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1974 Westsail 32 Cutter Sold Boat in Portland, ME 04101 US

$25,500

Used
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builtBuilt in 1974
Year the boat was built
model

32 Cutter

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

32 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material
Length Overall
32ft
Length at Waterline
27.5ft
Beam
11ft
Max Draft
5ft
Hull Material
other
Summary
1974 Westsail 32 Cutter
Overview

HULL & DECK: 

  • Off white hull, painted topsides, full keel with large attached rudder, protecting 3 bladed Max prop.
  • Red bottom in excellent condition; black boot top and sheer stripe.
  • Double lifelines with S/S stanchions and bow and stern rail.
  • Tiller steering; boom gallows.
  • Long bowsprit with two CQR plow anchors and bow rollers.
  • Laid and caulked teak decks in good condition.
  • Fiberglass trunk cabin; top painted blue with one deck storage box.
  • Lazarette and one teak deck hatch, a deck storage box, teak handrails and caprails, two dorade vents.
  • 13 bronze opening portlights.


TANKAGE: 

Fuel: 42 gallons.

Water: 80 gallons.

No holding tank: Air Head


ENGINE:

  • Single Yanmar 3HM35, 3 cylinder diesel, 30 hp.
  • Approximately 1211 hours as seen on the meter.
  • Cruising speed: 5 knots; Maximum speed: 6 knots @ 3200 RPM.


ELECTRICAL:

  • 12V-110V electrical systems.
  • Two AGM batteries, new 2022., one for engine start and one for lighting/instruments.
  • Shore power cord.
  • Manual bilge pump.


ACCOMMODATIONS: 

  • For six in a lovely varnished mahogany interior with varnished teak and holly sole.
  • Vee berths forward with filler piece and new blue tweed fabric cushions.
  • Numerous lockers are below the vee berths.
  • Next aft to starboard are 3 drawers and a hanging locker.
  • To port is the enclosed head with a new Airhead, a S/S sink with cold manual pump, and several lockers.
  • The main cabin has a fore and aft dinette to port which converts a double berth with blue cushions; bookshelves and lockers are outboard.
  • To starboard is a transom and pilot berth with drawers between and a new Mini Cub wood stove mounted on the bulkhead.
  • Next aft is a wet locker, followed by a generous-sized chart table with numerous chart lockers below.
  • To port is the U-shaped galley with large icebox, Origo 4300 two burner non-pressurized alcohol stove and 2 S/S sinks with hot and cold pressurized water.
  • Engine access is good under the companionway steps.


ELECTRONICS:

  • Compass mounted on bulkhead - needs work.
  • Autohelm ST4000 autopilot.
  • No GPS, but swing out bracket remains.
  • Datamarine Corinthian II speedometer.
  • Standard Horizon Eclipse VHF radio.
  • West Marine handheld VHF radio.


SAILS & RIGGING: 

  • Cutter rig with 753 sq. ft. sail area.
  • North mainsail (very good condition).
  • Tides Marine sail track on main mast for quick dousing.
  • Aluminum mast, painted white and has mast steps; mast stepped on deck.
  • One Hallett genoa with hank ons.
  • One jib set up for furler, but no furler available.
  • Staysail - older but serviceable.
  • New headstay and jib halyard.
  • Toast-colored mainsail cover.
  • Inner stay is fixed.
  • Exterior chainplates, so no chance of deck leaks from chainplates.


EQUIPMENT: 

  • Navy blue cockpit dodger.
  • Fenders, docklines, life jackets, fire extinguishers.
  • Boston Quartz clock and barometer.

 


COMMENTS: LITTLE MONSTER is a 1974 factory built and finished Westsail 32 Cutter. She shows very well for her age and has an attractive varnished mahogany interior suitable for living aboard for a couple or family. She was purchased by her present owners 2 years ago and is now for sale due to the arrival of a new baby. 834 Westsail 32's have been built. They represent the ideal offshore cutter, not fast, but very safe and spacious for their size. Please call for an inspection of this iconic liveaboard vessel. Thank you for your interest.

 

Potential purchasers should assume that items on the vessel at the time of viewing, but not specifically listed on this specification sheet, are not included with the sale of the yacht. These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel subject to sale, price and inventory changes, and withdrawal from market without notice.  

 

Mechanical Disclaimer: Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meter. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as ALL other representations noted on the listing.  

Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/16/25Initial price$25,500

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Overview from around the web 1974 Westsail 32 Cutter

Customers consistently praise the 1974 Westsail 32 Cutter for its exceptional seaworthiness and classic design

Many highlight its robust construction and heavy displacement, which provide a stable and comfortable ride even in challenging offshore conditions. Owners appreciate the spacious interior layout, noting that it offers ample storage and comfortable accommodations for extended cruising. The cutter rig is often commended for its versatility and ease of handling, making it a favorite among sailors who enjoy both coastal and long-distance voyages. Overall, the 1974 Westsail 32 Cutter is celebrated for its timeless appeal, durability, and reliable performance on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1974 Westsail 32 Cutter is a classic cruising sailboat known for its sturdy construction and traditional design. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Solid Build Quality: The Westsail 32 is renowned for its heavy, robust fiberglass hull and strong construction, making it extremely durable and able to handle rough ocean conditions.

Bluewater Capability: Designed for long-distance cruising, the boat offers excellent seaworthiness and safety, making it a favorite among serious offshore sailors.

Spacious Interior: For a 32-foot boat, the Westsail provides a surprisingly roomy and comfortable interior layout, with ample storage and cozy accommodations.

Traditional Aesthetics: The classic cutter rig and full keel give the boat a timeless, attractive appearance that appeals to traditional sailing enthusiasts.

Easy to Handle: The cutter rig allows flexible sail plans that can be adjusted easily for various wind conditions, helping with balance and sail management.

Cons

Heavy Displacement: The boat’s substantial weight results in slower speeds, especially in light wind conditions, which may be a drawback for those seeking a faster cruiser.

Outdated Design Features: Some aspects of the 1974 design, such as the full keel and traditional rigging, may feel less modern or efficient compared to newer sailboats.

Maintenance Requirements: While well-built, the boat’s age means that ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades are often necessary to keep it in good condition.

Limited Maneuverability: The full keel design provides excellent tracking but can make tight maneuvering in marinas or crowded anchorages more challenging.

Interior Layout: While spacious, some may find the interior layout and finish to be dated and less optimized compared to contemporary designs.

Made For

The 1974 Westsail 32 Cutter is ideal for sailors seeking a sturdy and reliable cruising sailboat built to handle long offshore passages. Its robust construction and traditional design make it perfect for adventurous sailors who prioritize safety, comfort, and seaworthiness on extended voyages. Whether you're planning coastal cruising or bluewater expeditions, this boat is well-suited for those who appreciate classic craftsmanship and a vessel capable of withstanding challenging conditions.

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