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Westerly Griffon

  • Build year 1980, Sailingboat for sale
  • River Medway, Kent, United King...

12,640 EUR

(10,750 GBP)
Westerly Griffon Sailingboat 1980, with Beta new 2021 engine, United Kingdom
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Network Yacht Brokers Kent

  • Chatham Maritime Marina, ME4 4LP Kent, United Kingdom
  • Tel. +44 1634 571605

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Remarks :Westerly Griffon for sale in Kent.This 1980 Westerly Griffon 26 offers remarkable spaciousness and comfort relative to its size, boasting a simple yet practical layout. Renowned for its excellent handling while sailing, this yacht has been cherished by its current owner and by the previous owner for the past 25 years, with only four previous owners in its history. This Westerly Griffon benefits from having a new engine fitted in 2021 and a new electric Windlass in 2025. This boat is currently in the water and is ready for viewing. An early viewing is highly recommended. Please call our Kent Office +44 (0)1634 571605 for further information or to arrange a viewing. Accommodation :This Westerly Griffon offers comfortable accommodation for up to six people spread across two cabins, with a maximum headroom of around 6 feet. The forepeak features a V-berth with convenient under-berth storage and infill, which effortlessly converts it into a double berth. The forepeak is illuminated by natural light from an overhead deck hatch.  Moving aft, there is a separate Head's compartment equipped with a marine toilet and a wash basin supplied with manually pumped cold water. Headlinings have all been reassured.    Continuing towards the stern, the saloon boasts a central folding table with two leaves, surrounded by settee berths on both port and starboard sides, offering convenient under-seat and shelf storage behind. The port settee easily transforms into a double berth.  Positioned on the starboard side aft within the saloon, the galley has a gimbaled 2-burner gas stove with an oven and grill that was new in 2015, a single stainless-steel sink supplied with manual cold water, and ample storage space. Adjacent to the galley sits a quarter berth. Additionally, this Westerly Griffon comes equipped with a diesel cabin heater and a saloon-mounted CD player/radio.  LED lighting was fitted in the saloon and forward cabin in 2025.  Ascending the companionway leads to the expansive aft cockpit, complete with bench seating comfortably accommodating six people and offering generous storage within a deep locker. Instrumentation includes a compass, depth gauge, wind direction indicator, and speed log, with engine controls conveniently positioned at the rear of the cockpit. Inventory :Deck Equipment: Anchor - CQR with 25m chain and 25m warp Electric Anchor Windlass - Quick with remote control and foot switches - new 2025 Mainsail Cover Sprayhood Cockpit Dodgers Boarding Ladder (Stainless Steel) 5 x Fenders 6 x Mooring Warps Navigation Equipment: 1 x Compass - Plastimo Contest VHF DSC - Midlands VHF Ariel GPS - Standard Horizon CP 180 2 x Autopilots - Tiller Wind Speed - Direction Clipper Speed/Log - Incastec Navigation Lights - Deck level Navigation - Masthead Safety Equipment: 1 x Automatic Fire Extinguisher in the engine bay 2 x Fire Extinguishers in the Saloon 1 x Fire Blanket 2 x Harnesses 2 x Life Jackets 1 x Horseshoe Lifebuoy with Floating Light 1 x Manual Bilge Pump Radar reflector First Aid Kit Keel and HullCast iron Bilge Keel. Keel bolts were resealed in 2007History & Construction: Constructed by Westerly Yachts in 1980 according to an Ed Dubois design. Featuring a white GRP hull adorned with a teak toe rail and rubbing strake, self-draining cockpit, and white GRP decks with by blue non-slip painted surfaces. Its stability is ensured by cast iron twin bilge keels, with tiller steering and transom-hung rudder.  This Westerly Griffon has been well maintained. Some extra work that has been done on this Westerly Griffon includes: Keel bolts were resealed in 2007, Cabin windows replaced and resealed in 2004 and then resealed when the new headlining was added in 2013 and a new engine in 2021.  The hull was stripped back to gel coat in 2022, primed, and re-antifouled. New electric windlass in 2025 The owner is only selling as he is retiring from sailing. A copy of a 2008 survey report is available upon request. Title Documents: Whilst preparing the details of this yacht, we have seen the following title documents: Bill of Sale in the owner's name Previous Bills of Sale British Small Ships Registry Certificate Confirmation of location on 31st December 2020 Invoices for work completed on the yacht Marine Insurance: As one the UK’s largest Brokers with over 700 boats for sale we are able to introduce you to Boat Insurance providers that offer all types of Boat Insurance including insurance for Yachts, Sailing Boats, Motor Cruisers, Narrowboats, Inland Waterway Craft, Barges, Houseboats, Speedboats, Rigid Inflatable Boats, Waterski Boats, Jet Skis, Personal Watercraft and Dinghies.  Just click on the following link to request an insurance quote for this boat or your current boat: www.networkyachtbrokerskent.co.uk/marineinsurance/ Mechanical :Sales and Spars: This Westerly Griffon features a masthead Bermudan sloop rig, with a deck-stepped aluminium mast and boom. The mast is secured by stainless steel standing rigging and running rigging that were new in 2008. Equipped with a convenient furling headsail and a slab reef mainsail, this vessel allows for efficient sailing in various conditions.   Winches:  2 x Halyard Winches – 2-speed Lewmar 2 x Sheet Winches – 2-speed Lewmar Sails: 1 x Genoa 1 (Wilkinson Sail, 2008 in good condition) UV strip replaced 2021. 1 x Genoa 2 (1999, good condition) 1 x Mainsail (Wilkinson Sail, 1998 good condition) 1 x Spinnaker Stay (1995, good condition) 1 x Spinnaker (1995, good condition)Mechanical Systems:The Westerly Griffon has the advantage of a newly installed engine and prop shaft as of 2021. Prope

Specifications Manufacturer

Materiale / unit

Hull type

Fibreglass

Length

8.06

Beam

2.79

Deplacement

2722

Depth

0.00

Motor & technic

Engine

Beta new 2021

Total power

20

Engine count

1

Fuel

Gasolin