Westerly Pentland Sloop

- Boat Name:
- Penny Em
- Year:
- 1979
- Condition:
- Used
- Length:
- 31ft 0in
- Beam:
- 9ft 6in
- Draft:
- 3ft 7in
- Hull Material:
- Fibreglass/GRP
- Engine:
- Volvo
- Engine Model:
- MD2030
- Total Power:
- 29HP
- Fuel Type:
- Diesel
- Location:
- Brighton Marina
Boat Overview
For Sale: 1979 Westerly Pentland Sloop Rig, fitted with 1998 Volvo MD2030 shaft-drive diesel engine
A well-presented example of the ever-popular Westerly Pentland, designed by Laurent Giles and renowned for her solid build, practical layout, and excellent seakeeping. This bilge keel sloop offers impressive versatility, whether for extended cruising, family sailing, or as a comfortable liveaboard option.
With 7 berths across 3 separate cabins, a safe and deep cockpit, and the advantage of bilge keels for confident coastal exploration and easy drying out, she is a yacht that balances capability with comfort.
The Volvo MD2030 engine, fitted in 1998, adds reliability to her cruising credentials, making her an attractive choice for anyone seeking a proven, go-anywhere cruising yacht with plenty of potential.
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General
- Volvo MD2030 new in 1998
- Bilge keels
- Diesel hot air heating
- Sony CD player
- 240v Shorepower
- Battery charger
- Sea toilet
- Wheel steering
- Anchor, warps & fenders
- Bilge pump
- Fire extinguisher & blanket
- 2-Stroke 5hp outboard engine
- Berth available in Brighton Marina
Galley
- Gimballed gas hobs with grill
- Sink with cold water pump
- Galley storage
- Cool box
Navigation
- Sestrel compass
- Garmin GSPmap 750 GPS/plotter
- Garmin 152 GPS
- Seafarer depth sounder
- NASA Marine SX 35 DSC VHF
- Navico WP5000 autopilot
Sails
- Deck stepped anodised aluminium mast & boom
- Masthead sloop
- Rotostay roller reefing gear
- Main sail Dacron condition understood to be good, age unknown
- Genoa Dacron condition understood to be fair, age unknown
- Jib Dacron condition understood to be good, age unknown
- Genoa UV strip new in 2021
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