Westerly Typhoon - Just reduced down to £39,950!
A well-equipped example of this popular and quick cruising yacht from Westerly, offering good build quality and performance with well-appointed accommodation.
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Accommodation:
Spacious accommodation finished in teak. The majority of the accommodation areas have been re-lined.
Saloon with settees to port (U-shaped about the table and straight to starboard), with a centre-line leafed table. The additional hatch option, supplementing the standard over-table hatch, is fitted.
Forward-facing, dedicated navigation station with chart table, dedicated seat, instrumentation, and electrical distribution boards alongside.
Forward cabin with a conventional V-shaped double berth and private hand basin, while the forward heads compartment has been used as a large hanging locker space with the toilet bowl and associated plumbing removed. All skin fittings and valves have been retained, and the current owners would be happy to reinstate this if required.
Aft cabin with a generous double berth, offset to the starboard side. This enables a good sole space and seating to port with standing headroom, together with a vanity unit and hanging locker. An additional hatch has been fitted to starboard, supplementing the opening windows to the cockpit well.
The Typhoon's accommodation provides an indulgent galley. 'GUSTO's' original cooker has been replaced with a Nelson Techma cooker with oven, separate grill, and 2 burner hob. Deep stainless steel sinks are fitted, together with a top-access refrigerator, including ice box, ample lockers, and worktop space.
Good across-cabin ventilation is provided by opening windows above the galley and navigation area.
Aft heads compartment to starboard of companionway with sea toilet (provided with a holding tank) and stylish hand basin/mirror unit.
Hot air cabin heating through Webasto 3.2kW unit.
Hot and cold water system with immersion heater and calorifier. AC electrical system including battery charger, ring main, RCD, and polarity indicator. Radio/CD player.
Mechanical And Electrical Systems
Volvo Penta 2003, indirectly cooled marine diesel, rated at 28 BHP. Driving a fixed, two-blade propeller through a conventional stainless steel propeller shaft. Deep sea seal stern gland. Stainless steel rope cutter fitted.
Reported cruising speed: 6 knots.
2 off 110 A/Hr batteries. M200 Smart charger. Nasa digital battery monitor.
British 13 Amp AC outlets around the accommodation. Shore power system. Immersion heater.
Tankage:
Water: 225 litres in 2 stainless steel tanks.
Fuel: 135 litres
Holding tank: 40 litres
Sails & Spars
Mainsail by Kemp Sails with three reefing points and flattener. Lightweight No.1 genoa with sock. Heavier No.2 genoa by Kemp Sails with white UV protection strip. No.3 (jib), also by Kemp with white UV protection strip.
Hank-on storm jib for use with quick release inner forestay.
Spinnaker. Spars are by Selden. Standing rigging reportedly dates from 2007 (no documentation). Selden 'rod' kicker. Selden fixed length spinnaker pole.
Main halyard and spinnaker guys of Dyneema. Rest of the running rigging of Polyester braid on braid. All retro-fitted, subsequent sail controls brought back to cockpit.
Deck Equipment:
Binnacle with large 4ft diameter wheel. Self-tailing winches all round. Additional (over above standard) hatches above saloon and aft cabin.
'Stackpak' style (3 fall) mainsail cover. Head sail UV protection sock. Wheel and binnacle cover. Cockpit sun awning in cream colour, plus clear cockpit rain awning. Sprayhood and dodgers. Bimini.
Removable cockpit table with stainless support leg. Double railed pushpits and pulpit. Moulded transom step and S/S fold down swimming ladder. LED lighting in boom, above cockpit. Hot and cold cockpit shower.
Manual anchor windlass. Electric windlass (at time of writing - unfitted). Delta main anchor. 30m of 8mm calibrated chain.
Avon Rover 2.6 inflatable tender. Outboard engine stowage bracket.
Minimum 6 off inflatable fenders. Min. 6 off mooring lines.
Navigation Equipment
Raymarine Evolution Linear Drive Autopilot. Autohelm LCD Radar. Raymarine RM300 GPS. SEWA Barracuda large screen colour chart plotter with C-Map cartography. Binnacle mounted magnetic steering compass. ST60 Log above companionway. ST60 Echosounder above companionway. ST50 GPS repeater at companionway. ST50 Multi repeater at steering binnacle. ST 60 Wind instrument at binnacle. Standard Horizon 'Explorer' VHF radio and remote handset for cockpit. Nasa AIS 'Radar' with independent antenna on the Radar pole.
History & Construction
Constructed by Westerly Yachts in 1991 to Westerly's standard specification (Lloyds Hull Construction certificate). Standard cast iron fin keel with bulb to foot and providing a 1.8m (6') draught.
'GUSTO's hull has been epoxied beneath the waterline, with very satisfactory moisture meter readings recorded in 2011.
Safety Equipment
6 person life raft scheduled to be serviced April 2017. Quick release, pushpit-mounted life raft cradle. M.O.B. recovery unit. 1 off manual bilge pump. Electric bilge pump with manual switch. Jackstays.
