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

Westerly Vulcan 34 Bilge Keel

Deck Saloon
£0 Sold / Unavailable
  • Boat REF#  ·  314335
  • LOA  ·  10.36m
  • Year  ·  1980
  • Construction  ·  GRP
  • Underwater profile  ·  Bilge keels
  • Berths  ·  8
  • Engine  ·  1 x Diesel 55hp, Yanmar 4JH4AE (2008)
  • Lying  ·  Suffolk
Boatshed Suffolk
Boatshed Suffolk
Boatshed Suffolk

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 Laurent Giles
Builder Westerly Marine
Lying Suffolk
Fuel capacity 216.0 ltr (47.5 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Water capacity 420.0 ltr (92.4 G) Total - 1 Tanks
Holding tank capacity 80.0 ltr (17.6 G) Total - 1 Tanks

Mechanical

Engine 1 x Diesel 55hp
Engine make and model Yanmar 4JH4AE (2008)
Engine Hours Not Recorded
Engine Cooled Indirect
Steering Wheel
Drive Shaft
Prop(s) 3 Blade
Fuel consumption (approx) Not Recorded
Cruising speed (approx) 6 knots
Max speed (approx) 7 knots

Dimensions

LOA 10.36m
LWL 8.69m
Beam 3.63m
Draft Min 1.30m
Draft Max 1.52m
Displacement 7,075kg (15,600.4lbs)
Storage On mooring

Rig

Sloop rigged Westerly Aluminium spars (1980) with stainless steel standing rigging (2009)

Sails

Mainsail Westaway - Slab (2016) Stack Pack, Lazy Jacks, 2 Reefs
Headsail Westerway - Furling (2016)
Other sails Spinnaker ()
Cruising Chute (2008)

Main and Head had previously been changed in 2008 so the previous and the ones prior are available

Electrical Systems

12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage,

Construction

Construction GRP
Underwater profile Bilge keels
Finish Gelcoat finish

Note: Holding tank is currenlty being used as a fresh water heads wash (less corrosive than sea water, plumbing has been serviced 2022

Accommodation

Total # of berths 8
No. of double berths 3
No. of single berths 2
Cabin(s) 4
Handbasin 1
Shower 1
Heads 1 heads (Vac flush)

Hand held shower in heads

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Accommodation

Cooker/stove
Grill
Oven
Sink
Refrigerator
Curtains
Cabin heating
Pressurised water system
Hot water system
Non-Smokers

Hand held shower in heads

2 burner gas cooker/stove

Deck Gear

Sail cover
Sprayhood
Sun awning
Warps
Fenders
Boathook
Bow Thruster

2 halyard winches
3 sheet winches
Electric Lofrans windlass (with remote control)
1 anchors
(Rockna 20)
60.00m of chain
Additional 2 reef winches

Nav Equipment

Compass
Speed
Log
Wind
Radar
VHF DSC radio
Chart plotter
Autopilot
Stereo
Clock
Barometer
Navigation lights
Echo sounder
Radar Reflector

Safety Equipment

LPG Detector
Liferaft
Life jackets
Life buoys
Horn

4 bilge pumps (2 manual / 2 Electric)

Date of last life raft service: 01-11-2021

Broker's Comments

This fantastic Westerly Vulcan 34 offers everything that is needed to create your own adventures. Fantastic accommodation and height down below, lots of equipment and lots of recent upgrades. The quality and versatility of this boat cannot be understated and her pedigree is proven by recent round Britain ventures by its current owner.

Whether you are an experienced yachtsman who wants to mirror these adventures or somebody, perhaps with a family, this offers flexible accommodation and comfortable living.

Below is a list of recent upgrades and additions. There are lost of photos and videos but would recommend getting in touch if this is of interest.

Out of water recently (antifouled - April 2022)
Eberspacher D2 Warm Air Heating System
Automatic Shower Pump
Calorifier and Immersion
Rudder bearings replaced 2010
Windows replaced with toughened glass (front) and perspex (side) 2018
Hatches replaced 2009 - Vertus
Cooker - Voyager 4500 replaced 2009
Plumbing for heads serviced 2022
Led Cabin lighting fitted 2011
3 x Batteries replaced 2021
Gas safety check completed 2020

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

This Westerly Vulcan 34 Bilge Keel has been personally photographed and viewed by James Lancaster of Boatshed Suffolk. Click here for contact details.

Owners FAQ's

How long have you owned the boat for?

7 years

Why are you selling her?

No time to use her

Where have you sailed her?

Around the UK, Holland, Channel Isles, Scilly Isles, Isle of Man, Orkneys & Ireland

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