1985 Westerly Storm 33
LOA
10.06m (33.0ft)
Beam
3.35m (11.0ft)
Displacement
5,216kg (11,499lbs)
Year
1985–1990
Manufacturer
Westerly
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 10.06 m | 33.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 8.38 m | 27.5 ft |
| Beam | 3.35 m | 11.0 ft |
| Draft | 1.37 m | 4.5 ft |
| Mast Height | 13.50 m | 44.3 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 5,216 kg | 11,499 lbs |
| Ballast | 2,177 kg | 4,799 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 45.0 m² | 484 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Bilge | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 22 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 20.1 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
15.20
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
41.7%
Heavy ballast — very stiff and stable
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.77 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
20.3
Moderate — acceptable for coastal cruising
About the 1985 Westerly Storm 33
The Westerly Storm 33 is a British bilge-keel cruiser designed by Ed Dubois. A capable and comfortable coastal cruiser that can dry out safely in tidal waters, popular with British sailing families.