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CENTAUR 26 (WESTERLY)
Built by Westerly Marine Ltd. (UK)
• Designed by Laurent Giles
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General Information
Hull Type:
Twin Keel
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG/balsa cored foredeck
First Built:
1969
Last Built:
1980
Number Built:
2444
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
7.92 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.50 m
Beam:
2.57 m
Draft (Max):
0.91 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
3,039 kg
Ballast:
1,270 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
14.63 m²
Mainsail Area:
15.49 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
30.12 m²
Sail Area (reported):
30.10 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
9.45 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
3.10 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
8.84 m
E (Boom Length):
3.51 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Volvo
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Model:
MD7A
Fuel Capacity:
45 L
Water Capacity:
64 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.19 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
14.36
SA/Displacement (Reported):
14.63
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
41.79%
Displacement/Length:
308.22
Comfort Ratio:
26.66
Capsize Screening:
1.79
S-Number:
1.50
Notes
The CENTAUR was Westerly's most successful model and, in anything close to this size range, the most popular British production sailboat ever. It's thought that all are bilge/twin keelers and a few were delivered with a ketch rig.