Westerly 33 for sale (1978) in Preveza, Greece

Remarks :

A solid, well-cared-for Westerly 33 Aft Cabin, ideal for those seeking a dependable cruiser with a practical layout. Designed by Laurent Giles and built by Westerly Marine in the UK, this yacht features the desirable centre cockpit and private aft cabin – ideal for comfortable family or guest cruising. With her bilge keels and shallow draft, she’s especially well-suited for exploring tidal waters and taking advantage of drying moorings. Significant recent upgrades, including new standing and running rigging (2024), engine service (2025), and a professional hull recoating, make this a sensible and attractive yacht for those seeking reliability and ease of ownership.

Highlights Listed below but included in Full Specs:

• Brand new winter cover

• Standing rigging replaced (2024)

• Running rigging updated (2024 & 2015)

• All GRIP professional hull recoating (2024)

• Bilge keels – ideal for shallow cruising and drying moorings

• 6 berths across 2 doubles and 2 singles – practical for family or guests

• Full navigation suite including radar, autopilot, and depth instruments

• Life raft (2021) and 4 serviced self-inflating life jackets (2024)

• Optional Highfield dinghy with Torqeedo electric outboard (2019)

• Hard GRP sprayhood and modular cockpit cover

• New Treadmaster anti-slip deck finish

BROKER’S REMARKS
This Westerly 33 Aft Cabin offers a solid, practical cruising solution for those who value dependable build quality and well-thought-out accommodation. Designed by Laurent Giles and built by Westerly Marine, she features the classic centre cockpit and aft cabin layout, ideal for privacy and extended stays aboard. Her bilge keels make her particularly suitable for drying moorings and exploring tidal waters, while her shallow draft opens up a range of cruising grounds. The yacht benefits from recent rigging upgrades (2024), a reliable Mitsubishi engine with regular servicing, and the hull has been freshly recoated in 2024. With accommodation for six, a protected cockpit, and good navigation and safety equipment, this is a capable and reassuring choice for island-hopping and family cruising. A sensible option for those wanting a straightforward, well-maintained yacht that’s ready to enjoy straight away.

CONSTRUCTION
• Type: Sail
• Builder: Westerly Marine Construction
• Model: Westerly 33 Aft Cabin, Centre Cockpit
• Year Built: 1978
• Designer: Laurent Giles
• Location Built: Waterlooville, UK
• Hull Coating: Recoated with AllGrib AKZO (2024)
• Hull Material: GRP with heavy laminate construction
• Keel Type: Bilge keels
• Steering: Wheel steering
• Helm Position: Centre cockpit
• Rudder Type: Spade rudder
• Deck Finish: GRP with new Treadmaster anti-slip
• Superstructure: GRP
• Hull Colour: Oyster White

ACCOMMODATION

• Berths: Total 6 (2 doubles, 2 singles)

• Upholstery (see pictures)

• Curtains (see pictures)

• Wood flooring (see pictures)

• Chart Table

• Saloon Table with bar

• Heating

• Manual toilet

• Oven

• Refrigerator

• Water System: Pressurised and manual, with salt water inlet

LAYOUT

Aft cabin layout with centre cockpit. Two double berths and two singles provide six berths in total. The saloon is arranged around a central table with an integrated bar. The chart table is set to starboard, with a galley opposite.

DOMESTIC
Includes manual marine toilet, oven, refrigerator, pressurised and manual water system with salt water inlet, and a central saloon table with bar.

CANVAS

• New winter cover

• Sprayhood: Hard-cover (GRP) with opening window

• Cockpit Cover: Modular sun protection

• Sail Cover

• Cockpit Cushions

TENDER

• Dinghy: Highfield

MISCELLANEOUS

• Fenders: 10

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

NAVIGATION

• Radar: Raytheon Pathfinder SL70

• Autopilot: Raymarine ST4000

• VHF Radio: Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1300E

• Echo Sounder: Nasa

• Log / Speed: Nasa

• Wind Instrument: Raymarine ST60

• Wind Indicator at Masthead: Raymarine

• Navtex: Nasa Clipper Navtex

• Compass: Contest 130

DECK

• Anchors: Rocna 20?kg and CQR 20?kg

• Anchor Chain / Warp: 90?m Lofrans 8?mm galvanised chain (Grade 40 DIN766)

• Winches: Andersen 40ST 2-speed

• Cockpit Table: Not permanent

SAFETY

• Life Raft: Lalizas 4-persons (Last serviced 2021)

• 2 Self-inflating life jackets ( serviced 2024)

• EPIRB: Ocean Signal E100

• Manual foghorn

• Radar reflector (separately stored)

• 5 Fire extinguishers – ELRO Smartwares (serviced 2024)

• Fire blanket

• Manual bilge pump – Henderson V

CONSTRUCTION

• Type: Sail

• Builder / Designer: Westerly Marine Construction

• Make / Model: Westerly 33 Aft Cabin, Centre Cockpit

• Year Built: 1978

• Year Launched: 1978

• Designer: Laurent Giles

• Where Built: Waterloo Ville, UK

• Preventative / Remedial: Recoated in 2024

• Details of Any Treatment: AllGrib Coating AKZO

• Construction Materials: GRP & fibre, very thick layers

• Keel / Hull Form: Bilge keels

• Steering Type: Steering wheel

• Helm Position(s): Centre cockpit

• Rudder Type: Spade rudder

• Deck Materials: GRP, Treadmaster antislip

• Superstructure Materials: GRP

• Hull Colour: Oyster White

DIMENSIONS

• LOA: 10.14?m (33?3?)

• LWL: 8.68?m (28?5?)

• Beam: 3.40?m (11?2?)

• Draft: 1.32?m (4?4?)

• Displacement: 6,505?kg

• Ballast: 2,743?kg

MECHANICAL

• Engine Manufacturer / Model: Mitsubishi S4L2

• Year of Manufacture: 2001

• No. of Engines: 1

• Power: 37HP

• Last Engine Service: 10/2025

• Drive Type: Shaft

• Fuel Type: Diesel

• Propeller Type: Bronze

PERFORMANCE

• Cruising Speed: 6.5 knots

ELECTRICAL

• Domestic Batteries: 2 × 110?Ah (2023)

• Engine Starter Battery: 1 × 72?Ah (2023)

• Charging System: Generator on engine, solar and 220V input

• Battery Charger: Victron Blue Smart IP22, 3-channel

• Shore Power: 220V

• Shore Power Cable: > 40 metres

• Inverter: Victron 12/450/25

RIGGING

• Type of Rig: Inox 1 × 19

• Spars: Material not specified

• Standing Rigging: 2024

• Running Rigging: 2024 and 2015

• Lazy Jacks

SAILS

• Mainsail (2002): Battened – good condition, well maintained

• Genoa (2002): Good condition, well maintained

• Storm Sail (2002): Genua and Main, heaviest cloth – new, never used