1988 Westerly Corsair
LOA
11.00m (36.1ft)
Beam
3.50m (11.5ft)
Displacement
6,350kg (13,999lbs)
Year
1988–1994
Manufacturer
Westerly
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 11.00 m | 36.1 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 9.14 m | 30.0 ft |
| Beam | 3.50 m | 11.5 ft |
| Draft | 1.07 m | 3.5 ft |
| Mast Height | 14.00 m | 45.9 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 6,350 kg | 13,999 lbs |
| Ballast | 2,450 kg | 5,401 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 50.0 m² | 538 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Bilge | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 28 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 100 L | 26.4 gal |
| Water Capacity | 200 L | 52.8 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 7 | |
| Cabins | 3 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Ed Dubois | |
| Country of Origin | UK | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
14.81
Underpowered — needs more sail area for displacement
Ballast Ratio
38.6%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.76 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
19.6
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1988 Westerly Corsair
The Westerly Corsair is a spacious aft-cockpit cruiser with Westerly's trademark bilge keels. Her generous beam and deep bilges provide excellent stiffness and a comfortable motion at sea.