The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Macwester Wight

£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  175171
  • LOA  ·  9.68m
  • Year  ·  1977
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge keels
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 35hp, BMC ()
  • Lying  ·  kent
The boat featured is not currently for sale by Boatshed. The boat information and images presented are part of Boatshed’s back catalogue of the 25,000+ boats we have listed in the last 20 years and appear here for general information and guidance purposes about Boatshed and our boat selling systems and services

Extra Details

Designer C Roy Esq
Builder Macwester Marine
Lying kent
Fuel capacity 150.0 ltr (33.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 150.0 ltr (33.0 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Last survey 14/02/2012

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 35hp
Engine make and model BMC ()
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 Blade Bronze
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Dimensions

LOA 9.68m
LWL 7.92m
Beam 2.88m
Draft Min 0.99m
Draft Max 0.99m
Displacement 4,067kg (8,967.7lbs)
Headroom 1.80m
Storage Ashore

Rig

Ketch rigged S.S.Spars spars () with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail - Slab ()
Headsail - ()

The main mast is deck stepped in a stainless steel tabernacle with single spreaders and masthead rigged. It is fitted with navigation and deck lights, single tuphnol halyard winch, slab reefing, block and tackle kicker and aft mainsheet. There is also a firdall radar reflector.

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge keels
Finish Gelcoat finish

This boat looks well presented externaly withTwin bilge keels with rudder on long skeg. A very sturdy vessel and quite beamy too. The large central self draining cockpit is moulded with a deep well, high coamings and bench seats. The seats tops and lifting plywood are plywood overlaid with Treadmaster non slip panels. the cockpit is fitted with a GRP steering pedestal and teak steering wheel.

Accommodation

Total # of berths 6
No. of double berths 2
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 3
Handbasin 1
Heads 1 heads (Manual)

The Macwester Wight is a traditional cruising yacht with reknowned capabilities.With a cockpit between the aft cabin and saloon and forward cabin, The layout of the boat is very attractive to families or couples, with roomy double cabins both aft and forward. In addition there are two berths in the saloon. This makes a very good living space.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Manual water system

The Macwester Wight is a traditional cruising yacht with reknowned capabilities.With a cockpit between the aft cabin and saloon and forward cabin, The layout of the boat is very attractive to families or couples, with roomy double cabins both aft and forward. In addition there are two berths in the saloon. This makes a very good living space.

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Cockpit cover
Warps
Fenders
Davits
Swim Ladder
Instrument Covers
Cockpit Enclosure

1 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual Simpson & Lawrence windlass
2 anchors
(CQR)
Anchor; 35lb CQR anchor with 8mm cable. Large fisherman kedge, Anchor winch; simpson and lawrence hyspeed manual windlass, Cleats; Stainless steel and alloy mooring cleats fitted to the bow, amidships and stern. Two stainless steel ventilated bollards. Tuphnol and plastic sheet cleats. Davits;stainless steel davits fitted with falls. Rails; Stainless steel handrails fitted to both cabin tops and the shelter on moulded stubs. Sheet tracks;Alloy tracks and lead blocks. Stanchions; twelve stainless steel stanchions including the port and starboard gates fitted with stainlessguard wires. Winches; Two Lewmar 16ST sheet winches and one tuphnol halyard winch mounted on the mast.

Nav Equipment

Compass
Wind
VHF DSC radio
GPS

Broker's Comments

These boat details are subject to contract.
Macwester sailing boats are known for their sturdy build quality and sea kindly capabilities. There is quite a following for these yachts. The Macwester Wight is a well appointed ketch rigged vessel designed for sure footed handling when cruising. They are suited to new sailors and enjoyed by the more traditional seasoned sailor alike. Ideal for families and those of you who want a mild mannered sea-going yacht. A fantastic pedigree and a good honest vessel.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Macwester Wight has been personally photographed and viewed by Suzzanne McDonald of Boatshed Kent. Click here for contact details.
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