Westerly Merlin 29
Professional refurbish engine
- Boat REF# · 274103
- Length · 28'10"
- Year · 1985
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Fin
- Sleeping berths · 7
- Engine · 1 x diesel 24hp, Buhk DV24 ()
- Lying · Gosport
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Extra Details
| Designer | Ed Dubois |
|---|---|
| Builder | Westerly Yachts |
| Lying | Gosport |
| Fuel capacity | 11.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Water capacity | 11.0 USG Total - 1 Tanks |
| Last survey | 01/07/2020 |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x diesel 24hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Buhk DV24 () |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= < 100 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | tiller |
| Drive | shaft |
| Prop(s) | 3 blade fixed |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | Not Recorded |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 5.5 knots |
| Max speed (approx) | 6 knots |
Professionally refurbished engine fitted 2020. Never been used in salt water until this year.
Dimensions
| Length | 28'10" |
|---|---|
| LWL | 23'8" |
| Beam | 9'1" |
| Draft Min | 5'0" |
| Draft Max | 5'0" |
| Displacement | 7,695.3lbs |
| Headroom | 6'0" |
| Storage | On marina |
Rig
Sloop rigged Aluminium spars () with Stainless Steel standing rigging (2017)
Sails
| Reefing mainsail | Kemp - Inmast (2017) |
|---|---|
| Headsail | - Furling () |
New furler 2017
New running rigging 2017
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Fin |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Sleeps seven in the cabins Double aft, two settee berths and double Vee berth, an aft cabin and saloon that will convert into additional berths. Replaced Vee berth cushioned foam. Ninety percent of all of the head linings have been replaced. New fridge operates on 12volts (240 volt via shore power and charger - powerful to make ice cubes in the summer of 2018!
The galley on the port side, equipped with the new oven, grill and two burners (with full gas certificate July 2018) a cool box, and stainless steel sink, together with the entrance into the quarter berth Underneath the berth are two 110Amp batteries, together with a shore powered battery charger, aft is the stainless steel fresh water tank.To starboard is the heads with a hand basin, the new refrigerator is where the old wet locker was with a new cupboard above and below and to the side giving three new additional cupboard. In the centre is a bi-fold table capable of sitting 6 - 7, one side can be converted in a double bed whilst the other can be single bed.
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 7 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 2 |
| No. of single berths | 3 |
| Cabin(s) | 2 |
| Sink | 1 |
| Shower | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Manual) |
2 burner propane Stove
Accommodation
| Stove | |
|---|---|
| Broiler | |
| Oven | |
| Sink | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Drapes | |
| Manual water system |
2 burner propane Stove
Deck Gear
| Sprayhood | |
|---|---|
| Spray dodgers | |
| Rode | |
| Fenders | |
| Boathook | |
| Swim Ladder |
2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Electric Simpson Lawrence with foot peddles windlass
1 anchors
(Plough)
Variety of 240v sockets throughout the boat, together with 12 volt sockets. New digital volt meter with two USB sockets. A supply of fire extinguishers come with the purchase.
Deck equipment. Four winches, two are two speed, the electric windlass in the bow, all fenders. Radar reflector mast mounted. The gas locker in the rear starboard side vents overboard and has an annual certificate.
Spray hood and Dodgers were replaced in 2016.
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| Speed | |
| Log | |
| Wind | |
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Autopilot | |
| Depth sounder | |
| Radar Reflector |
Equipment. Radar reflector, The mast head has a new tricolour unit with LED. Steaming light, pull pit and push pit, boarding ladder. Auto helm ST2000, Plastimo bulkhead compass, Furino GPS Navigator, Silva S15 with DSC distress button and loud speaker in cockpit. All navigation lights LED.
Safety Equipment
| Life buoys | |
|---|---|
| Danbuoy | |
| Swim ladder |
1 bilge pumps (1 manual / 0 electric)
Broker's Comments
A really smart looking Westerly Merlin. The merlin offers a lot of space in a 29ft boat and the fin keel adds some performance. She has had a lot of love and a lot of money spent on her recently.
Gas oven 2017
Waeco fridge 240 / 12V 2017
Standing rigging 2018
Guard rail 2017
Furling jib mechanism 2017
Furling main mechanism 2017
Replaced windows 2018
Total £12,000 with receipts
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
7 years
Why are you selling her?
Moving to a bigger boat
Where have you sailed her?
South coast Eastbourne - Brixham