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1979 Westerly Centaur

other used Listed 0 days ago

Specifications

Make Westerly
Model Centaur
Year 1979
Length 26.0ft (7.9m)
Hull Material GRP/fibreglass
Engine Volvo Penta MD7A inboard diesel engine
Fuel Type Diesel
Location Portland Marina, United Kingdom

Equipment & Extras

Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1 x Volvo Penta MD7A
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Make/model
Westerly Centaur
Name of boat
Janie
Length overall
7.92 metres
Number of berths
4
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
  • Tiller steering
  • 1x Domestic battery
  • 1x Engine start battery
  • Isolator switch
  • Mainsail
  • Genoa
  • Mooring lines
  • Fenders
  • Anchor and chain
  • Inflatable tender
  • Yamaha auxilary outboard
  • Sprayhood
  • Raymarine ST40 Depth
  • Raymarine ST40 Speed
  • Silva compass
  • Demek Sealine II VHF radio
  • Navigation lights
  • Horseshoe lifebuoy
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Powder fire extinguishers
  • Plastimo gas alarm
  • V-berth with infill
  • Hanging rail for clothes
  • Deck hatch
  • Jabsco heads
  • L-shaped seating on port side
  • Seating on starboard side
  • Two quarter berths
  • Carpet
  • Storage cupboards
  • Plastimo two burner hob and cooker
  • Large sink
  • Bill of sale into current ownership
  • Number of cabins

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Marketing Description "Janie" is a 1979 Westerly Centaur, powered by a Volvo Penta MD7A inboard diesel engine. This bilge keel example has an inventory including an Inflatable tender, Auxiliary Outboard, Raymarine ST40 Depth and Speed, Sprayhood and more.Berth at Portland Marina is available for the new owner to continue.Open to offersAvailable for viewings now, please call 01305 818541.
MechanicalEngineVolvo Penta MD7A inboard diesel engineTiller steeringElectrical1x Domestic battery1x Engine start batteryIsolator switch
RigStanding rigging age unknown.SailsMainsailGenoa
EquipmentDeck EquipmentMooring linesFendersAnchor and chainInflatable tenderYamaha auxilary outboardSprayhoodNavigation EquipmentRaymarine ST40 DepthRaymarine ST40 SpeedSilva compassDemek Sealine II VHF radioNavigation lightsSafety EquipmentHorseshoe lifebuoyManual bilge pumpPowder fire extinguishersPlastimo gas alarm
AccommodationForward cabinV-berth with infillHanging rail for clothesDeck hatchHeadsJabsco headsSaloon/GalleyL-shaped seating on port sideSeating on starboard sideTwo quarter berthsCarpetStorage cupboardsPlastimo two burner hob and cookerLarge sink
ConstructionGRP hullDocumenationBill of sale into current ownership
DisclaimerFor a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are madeSail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of ageFuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years oldStanding rigging and sails are more than 10 years oldNOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.
Disclaimer For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old
Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.
NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.








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Monthly Finance Payment
£54
£4,675 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £7
Maintenance £13
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £603/mo
True Monthly Cost
£657
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 8% Running costs 92%
Total Interest
£1,810
Total Cost (finance)
£7,310

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