Yes, I have sailed Westsail 32''s. GenoaYankeeStay sailDrifterMain (2008)Spare main 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. Photo 11 Nevertheless, the Westsail is praised by many owners for being able to make a reasonable pace, particularly with a good wind. Please call or email in advance. With her massive no-nonsense construction, the Westsail largely delivered on the promise of a boat that could take its owners anywhere in the world, and surprisingly many boats have in fact been sailed to exotic locations, even if performance was a disappointment for many owners. In stock. By the numbers, her hull speed works out at 7.2 knots but she'll more often manage a consistent 6 knots while cruising. To reference an independent authority, PHRFNE, Please post similar pictures for a better performing cruising sailboat in similar wind conditions. One can easily tell the lead ballast because the keel sump is much deeper under the engine pan. Perhaps Atkin sums it up best by saying it's "the kind ofboat that behaves herself in rough water and can be depended upon to sail herself". Auto pilots, self steering, 16 mi. However, comfort in the cockpit is not helped. 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. Related boats include the following models: 28, 32 Shipmaster and 43. This sweet sailing, Crealock designed World Cruiser is one you will want to check out. She needs some cosmetic touches but her bones are solid and the owner has spent a lot of time and money fitting out this cruiser. I had posted a price of $54,000, but am willing to let it go for a lot less. 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. The usual practice of taking payment for a boat only upon delivery created a credit gap for the company, and this gap grew larger with the booming sales, as the number of boats in production at one time increased. westsail 32 - $57 000 (Montreal) craigslist - Map data OpenStreetMap anne de fabrication: 1975 conditions: excellent fabrication/fabricant: Westsail heures de fonctionnement du moteur (total): 2000 longueur hors tout (LHT): 32 nom/numro de modle: W32 hull 435 kit type propulsion: voile Total refit Westsail 32, second life launch in 2012. It may be unable to reach this speed if the boat is underpowered or heavily loaded, though it may exceed this speed given enough power. 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. [3] Similar boats made impressive voyages, including the wartime circumnavigation of Vito Dumas in Lehg II, designed by Manuel Campos. Decks have been completely gone over to repair any crazing and painted with Awlgrip (2018). There are currently 3 listings available on Boat Trader by both private Privacy Policy and They were heavily constructed as wooden boats with gaff rigs. With her old world style,Josette's a good looking boat with a sheer line reminiscent of Crealock's famousWestsail 32. I have never been completely certain about the Crealock connection. Rounding this off, there's plenty of flotation designed in her ends, fore and aft which helps keep her dry. Best Time to Contact Canadian built and owned (import duty paid) and available at a very reasonable price. collections of 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. Price: $24,500.00. While the boat can easily carry all she needs for comfortable cruising, she will be affected by loading her below her water line. An earlier design, the KENDALL 32, has a flush deck. I had posted a price of $54,000, but am willing to let it go for a lot less. Below the waterline she has a long full keel with deep v-sections forward keeping her stable in the rough. Photo 17 The trade off of heavy displacement and ultimate stability is usually in speed so the Ingrid 38 is not considered fast. 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. 1976 Westsail 32 The boat sold in incredible numbers, and along the way set in stone the shape and style of American bluewater cruising boats for nearly two decades. Cockpit winches have been rebuilt (2018). Very Clean Example of this popular mid range cruiser. Thanks! The hull is solid fiberglass construction with foam insulated on the, 1974 Bluewater Ingrid Category Cruiser Boats. 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. Your Catalina 25 will sail rings around it. By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. Anytime Her seaworthiness is there to see in her full keel, heavy displacement and overbuilt construction. Kits were sold in various stages of completion; Hull and Deck, Sail-Away, and a complete boat. Josette is her original name and she has spent most of her life in fresh water. 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. The Westsail 32 had a tremendous impact on the cruising world, and on the boat industry. 1975 Westsail 32 Cruiser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Stock #112542 If you are looking for a Blue Water Sailboat with all the bells and whistles this Westsail 32 may be for you. Look for a boat that has 35 hp or more, the original 25hp Volvo MD2B is often reported as insufficient for a distance motoring into adverse weather. Spindrift is a well-mannered lady, and backs up better than many newer designs. The payoff for the short cockpit is a surprisingly roomy interior. reserved. Her hull is heavily hand-laid in fiberglass, there's robust outboard chain plates and an outboard rudder protected by extra fiberglass, as well as a large bronze shoe casting should she scrub the bottom. Many a Westsail 32 has carried their adventure seeking crews to distant shores and,whether they be near or far,& - If you are in the market for a cutter, look no further than this 1975 Westsail Westsail 32, just reduced to $35,000 (offers encouraged). ** David King has documented his modifications for other members of the Westsail Owners Association. Refrigeration condenser 2014 I WANT THE BUYER TO BE COMPLETELY COMFORTABLE WITH THE PURCHASE.). 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. [15] The Westsail's reputation is usually summed up as "built like a tank, but unfortunately sails like one too". In 1982, a fire destroyed the deck molds, but because of continued strong demand, they decided to update the molds and continue production. The rigging was replaced about 5 years ago with all Norsman fittings The boat needs some cosmetic work and is priced accordingly. 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. I mean, isn't sailing about relaxing underway? This is a one-owner vessel. Down below, theres an enormous interior volume, definitely one of the largest and most livable interiors for 32 feet. Later mods included a change in the head configuration and a sit down chart table. Westsail 32 boats on the market. 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. [11] The firms' achievement remains impressive, however; in just ten years the company built some 830 Westsail 32s (as well as the 28s, 42s, and 43s built), a phenomenal rate of production for such a large boat, and made a lasting impact on the world of cruising yachts. You can opt out or. Paid membership also grants you access to the "Members' Area " content about the Westsail vessels. These boats were built with a fiberglass The mast is anodized aluminum construction by MetalMast Marine, with internal halyards. With her old-world style she's a good looking boat with a sheer line reminiscent of the Crealock's famousWestsail 32. Proven through the years as being built for ocean travel, or comfortable for coastal cruising as well. However, she's a boat that comes into her own in heavier seas. Shes ready for her next voyagers.While the wood exterior of Priya needs some love, the rest of the boat looks to be in very good condition. She recently had the following engine work accomplished: new head gasket, two new exhaust valves, injector service, 1985 Bluewater Ingrid Photo 2 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! is $38,500, the most expensive is $159,000, and the She is roomy enough inside to cruise with 4 people, but is easily single handed. To control third party cookies, you can also adjust your browser settingsopens in a new tab/window . The petroleum crunch of the 1970s hit the company hard. Westsails are proven cruisers and Priya is still has a long life ahead of her! First Name Sold by: 311dvds (607 ratings) 75% positive over last 12 months. The heavy, full-keeled hull makes for good tracking offshore, coupled with a safe-feeling and quiet ride, but with limited performance. 1976 Westsail 32 She is roomy enough inside to cruise with 4 people, but is easily single handed. A cutter rig sits on top with a bowsprit forward and on some boats a boomkin astern. While the Westsail is a rugged vessel its lines and weight render it a slug. 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. 1979. no 12 month limit). (To that part we do hear frequent mentions of the superb one-finger-on-tiller tracking and a comfortable ride.) Max Speed/Length ratio = 8.26 Displacement/Length ratio.311 As to how they sailed, that may be open to interpretation. ! Teaser for the new documentary "Westsail the World". 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. New running rigging (double braided up-sized from 7/16" to 1/2" for comfort and ease of handling) (2019). This builder offers boat hull types including monohull, deep vee and displacement that are usually used for traditional, time-honored boating pursuits such as a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. with a single mast, mainsail, forestaysail and jib. The "W32", as they are often referred to, was very heavily built and has taken many people on trouble-free voyages and several circumnavigations. The trade off of heavy displacement and ultimate stability is usually in speed so the Ingrid 38 is not considered fast. Other areas worth a check are the bottom fittings on the boomkin and the bobstay. 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. : 16.69 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. I have to say the fiberglass work was excellent and the boats that were factory finished were good. ISBN:978-0939837328 She is heavily built, very capable, and has had many major upgrades & updates. The deck arrangement has offshore work in mind. Manufacturer: Turner Marine Yacht Sales, Inc. Price: US$35,000. 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 mast is anodized aluminum construction by MetalMast Marine, with internal halyards. The Ingrid 38 from the pen of William Atkin is a heavy displacement blue water ketch derived from Colin Archer's famous double ender designed North Sea pilot boats, which in turn were inspired by Viking boats renowned for their heavy weather characteristics. The overwhelming majority of the boats are still fully seaworthy, and hold their resale value very well. The galley area is a great work space for any type of cooking. This site requires anonymous cookies and various third-party services to function properly. 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022). The, Looking for a solid, comfortable, offshore capable boat that wont break the bank? 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 trade off of heavy displacement and ultimate stability is usually in speed so the Ingrid 38 is not considered fast. Her Dodger and a Bimini cover, that attaches to the boom gallows, make for nice sun and rain protection in the cockpit. In a general sense, the Westsail 32 pretty closely based on the Atkin's designed 'Eric'. With kits owners could add any option they felt they wanted including ballast, bulkheads, rigging, etc. The ballast is 7,000lb (3,200kg), either lead and iron (earlier boats) or all lead, installed inside the keel (which is part of the hull shape) and set in resin.[8]. 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. LOA:32' LWL:27' 6" Beam: 11' Displacement: 19,500 Draft: 5'Top sides recently painted.New non skidHauled out and polished this year.Anti fouled.Engine beds replaced.Newer Engine installed Westerbeke 40hp with 30hrs.Prop shaft/ prop reconditionedCutless bearing replaced.Staysail and rolling Furling 3yrs Mainsail 4-5 yrsRigging 4-5 yrsFew chainplates replacedBoomkin replaced - now stainless steelAll sails are in good conditionAir conditioner and heat for docksideGarmin gps chartplotter Garmin Transducer speed/temp/depth2 x 40 gal water2 x 40 gal dieselHolding 35 gal Advance arrangements are necessary for all showings. Depending on whose version you believe Crealock supposedly redrew Atkin''s lines using Atkin''s offsets and then raised the sheer, reworked the rig and ballasting and developed the original Westsail interior. The cutter rig gives plenty of options on all points of sail and she's an easy boat to single-hand. This boat has never seen salt water. $33,000 FARALLONE 291976 The story follows a spy who has to "build a family " to execute a mission, not realizing that the girl he adopts as a daughter and the woman he agrees to be in a fake marriage with are a mind. This sweet sailing, Crealock designed World Cruiser is one to check out - quick!Willard Marine founded in 1957, built only 30 of these Hale Field & Bill Crealock designed, World Cruisers. The ketch rig gives plenty of options on all points of sail and she's an easy boat to single-hand. One thing that you can say about the Westsail 32s, they are not all that easy to discuss in an objective way. Some had 2,000 pounds of lead and 5,000 pounds of steel punchings. Solar 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 * There is so much hyperbole and derision surrounding these boats that it is hard to really tell where the truth starts and the emotion ends. Photo 7 From a review in Bluewater Boats: The Westsail 28 was launched to fill this in 1975 and was described as "a hearty little offshore cruiser perfectly outfitted for 2 to 3 to cruise trouble free around the world" . Josette is her original name and she has spent most of her life in fresh water. With her old world style,Josette's a good looking boat with a sheer line reminiscent of Crealock's famousWestsail 32. Westsail the World Documentary trailer on YouTube. Models currently listed on YachtWorld range in size and length from 28 feet to 42 feet. 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. The new company became Westsail Corporation and the new boat was dubbed the Westsail 32. As with any older boat, if the standing rigging is original consider replacing them. 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. Heres how I see them. Jeff, what happened to Bill Crealock in your account of the design evolution of the W32? For more information see Facebook View Randy Leasure introduction . These boats were built before they realized how strong fiberglass was so they are incredibly solid hulls. Their sales process involved taking orders for boats at fixed prices and selling them out in the order in which they received them. Westsail Owners Association at Westsail.org JavaScript is disabled. The hull is foam insulated to keep you cool when it is hot outside and warm when it is cold outside. You can use this tool to change your cookie settings. Her seaworthiness is there to see in her full keel, heavy displacement and overbuilt construction. Year: 1975. Although the company restarted under new management, the financial problems continued, and Westsail Corporation ceased operation finally in 1981. In 1969, Californian Larry Kendall decided that a boat like Suhaili would make his ideal long-distance cruiser, specially if built in glass-reinforced plastic (GRP). In 1977 Marius Corbin commissioned Robert Dufour of Montreal, Quebec to design him a sailboat based on a one-off 39-foot Dufour design named Harmonie. By the mid in 1970s when demand for the Westsail 32 was in overdrive, the pricing had crept up enough that Westsail needed a new boat to fill the entry spot. At 47 years old, she still earns the respect of a huge following. The Westsail 32 goes down in history as the boat that launched a thousand dreams. Hull Speed = Max Speed/Length ratio x LWL. Some versions mention Paul Johnson as well. All sails in good condition with like-new cruising spinnaker. This Westsail 32 is the model for you - a true blue-water vessel. I have sailed this boat in 25 to 30 knot winds, through 15 foot seas and she handles effortlessly. 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. Although the Westsail 32 was a runaway marketing success, the company did not enjoy financial success. Atkins was a master of adapting various burdensome (able to carry large loads) working craft designs, into smaller lighter yacht forms. Its early morning here in Maine and perfect for a little podcasting! Westsail boats for sale on YachtWorld are available for a variety of prices from $19,500 on the relatively lower-priced models, with costs all the way up to $159,000 for the most luxurious yachts. 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. Perhaps Atkin sums it up best by saying it's "the kind ofboat that behaves herself in rough water and can be depended upon to sail herself". $1,000. This is a one-owner vessel. Westsail 32 boats are typically used for overnight-cruising and sailing. The Westsail was directly derived from the earlier Kendall 32, of which only a few were made. The trade-off for the construction strength is weight; at 19,500lb (8,800kg), the Westsail is exceptionally heavy for a 32-foot (9.8m) boat. Mr. Corbin asked Mr. Dufour to increase the freeboard and flush the deck. The rigs been replaced (2006/8), and the engine upgraded to the 40hp Yanmar 3j4HF in 2009. 2023 Sea Time Tech, LLC. average price of $100,000. 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. Maggie O'Katie is her original name and she is a fresh water boat only. (To that part we do hear frequent mentions of the superb one-finger-on-tiller tracking and a comfortable ride.) 2003 - 2023 sailboatdata.com All rights reserved. Motion through the water is incredibly comfortable and sailing is a confident and secure experience. Come join the discussion about sailing, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, maintenance, and more! Motion through the water is incredibly comfortable and sailing is a confident and secure experience. Looking for a solid, comfortable, offshore capable boat that wont break the bank? In discussions of seaworthiness versus performance, the design is frequently cited as "one end of the spectrum" (for either good or ill). 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!! Solid and extremely sea-worthy, these boats are easily handled by a couple or by a singlehanded sailor. Recent survey available performed by Bud Taplin of World Cruiser Yachts. Your favorites are temporarily saved for this session. The same boat finished third in 1990. A couple of his friends were also interested, and together they thought that moulding the boats from fibreglass would save some money. The boat's maximum beam, already roomy at 11 feet (3.4m), is carried much farther forward than in most boats; coupled with a headroom of 6ft 2in (1.88m), this produces a remarkably spacious interior. The firm went into bankruptcy proceedings in early 1977. FULL DETAILS ON BOAT IN SURVEY! Honolulu Yacht Brokerage International LLC, YachtWorld.com, 1221 Brickell Avenue, Miami, Florida 33131, USA. The sails are Schattauer Sails from Seattle and are original and in good condition. [2] This design was later refined into Thistle, which replaced Eric's gaff rig with a bermuda rig, and has a flush deck. The Westsail 32 was a production fiberglass sailboat built between the years of 1971 and 1980. deep-vee. The masts are hollow box construction and are finished bright and are now in need of refinishing. Many of these boats were built more cheaply in Taiwan. The commitment to deliver boats for a price agreed at the start of production made the company especially vulnerable to inflation in materials costs. The Westsail 32 is a heavy-displacement sailboat designed for ultimate seaworthiness. sports podcasts places-travel Updated Date: Jan 04, 2023 Category: Society & Culture Publish Date: Jun 30, 2021 Jump to Full Description On the starboard fwd bulkhead in the Salon there is a Dickinson Alaska Diesel Heater. The interior cabin sides (ceiling) were finished in oak planks by the original owner. 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). 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. A measure of the stability of a boat's hull that suggests how well a monohull will stand up to its sails. Look for a boat that has 35 hp or more, the original 25hp Volvo MD2B is often reported as insufficient for a distance motoring into adverse weather. 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. Priya, Sanskrit for 'Free Man' has been owned by . There were three versions of the deck molds. Photo 1 A forum community dedicated to Sailing enthusiasts. Westsail Owners Association - Westsail Info About Membership in the Westsail Owner Association Your membership in the WOA supports costs of the association web site, small organizational expenses and the yearly rendezvous around the world. Motion through the water is comfortable, but the ride has been criticized by some as being relatively wet. Advance arrangements are necessary for all showings. Most Westsail 32s were rigged as cutters; i.e. Josette is her original name and she has spent most all of her life in fresh water. is $38,500, the most expensive is $159,000, and the Many of the kit boats were finished by their owners superbly, however some are in serious need of TLC. 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. The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. She is currently lying on a mooring on the south coast of Puerto Rico close to the best cruising grounds in the Caribbean. 1985 Bluewater Ingrid Its said when asked how big the market for such a boat, Crealock estimated 10-12 boats. Diesel heater 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. 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