Westerly Centaur Boat for Sale

• Manufacturer: Westerly
• Price: £8,995
• Location: Swale Marina
• Year: 1977
• LOA: 26'0" (7.92m)
• LWL: 21'4" (6.50m)
• LWL: 21'4" (6.50m)
• Displacement: 3,039 kg
• Ballast: 1,270 kg
• Colour: White
• Designer: Laurent Giles
• Beam: 8' 6'' (2.60m)
• Berths: 5
• Keel: Bilge Keel
• ID no.: 38760

• Cabins: 1
• Aircon: No
• Heating: No
• Heads: 1
• Watertank Size: 64 Litres
• Engine Make: Beta 20
• Horsepower: 20hp
• Drive Type: Shaft drive
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Fuel Tank Size: 37 Litres
• Cruise Speed: 4 Knots
• Top Speed: 6 Knots

Broker Remarks

Westerly Centaur for sale in Kent.

This 1977 Westerly Centaur offers a simple yet practical layout. This yacht has been owned by the current owner for the past year, with five previous owners in its history. This Westerly Centaur benefits from stainless steel stanchions and pulpit, GRP toe rail, a 46 Litre freshwater capacity, and a 37 Litre Fuel tank. Navigation equipment includes a Clipper Marine Depth Gauge, Speed Log, and Wind Speed indicator. Other navigation equipment also includes a Garmin GPS, a Standard Horizon handheld VHF and a Raymarine +2000ST.

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Accommodation

This Westerly Centaur offers comfortable accommodation for five people spread across two cabins with 6ft headroom.

The forepeak features a V-berth with convenient under-berth storage and infill, which converts it into a double berth. The forepeak also benefits from shelf storage to both sides of the berth.

Moving aft, there is a separate Head's compartment equipped with a marine toilet and a wash basin supplied with pressurised pumped hot and cold water.  Water is heated by a calorifier and a 240v immersion heater.

Continuing towards the stern, the saloon offers a central table, accompanied by a booth seating area on the port side, offering convenient under-seat and shelf storage behind. The port settee easily transforms into a single berth.  Leading from the booth area is a quarter berth located at the stern of the saloon.

Opposite the booth seating area to the starboard side is the galley featuring a gimbaled 2-burner gas hob with oven and grill, cool box, and a single stainless-steel sink supplied with pressurised hot and cold water, and ample storage space.

Behind the galley area is a single settee with under-berth storage and cupboard storage above; this area also includes another quarter berth.

Additionally, this Westerly Centaur comes equipped with a saloon-mounted CD player/radio. 

Ascending the companionway leads to the aft cockpit, complete with bench seating comfortably accommodating five people and offering generous storage within a deep locker to the stern The cockpit includes a compass, depth gauge, speed log, cockpit shower with pressurised hot and cold water, engine controls, and tiller with a Skeg rudder.

Mechanical and Rigging

Sales and Spars:

This Westerly Centaur features a masthead Bermudan sloop rig, with a deck-stepped aluminium mast and boom with stainless steel standing rigging. The age of the standing and running rigging is unknown. Equipped with a furling headsail and a slab reef mainsail.

Winches: 

2 x Halyard Winches

2 x Sheet Winches

Sails:

1 x Genoa – 2023 – Fair Condition.

1 x Mainsail – 2023 – Fair Condition.

1 x Spinnaker – Unknown Age – Fair condition.

Inventory

Deck Equipment:

• Anchor – Danforth with both chain and warp
• Mainsail cover
• Sprayhood
• Cockpit Dodgers – Named
• Boarding Ladder
• 6 x Fenders
• 4 x Mooring Warps
• Tender – 3 Person
• Outboard – Suzuki DF2.5s

Navigation Equipment:

• 1 x Steering Compass – Contest
• Depth Gauge – Clipper
• Speed/Log – Clipper
• Windspeed Indicator - Clipper
• VHF – ICOM
• Handheld – Standard Horizon HX40
• Chart Plotter – Garmin GPS72H
• Auto tiller – Raymarine ST2000
• Navigation Light – Deck and Mast
• Clock & Barometer

Safety Equipment:

• 2 x Fire Extinguishers
• Fire Blanket
• Gas Alarm
• Smoke Alarm
• Waterproof Torch - High Beam
• 2 x Life Jackets 
• 2 x Jack Stays  
• 1 x Manual Bilge Pump
• First Aid Kit

History & Construction:

Constructed by Westerly Yachts in 1977 according to Laurent Giles' design. Featuring a White GRP hull with GRP toe rail, self-draining cockpit, and white GRP decks with by non-slip surfaces. Its stability is ensured by bilge keels, with tiller steering and spade rudder. 

This Westerly Centaur 26 benefits from a 2017 Beta 20 diesel engine, with? hrs maintained by the current owner, this vessel was last ashore in May 2024 for antifouling.  The owner is selling due to moving away from sailing. 

Title Documents & Tax

The following documents have been sent when preparing these details:

Bill's of Sale in the Previous Owners Name 
Bill of Sale in the owners name. 

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