a dozen storage lockers throughout the boat for gear/parts/supplies etc..While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.We have several more Hunter, CSY, O'day, and Gulfstar vessels for sale. If you're in the Roanoke, Blacksburg, Cave Spring, or Salem areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other cruising sailboat options we have locally that may meet your needs.You have questions? We have answers. Call us at 001 (469) 844-2628 to discuss this vessel today.





Owner's Comment
The current owner purchased in 2000 and began the 5-10 year process the restore the boat. (Fuel economy is 1 gal/hr motoring.)Due to lack of time and getting older in age - The boat has sat on land for the last 9 years. She will need some TLC to get her back up into top condition.



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Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £14
Maintenance £27
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £624/mo
True Monthly Cost
£731
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Total Interest
£3,576
Total Cost (finance)
£14,444

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