Westerly Tiger for sale (1975) in Chatham Marina, Kent, United Kingdom

£2,995 GBP
Tax Paid / IncludedFinance this boat

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The Westerly Tiger, a British yacht from 1975 with an overall length of 7.62 metres and a beam of 2.44 metres, represents a robust design popular among sailors, with 284 built between 1969 and 1976. Ideal for East Coast cruising, this bilge keel yacht, located at Chatham Marina, requires some refurbishment and is priced for a quick sale. Its accommodation features a forecabin with convertible twin berths, a starboard galley with a two-burner gas hob, and a saloon that transforms into a double berth. The boat is equipped with essential navigational and safety equipment, including a VHF radio and manual bilge pump, all set on a durable GRP hull. Powered by a Yanmar 1GM diesel engine with a cruising speed of 5 knots, this yacht includes a unique electrical system with solar and wind generation capabilities. Offering both historical merit and opportunity for personalization, the Westerly Tiger is available for viewing at the Used Boat Show.

About this Westerly Tiger

General information

Make/model
Westerly Tiger

Price
£2,995 GBPFinance this boat

Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included

Category
Used sail boat for sale

Year
1975

Location
Chatham Marina, Kent, United Kingdom

Remarks :
Westerly Tiger for sale in Kent
The Westerly Tiger is a popular British yacht with some 284 built between 1969 and 1976. Strong build and plenty of headroom. This bilge keel yacht is ideal for East Coast cruising. This yacht does require work and is being sold as seen. The owner is open to reasonable offers for a quick sale.

This vessel will be available to view at the Used Boat Show in Chatham Marina, Kent, between 10:00 and 16:00 on Saturday, 12^th April, and Sunday, 13^th April 2025.

Accommodation :

The Forecabin of the Westerly Tiger has twin-berths with an infill to make into a double.

There is a heads compartment to starboard with a marine toilet. Galley is to starboard with a 2 burner gas hob & grill on gimbals, sink and lockers There is a cool box under the seat aft of galley.

The Saloon-dinette is to port with the table converting to a double berth. There is also a single quarter berth single to port .

There is companionway access to engine with cockpit access to gearbox, stuffing box & fuel tank There is a Lazarette locker aft with gas stowage to port. Transom bathing ladder

Inventory :
Deck Equipment:

Anchor with chain and warps
Mainsail Cover
Boarding Ladder
Fenders x 6
Mooring Warps x 3
Yanmar outboard 2hp

Navigational Equipment:

Compass
Depth
Speed/Log
VHF radio
Deck Level Navigation Lights

Safety Equipment:

Horseshoe Lifebuoy
Manual Bilge pump

Keel:

Fin keel with skeg rudder and tiller steering

History & Construction

Built by Westerly this Tiger has a white GRP hull, deck and superstructure with blue painted non-slip decks. Main of the internal vinyl headings have been removed. This yacht was purchase around October 2022. Unfortunately the owner has past away and not much is know of its history or when it was last out of the water.
Mechanical :
Sails and Rigging:

The Westerly Tiger has a Bermudan sloop masthead rig with deck stepped alloy mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging age unknown .Slab reefing mainsail with furling headsail.

Winches:

2 x Sheet
2 x Halyards

Sails:

Mainsail, Dacron condition fair
Genoa, Dacron condition fair

Mechanical Systems:

This yacht has a Yanmar 1GM Diesel engine ,direct cooling ,shaft driven to a fixed 2 bladed propeller. Morse control in cockpit. Single steel fuel tank 45L, cruising speed of 5 knots and maximum speed of 6 knots. It is not known when the engine was last serviced

Electrical Systems:

2 x 12v Batteries .1 domestic,1 engine .all charged by engine alternator .When sailing there is a solar panel and wind generator fitted to keep batteries charged. There is also a shore power system ,ring main and battery charger .

Construction

Hull colour

Measurements

Length overall
7.62 metres

Length waterline
6.40 metres

Beam
2.44 metres

Draft
0.00 metres

Displacement
2,388 kg