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1980 Westerly Griffon | 6 foot 1980 Sailboat in Medway KEN | 7411678387

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£12,750

1980 Westerly Griffon

Price:
£12,750
Summary:
Used 1980
Location:
Gillingham Marina, Kent
Description:

Remarks : 1980 Westerly Griffon for sale in Kent. This 1980, Westerly Griffon 26 offers remarkable spaciousness and comfort relative to its size, boasting a simple yet practical layout. Renowned for its excellent handling while sailing, this yacht has been cherished by its current owner for the past 24 years, with only three previous owners in its history. This Westerly Griffon benefits from having a new engine fitted in 2021. This boat is currently out of the water but is ready for viewing. An early viewing is highly recommended. Accommodation : This Westerly Griffon offers comfortable accommodation for up to six people spread across two cabins, with a maximum headroom of around 6 feet. The forepeak features a vee berth with convenient under-berth storage and infill, which effortlessly converts it into a double berth. The forepeak is illuminated by natural light from an overhead deck hatch. Moving aft, there is a separate Head's compartment equipped with a marine toilet and a wash basin supplied with manually pumped cold water. Headlinings have all been reassured. Continuing towards the stern, the saloon boasts a central folding table with two leaves, surrounded by settee berths on both port and starboard sides, offering convenient under-seat and shelf storage behind. The port settee easily transforms into a double berth. Positioned on the starboard side aft within the saloon, the galley has a gimbaled 2-burner gas stove with an oven and grill that was new in 2015, a single stainless-steel sink supplied with manual cold water, and ample storage space. Adjacent to the galley sits a quarter berth. Additionally, this Westerly Griffon comes equipped with a diesel cabin heater and a saloon-mounted CD player/radio. Ascending the companionway leads to the expansive aft cockpit, complete with bench seating comfortably accommodating six people and offering generous storage within a deep locker. Instrumentation includes a compass, depth gauge, wind direction indicator, and speed log, with engine controls conveniently positioned at the rear of the cockpit. Inventory : Deck Equipment: Anchor - CQR with 25m chain and 25m warp Kedge Anchor - Danforth Mainsail Cover Sprayhood Cockpit Dodgers Boarding Ladder (Stainless Steel) 5 x Fenders 6 x Mooring Warps Navigation Equipment: Anchor - CQR with 25m chain and 25m warp Kedge Anchor - Danforth Mainsail Cover Sprayhood Cockpit Dodgers Boarding Ladder (Stainless Steel) 5 x Fenders 6 x Mooring Warps Safety Equipment : 1 x Automatic Fire Extinguisher in the engine bay 2 x Fire Extinguishers in the Saloon 1 x Fire Blanket 4 x Harnesses 4 x Life Jackets 1 x Horseshoe Lifebuoy with Floating Light 1 x Danbuoy 1 x Manual Bilge Pump Emergency Tiller Radar reflector First Aid Kit Keel and Hull Cast iron Bilge Keel. Keel bolts were resealed in 2007History & Construction: Constructed by Westerly Yachts in 1980 according to an Ed Dubois design. Featuring a white GRP hull adorned with a teak toe rail and rubbing strake, self-draining cockpit, and white GRP decks with by blue non-slip painted surfaces. Its stability is ensured by cast iron twin bilge keels, with tiller steering and transom-hung rudder. This Westerly Griffon has been well maintained by the current owner for the past 24 years, some extra work that has been done on this Westerly Griffon includes, Keel bolts were resealed in 2007, Cabin windows replaced and re-sealed in 2004 and then re sealed when the new headlining was added in 2013 and a new engine in 2021. The hull was stripped back to gel coat in 2022, primed, and re-antifouled. The owner is only selling as he is retiring from sailing. A copy of a 2008 survey report is available upon request. Title Documents: Whilst preparing the details of this yacht we have seen the following title documents: Bill of Sale in the owner's name Previous Bills of Sale British Small Ships Registry Certificate Confirmation of location on 31st December 2020 Invoices for work completed on the yacht Disclaimer:
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Posted:
September 27 on Rightboat
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