- Manufacturer: Westerly
- Location: Conwy Marina
- Year: 1977
- LOA: 26'0" (7.92m)
- Beam: 8' 5'' (2.57m)
- Berths: 6
- Keel: Bilge Keel
- ID no.: 072437
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 1
- Watertank Size: 67 Litres
- Engine Make: Volvo MD11C
- Horsepower: 25hp
- Drive Type: Shaft drive
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Fuel Tank Size: 45 Litres
- Cruise Speed: 5
- Top Speed: 6
Broker Remarks
'Caroeste' is a Westerly Centaur 26 (B Layout), designed by Laurent Giles and production built by Westerly Marine Construction Ltd in 1977. The owner has enjoyed Caroeste since acquiring her in 2009 carrying out many updates. She has been regularly maintained and her engine has been professionally serviced and winterised annually. Caroeste has benifited from new standing rigging, new genoa, furling system plus much much more. Lying Conwy Marina, North Wales.
Accommodation
6 Berths in 2 cabins.
The accomodation consists of a two berth forecabin, then going aft an enclosed WC compartment on the port side complete with SL400 Sea toilet.
The main cabin has a dinette to port which converts to a double berth, the galley is opposite complete with sink, ice box and 2-burner gas cooker with grill. A quarter berth is located behind to port. The upholstery is covered with a green/brown and cream cloth.
The deck head and cabin sides are lined with foam backed PVC, the hull sides in the forward cabin with varnished plywood, in the quarter berths with foam back PVC.
Mechanical and Rigging
Construction:
Westerly Centaur 26 (B Layout), designed by Laurent Giles and production built by Westerly Marine Construction Ltd in 1977.
GRP hull, deck and superstructure stiffened by bonding in of bulkheads.
Th exterior of the topsides is finished in a white gelcoat with a blue tape stripe.
The hull is of a round bilge form with a raked stem and transom stern.
Cast Iron bilge keels with a spade rudder - both keels have been reinforced*
Work carried since 2009 includes:-
Replaced standing rigging
Replaced boom to include single line reefing
New running rigging led aft to cockpit
Installed 2 x winches for running rigging
Replaced furling genoa system
Replaced genoa (Jeckells)
Fitted lazyjacks
Replaced sprayhood
Installed cockpit cover - Heavy duty
Replaced masthead sheaves
Replaced stemhead fitting
Renewed stern gland
Installed new water water fittings
Checked/serviced all seacocks
Replaced fuel system
Replaced anti-syphon valve
Replaced exhaust hose and water lock
Refurbished engine top
Replaced water pump
Re-wired starter switch system
Replaced electric switchboard
Installed 2nd Battery & isolater switch
Installed electric bilge pump
Installed Nasa wind instrument
Installed Nasa Duet (log/depth)
Installed VHF radio c/w antenna
Installed running lights and tricolour light
Refit cabin lights
Installed gas pipe & connectors
Installed gas bottle storage
Painted decks
Mechanical:
Volvo Penta MD11C 25hp diesel engine coupled to a reduction gearbox with conventional stainless steel shaft and 3-bladed propellor
Raw water cooled
Single lever remote controls with control panel
Water Systems:
Manual pump cold water supply
Stainless steel tank - 45 ltrs
Electrical Systems:
12v DC system supplied by two 12v batteries
Battery charging is via the engine alternator
240v Shore power c/w cable
12v Waterpoof socket in cockpit
Spars and Rigging:
Proctor Gold anodised aluminium alloy spars consisting of a single spreader mast and boom
Stainless steel 1x19 standing rigging - Replaced 2009
Furlex furling genoa system
Running rigging with lines lead aft to cockpit - New 2010
Gib sheet winches x 2
Running rigging winches x 2
Lazy jacks
Sails:
Mainsail by Ratsey & Lapthorn (Re-cut)
Furling genoa (Jeckells - New 2010)
Spinnaker
Inventory
Deck Equipment:
Anchor, chain and warp
Fenders and mooring warps
Sprayhood - New 2010
Cockpit cover (Heavy Duty) - New 2010
Dodgers
Boarding ladder
Mooring cleats
Outboard motor bracket
Flag staff and ensign
Navigation Equipment:
Compass
VHF DSC Radio c/w antenna
Nasa wind system - New 2009
Nasa duet (log/depth) - New 2010
Clock and Barometer
Safety Equipment:
Electric bilge pump (New 2010)
Manual bilge pump
Fire blanket
Fire extinguisher
Horseshoe lifebuoy
Contact NYB Lymington
- Address:
Network Yacht Brokers Lymington
Howard and Carol Ross
Marine House,
Quay Road,
Lymington
Hampshire
S041 3AT - Telephone: [+44] [0] 1590 671 381
- Email: hrossnyb@gmail.com
- Link to full office details
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