Westerly Yachts Ltd. Discus 33

Masthead Sloop · Fin w/rudder on partial skeg · 1979–1984

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

40.0%

Rig & sail area

Rig

Masthead Sloop

Ratios

SA / displacement

13.8

Displacement / length

291.8

Comfort ratio

31.4

Capsize screening

1.81

Hull speed

7.2 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

1136

Hull

Hull type

Fin w/rudder on partial skeg

Construction

Fiberglass

Ballast type

Cast Iron

Production

Years built

1979–1984

Units built

300

Designer

Laurent Giles, Jack Laurent Giles

Builder

Westerly Yachts Ltd., Westerly Marine Construction Ltd.

Design & history

The Discus 33 (Westerly) is an aft cockpit version of the Westerly 33, available with fin or twin keels.

Notable features

Fin or twin keelsTwin keel draft: 1.32m / 4.33ft

Variants

Design

Aft cockpit version of the WESTERLY 33.

Curated reference notes

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