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#  ·  34716
  • LOA  ·  9.70m
  • Year  ·  1973
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge keels
  • Berths  ·  6
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 31hp, BMC Captain (1973)
  • Lying  ·  North Suffolk
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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 CSJ Roy
Builder Macwester marine
Lying North Suffolk

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 31hp
Engine make and model BMC Captain (1973)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 blade
Fuel consumption (approx) 3.0 ltr (0.7 G) /hour At Cruising Speed
Cruising speed (approx) 5 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Dimensions

LOA 9.70m
LWL 8.53m
Beam 2.90m
Draft Min 1.09m
Draft Max 1.09m
Displacement 4,127kg (9,100.0lbs)
Headroom 1.90m
Storage In water

Rig

Ketch rigged unknown Aluminium spars (1973) with stainless steel standing rigging ()

Sails

Mainsail JKA - Slab ()
Headsail - Furling ()
Other sails Mison ()
Ghoster ()
Genoa ()
Genoa ()
Spinnaker gear

Spinnaker pole

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 2 batteries charged by: engine

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge keels
Finish Paint finish

Fuel tank capacities are unknown

Accommodation

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

A spacious boat with the added benefit of an aft cabin offering a double or 2 singles. A further double is located in a separate forward cabin again offering choice of a double or 2 singles. In the main cabin there are two further single berths

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Pressurised water system
Hot water system

A spacious boat with the added benefit of an aft cabin offering a double or 2 singles. A further double is located in a separate forward cabin again offering choice of a double or 2 singles. In the main cabin there are two further single berths

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Spray dodgers
Warps
Fenders
Davits

2 halyard winches
2 sheet winches
Manual windlass
2 anchors
(Kedge and Plough)
dinghy ()
(Inflatable)

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
GPS
Autopilot
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights

Safety Equipment

Life jackets
Life buoys
Safety harnesses
Boarding ladder

3 bilge pumps (2 manual / 1 Electric)

Broker's Comments

The Macwester Wight is a classic motorsailor. The words generally associated with this yacht are solid, stable, reliable and comfortable. The boat is nearing completion of a refurbishment and the photos show current progress, new upholstery etc will be arriving in the next few weeks. Keep an eye on the website for updated photos!

These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.

This Macwester Wight has been personally photographed and viewed by Will of Boatshed Suffolk. Click here for contact details.
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