1974 Westsail 32, The Boat is in good condition. $33,000 FARALLONE 291976 1976 Westsail 32 The interior cabin sides (ceiling) were finished in oak planks by the original owner. His had concrete and steel ballast. That being said, it is sold "AS IS" with the understanding that any potential buyer will probably want to have a survey done at their expense. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This boat has been meticulously gone over to ensure it's a safe and fun vessel to operate. Sailing Thailand - Launching a Westsail 32 - Ep# 150 Routes of Change 19.1K subscribers Dislike Share 3,447 views Nov 13, 2021 Captain Lejoy and I get his newly purchased Westsail 32 in the. To starboard is a large chart table and lots of storage. WESTSAIL 32 Sailboat Specifications both US imperial metric Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. * Name From 1974, cast lead was used in the keel cavity in three sections. Anytime Perhaps Atkin sums it up best by saying it's, "the kind of boat that behaves herself in rough water and can be depended upon to sail herself". The trade off of heavy displacement and ultimate stability is usually in speed so the Ingrid 38 is not considered fast. Curmudgeon at Large- and rhinestone in the rough, sailing my Farr 11.6 on the Chesapeake Bay, The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, PHRF New England - Handicapping - Base Handicaps, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. This ratio assess how quickly and abruptly a boats hull reacts to waves in a significant seaway, these being the elements of a boats motion most likely to cause seasickness. Sold by: 311dvds . The same boat finished third in 1990. Crealock was then asked to design a modified deck layout - loosely based on Atkin's Eric - and interior, and the Westsail 32 was born.[6]. The molds got sold to P&M Worldwide and another 15 boats were sold in kit form before production finally ceased. Just had all the canvas replaced last year and the cushion will be replaced and you can pick out the new material and color. 1985 Bluewater Ingrid ALOHA, a 1976 WestSail 32, has undergone a near complete overhaul in the last 2 years including: Brand New Bottom Job, New Running Rigging, New Standing Rigging, and New Sails!! A cutter rig sits on top with a bowsprit forward and on some boats a boomkin astern. Her seaworthiness is there to see in her full keel, heavy displacement and overbuilt construction. Despite the company's sales success, it never achieved financial success. The Westsail 32, "Westsail the world" was the advertising mantra, oozing adventure in far away places. Westsail 32, We will occasionally send you relevant updates. Hull Speed = Max Speed/Length ratio x LWL. Westsail the World: A Collection of Almost True Sea Stories as Told by Westsail Owners and Ex-Owners. 'Pooh Bear' is a 1981 Westsail 32 owner-built version which the previous owners built from a bare hull, took around the world and cruised throughout Europe over a number of years. This means that a Canadian buyer would NOT have to pay this tax and ALSO an American with extensive cruising plans in BC could leave the boat at a Canadian port as long as they wanted (i.e. ! The rigs been replaced (2006/8), and the engine upgraded to the 40hp Yanmar 3j4HF in 2009. This results in a solid hull whose thickness ranges from half an inch at minimum to almost an inch. Westsail 32 boats on the market. The forestay terminates on the bow; a six-foot bowsprit supports the headstay, and the backstay terminates on a short boomkin, bringing the overall length with appendages of the typical boat to 40 feet (12m). The hull was built by Blue Water Yachts in Washington state and it is reported that these are the same builders that build the Nordic Tugs. Some of the cookies we useopens in a new tab/window are essential for the site to work. They were sent to the local sail loft and checked over for the 2015 sailing season. Some of the best-known Westsail models now listed include: 32, 28, 32 Cutter, 32 Shipmaster and 42. Westsails continue to be cited as the epitome of a seaworthy cruising boat. Photo 4 Widely acknowledged to be the yacht that launched the cruising boom of the 1970s and 1980s, she demonstrates an 1977 Westsail 43 CT\"HIATUS\".-1977 Factory FinishedHull Number - WSSF3 045 0977Document Number - 672 024Basic SpecificationsLOA - 42\'-11\"LWL - 33\'-4\"Draft - 5\' 8\"Displacement - 32,000 lbs.Ballast - 11,000 lbs.Sail Area - 1281 sq.ft.Ford Lehman 254 - 80hpBeam - 13\'-0\"Fuel Capacity - 210.0 ga 1979 Westsail 32 The Westsail 32 will always be recognized as the world cruiser that fueled the dreams for casting off the lines, setting sails, and cruising off into the sunset. (954) 523-7933 Westsail 32 boats are typically used for overnight-cruising and sailing. John Vigor turns the spotlight on twenty seaworthy sailboats that are at home on the ocean in all weather. Westsail Parts Company has copies of all of the original Westsail drawings and specifications, construction manuals, labor standards, and patterns on some of the wood parts; as well as sources of all the specially built metal parts made for the Westsails. Epirb GenoaYankeeStay sailDrifterMain (2008)Spare main Westsail 32 Cutter 35,157 * 10 m / 1981 Savannah, Georgia, United States Sale Pending Sunshine Cruising Yachts Westsail 32 36,792 * 10 m / 1975 La Paz, Mexico La Paz Yacht Sales In-Stock Westsail 32 31,477 * 10 m / 1975 Oriental, North Carolina, United States Sale Pending St. Barts - Oriental, NC Contact Seller Westsail 32 Shipmaster 129,998 * The Westsail 32 is a heavy-displacement sailboat designed for ultimate seaworthiness. [13] The story of this yacht later featured heavily in the film The Perfect Storm, although the events were substantially altered, giving a falsely unfavourable account of the actions of the skipper.[14]. Mr. Corbin asked Mr. Dufour to increase the freeboard and flush the deck. This meant that the company was selling boats up to eighteen months later at prices that were considerably outdated. She is heavily built, very capable, and has had many major upgrades & updates. From a review in Bluewater Boats: This is considerably more than most equivalent boats. The hull is foam insulated to keep you cool when it is hot outside and warm when it is cold outside. This double ended pilot is equipped with a Perkins 4108 50 hp motor, includes a feathering prop, new standing rigging 5 years ago, new pulpit and reworked electric. And also below the waterline, she has a long full keel with deep v-sections forward keeping her stable in the rough. The hull shape is descended from the double-ended pilot and rescue boats designed by the Norwegian naval architect Colin Archer. Westsails are proven cruisers and Priya is still has a long life ahead of her! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The dream of buying a boat and sailing it off to exotic foreign locations struck a chord with a surprisingly responsive public; the company's quarterly magazine, Windbag, was essentially a forum to promote the boat, but had over 5,000 subscribers (all except boat owners paying for the privilege) at one point. The Westsail 32 design has a long history. radar, GPS, VHFAIS, EPIRB, SS bow sprit. The W32, as they are often referred to, was very heavily built and has taken many people on troublefree voyages and several circumnavigation. Atkin's main rework on the Ingrid 38 from Archer's original design was finer entry on the bow which "cushions" her landing off the waves and even may increase speed slightly. Below the waterline she has a long full keel with deep v-sections forward keeping her stable in the rough. With her old world style,Josette's a good looking boat with a sheer line reminiscent of Crealock's famousWestsail 32. Used Boat Notebook by John Kretschmer, an in depth look at the Westsail 32 (p73-p76) By the numbers, her hull speed works out at 7.2 knots but she'll more often manage a consistent 6 knots while cruising. Acceleration is sluggish due to its large wetted area and light weather performance (without the correct sail combination) is nothing to brag about; 10 knots or more is needed before the boats starts moving nicely. Westerbeke 38b Four diesel engine has been rebuilt ( 2019) with less than 20 hours on it since rebuild. The galley area is a great workspace for any type of cooking. Additionally we hear reports of owners logging week-longconsecutiveruns of 140 to 160 mile days during trade-wind sailing. Solar I have to say the fiberglass work was excellent and the boats that were factory finished were good. The design was created by Bill Crealock who further developed the double-ended, traditional boat designs of Colin Archer and William Atkin to make a comfortable, solid, extremely seaworthy sailing craft that can go anywhere. This is a classic Westsail 32 that is looking for a new owner. is $38,500, the most expensive is $159,000, and the She only spent one year in salt water in 1985, her original launch year. Josette is her original name and she has spent most of her life in fresh water. The higher a boats D/L ratio, the more easily it will carry a load and the more comfortable its motion will be. The mast is anodized aluminum construction by MetalMast Marine, with internal halyards. Read more. So successful was the marketing campaign that by June of 1973 Time Magazine featured a four page spread on the cruising life including a large image of a Westsail 32 in a suitably exotic location. Some had 2,000 pounds of lead and 5,000 pounds of steel punchings. You can close a door from the head to the Salon as well as from the head to the forward cabin, making the forward cabin private from the rest of the boat. She recently had the following engine work accomplished: new head gasket, two new exhaust valves, injector service, 1985 Bluewater Ingrid Her hull is heavily hand laid in fiberglass. The Westsail 32 started out life as a flush-deck Kendall 32 when Larry Kendall approached Crealock to design a heavy displacement offshore sailboat along the lines of William Aitken's famous 32 foot double enders Eric and Thistle. Down below, theres an enormous interior volume, definitely one of the largest and most livable interiors for 32 feet. Read more. The hull is solid fiberglass construction with foam insulated on the, 1974 Bluewater Ingrid In total 830 boats were produced by Westsail. Maggie O'Katie is her original name and she is a fresh water boat only. Paid membership also grants you access to the "Members' Area " content about the Westsail vessels. Below the waterline she has a long full keel with deep v-sections forward keeping her stable in the rough. There's robust outboard chain plates and an outboard rudder protected by extra fiberglass and a large bronze shoe casting should she scrub the bottom. Otherwise, well assume youre OK to continue. favorite this post Jul 26 . boats are typically used for overnight-cruising and sailing. The heavy, full-keeled hull makes for good tracking offshore, coupled with a safe-feeling and quiet ride, but with limited performance. [8] Subsequent designs, however, have sought to improve on the Westsail's sluggish performance, typically featuring a cutaway forefoot, lighter build, and larger sail plan. I saved up for a few years to buy a Westsail 32, a boat with a proven track record of seaworthiness and one that was within my means to adapt to a challenging solo circumnavigation (see Boat Modifications below). [1] The "W32", as they are often referred to, was very heavily built and has taken many people on trouble-free voyages and several circumnavigations. Her Dodger and a Bimini cover, that attaches to the boom gallows, make for nice sun and rain protection in the cockpit. The design was created by Bill Crealock who further developed the double-ended, traditional boat designs of Colin Archer and William Atkin to make a comfortable, solid, extremely seaworthy sailing craft that can go anywhere.Priya, Sanskrit for Free Man has been owned by her current owners for 27 years. Comfort ratio = D (.65 x (.7 LWL + .3 LOA) x Beam1.33). The hull is foam insulated to keep you cool when it is hot outside and warm when it is cold outside. Photo 18 If you have a Westsail, and need repair or replacement parts or a survey or information, there is a single source for all of it. The ballast displacement ratio indicates how much of the weight of a boat is placed for maximum stability against capsizing and is an indicator of stiffness and resistance to capsize. is $38,500, the most expensive is $159,000, and the They have a strong following amongst those that love them and they are the butt of jokes by people who don't. The hull and deck were built by Blue Water Boats in Washington state and it is reported that these are the same builders that build the Nordic Tugs. She is ready to hit the blue water for a day cruise or to circumnavigate the world. The ballast is encapsulated and is distributed from bow to stern, to keep the weight as low as possible. [15] The Westsail's reputation is usually summed up as "built like a tank, but unfortunately sails like one too". There's robust outboard chain plates and an outboard rudder protected by extra fiberglass and a large bronze shoe casting should she scrub the bottom. [4][5] Crealock claimed he did not touch the lines, as they wanted to keep the basic Atkin design. She has been extensively upgraded by her current owners including an epoxy barrier coat, a new beta 1505, new wiring, new force 10 stove, new sails and a stack pack to name a few. Approximately 830 were built, about half of them in kit form. Privacy Policy and Laguna Windrose 18' Sail Boat for sale $1,900 (Beaverton) hide this posting restore restore this posting. [16] Nevertheless, the boat is still often praised as a design which "has a larger, nicer interior; can carry more, is more comfortable to live aboard at anchor and during passages; will last longer; will be more forgiving of owner neglect and mistakes; has a better chance of surviving groundings and other mishaps; and quite likely will hold its value better".[17]. The hull is solid fiberglass construction and does have some gel coat surface blisters above the waterline, but they do not appear to be structural. The starting price She's generally credited for starting the cruising boom of the 1970s which brought "the cruising life" out of the fringes and into the mainstream. The, Looking for a solid, comfortable, offshore capable boat that wont break the bank? Most Westsail 32s were rigged as cutters; i.e. Photo 16 The ends are too symetrical and they generally have very slack bilges. 1975 Westsail 32 Cutter Westsail 32 average price of $100,000. The interior trim and finish were never completed, but there is not much left to complete. Sign in to save Due to the nature of her use, she is well equipped and features: radar, windvane, AIS, autopilot, solar/wind, inverter, life raft, epirb, raymarine chartplotter, teak covers and much much more. The Westsail was directly derived from the earlier Kendall 32, of which only a few were made. Often this is a result of owners overloading their boats. This problem was exacerbated by the announcement of the new Westsail 42 and 43 in 1974; the new boats sold strongly from the preliminary sketches, but the larger boats involved an even longer build time and larger capital commitment. Rounding this off, there's plenty of flotation designed in her ends, fore and aft which helps keep her dry. New Webasto 10,000 BTU A/C-Heat Unit (2020), New Pro Mariner Pro Nautic 1250 12 Volt 50 Amp 3 Bank Charger (2017), New AGM house batteries-2 (Group 27) (2017), New AGM Starter battery-1 (Group 31) (2017), Dodger removed, but dodger frame is in good shape and has been saved for new owner to use, if new owner wants to install new dodger, Upgrades: Boat owners are continually making upgrades to boats and I am more than happy to discuss potential upgrades that a buyer may want to make. A book was written to accompany the kit, Ferenc Mt's From a Bare Hull; a later edition of this book is still selling as a popular reference on home boatbuilding. flash! Approximately 830 were built, about half of them in kit form. Manufacturer: Turner Marine Yacht Sales, Inc. Price: US$35,000. I had posted a price of $54,000, but am willing to let it go for a lot less. Please submit Westsail 32 easy project boat with excellent bones - $9,950 (San Pedro), 1976 Westsail 43 (238716) - $61,200 (Tucson, AZ), Legendary ++ Westsail 32 ++ Live Aboard, ready for Sea Trial TODAY! Designed by Bill Crealock as a heavy displacement double ender for long distance cruising, this boat is the epitome of seaworthiness; built strong and heavy with huge interior volume. I have never been completely certain about the Crealock connection. ISBN:978-0939837328 An Eric design shot to prominence in 1969, when Robin Knox-Johnston became the first person to sail single-handed and non-stop around the world; his boat, Suhaili, was hand-built in India to the Eric design. This sweet sailing, Crealock designed World Cruiser is one you will want to check out. Photo 2 Photo 13 A measure of the power of the sails relative to the weight of the boat. There is a huge V-berth forward followed by the head, a port side dinette and starboard settee and a U-shaped galley to port and a starboard navigation station and quarter berth aft. Westsail equips models listed with inboard drive power options, available with diesel and other propulsion systems. The first mold had a forward hatch and large heavy sliding companionway with a lazarette hatch that sat up above the deck. Its early morning here in Maine and perfect for a little podcasting! Cruising World polled their readers to determine the best sailboats of all time. There's robust outboard chain plates and an outboard rudder protected by extra fiberglass and a large bronze shoe casting should she scrub the bottom. Motion through the water is incredibly comfortable and sailing is a confident and secure experience. Often thought of as a slow boat, the long waterline and incredible load carrying capabilities of this vessel make it an excellent cruising boat. Her hull is heavily hand laid in fiberglass. I have decided to stay away from the sailboats we know by heart, the iconic old boats that usually populate a list like this: the Westsail 32, Tayana 37, Shannon 38 and Valiant 40 (the last of which, with a bit of searching, can still be found at or just below $100,000). The Westsail 32 started out life as a flush-deck Kendall 32 when Larry Kendall approached Crealock to design a heavy displacement offshore sailboat along the lines of William Aitkens famous 32 foot double enders Eric and Thistle. By the numbers, her hull speed works out at 7.2 knots but she'll more often manage a consistent 6 knots while cruising. Minimal thruhulls -- sea chest for engine The Kendall 32 was introduced in 1969 and production exceeded Crealocks estimates with a run of 30 boats. Here is some actual real world information about the, Yikes, you can try to beat the drum for reasons to like these vessels, but sailing performance certainly is not the road to take with any credibility. The Westsail 32 was a production fiberglass sailboat built between the years of 1971 and 1980. In 1982, a fire destroyed the deck molds, but because of continued strong demand, they decided to update the molds and continue production. Menos mal que David es terrible con la tecnologa y no usa las redes sociales de verdad. She has a Simpson Lawrence Hyspeed manual anchor windlass to hoist her 35lb Bruce w/ 200 3/8 chain or the 25lb CQR w/ 100 3/8 chain. Surprisingly she's known to sail pretty well in light airs, as owners report she'll do half the wind speed in up to 8 knots of wind. A measure of the weight of the boat relative to it's length at the waterline. The Westsail 32 is to sailboat cruising what the 21-window Volkswagen van is to land travel - it set off the popular movement for thousands of people who wanted to cruise the world. However, she's a boat that comes into her own in heavier seas. Its said when asked how big the market for such a boat, Crealock estimated 10-12 boats. Request Information The overwhelming majority of the boats are still fully seaworthy, and hold their resale value very well. The construction is extremely heavy, which appeals to many prospective cruisers. Thought and comments will be much appreciated. " This Documentary will capture the history of the Westsail Company along with interviews and stories from around the globe of the various luminaries within the Westsail community. With her old world style,Josette's a good looking boat with a sheer line reminiscent of Crealock's famousWestsail 32. The Westsail 32 goes down in history as the boat that launched a thousand dreams. A sailboat built by Westsail, the 32 is a Westsail is a yacht builder that currently has 11 yachts for sale on YachtWorld, including 0 new vessels and 11 used yachts, listed by experienced yacht brokers and boat dealerships mainly in the following countries: United States, Guatemala, Ireland, Mexico and Panama. She has 2 Barient 22ST Bronze Self-Tailing Winches in the cockpit as well as a Barient 16 Secondary Winch and two Barient 16 Halyard winches on the house top. This was enough for Kendall to go into business, and Crealock set about converting Atkin's Thistle to GRP, resulting in a hull shape the same as the original Thistle. , Yanmar 39 HP engine Westmarine inflatable Yamaha 4 stroke 6HP outboard one owner 40years of service needs cosmetic work 30K or best offer $30000, Private Seller 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022). In a general sense, the Westsail 32 pretty closely based on the Atkin's designed 'Eric'. An earlier design, the KENDALL 32, has a flush deck. Heres how I see them. Jeff, what happened to Bill Crealock in your account of the design evolution of the W32? (THIS WESTSAIL, HULL #:252 IS A KIT THAT WAS COMPLETED WITH PLENTY OF BEAUTIFUL TEAK.). The cockpit is very small; this helps seaworthiness, as the weight of water which can be loaded onto the boat by a wave is limited. Models currently listed on YachtWorld range in size and length from 28 feet to 42 feet. Her seaworthiness is there to see in her full keel, heavy displacement and overbuilt construction. The deck and cabin trunk is fiberglass cored with two layers of half inch plywood, with an extra two inch plywood base to reinforce below the mast step. The company ceased operations in 1981. Here's how I see them. With all due respect, Jeff has an incredible base of knowledge and has written eloquently on a number of topics, but also has very strong opinions about particular designs. There were three versions of the deck molds. 1978 The sails are Schattauer Sails from Seattle and are original and in good condition. So successful was the marketing campaign that by June of 1973 Time Magazine featured a four page spread on "the cruising life" including a large image of a Westsail 32 in a suitably exotic location. These boats were built with a fiberglass deep-vee; usually with an inboard and available in Diesel. Related boats include the following models: 28, 32 Shipmaster and 43. . New prop shaft 2015 The ballast is encapsulated and is distributed from bow to stern, to keep the weight as low as possible. In the early years, often sailed by beginners on badly setup rigs, boat speed was often lacking and she was ridiculed as the Wet-snail 32 among the bluewater sailing fraternity, however some of this reputation has been shrugged off in recent years. Photo 20 Please consent to allowing cookies and accept our, https://forum.sailboatdata.com/tags/westsail-32. Engine has had top end rebuilt twice Willard hired sailboat designer William Crealock to improve on the Westsail 32, using the successful, symmetrical Vega 30 hull mold. Cruiser Boats. The 3/4" bulkheads are marine plywood and tabbed to the hull with fiberglass. cutter vessel. Just make an offer, we can negotiate. This is one of those rare, well built, "8-ton Cutters". The Westsail's no-compromise approach to seaworthiness is carried through into her sailing performance. 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