1982 Westerly Konsort
LOA
9.50m (31.2ft)
Beam
3.10m (10.2ft)
Displacement
4,536kg (10,000lbs)
Year
1982–1990
Manufacturer
Westerly
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 9.50 m | 31.2 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 7.70 m | 25.3 ft |
| Beam | 3.10 m | 10.2 ft |
| Draft | 1.07 m | 3.5 ft |
| Mast Height | 11.50 m | 37.7 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 4,536 kg | 10,000 lbs |
| Ballast | 1,633 kg | 3,600 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 34.0 m² | 366 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Bilge | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 15 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 18.0 gal |
| Water Capacity | 114 L | 30.1 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 6 | |
| Cabins | 2 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Ed Dubois | |
| Country of Origin | UK | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
12.61
Underpowered — needs more sail area for displacement
Ballast Ratio
36.0%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.75 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
22.8
Moderate — acceptable for coastal cruising
About the 1982 Westerly Konsort
The Westerly Konsort is a well-loved bilge-keel cruiser offering excellent value and proven seaworthiness. Thousands were built, making her one of the most common bilge-keelers on the UK market.