'Petrel Blue', a Westerly Oceanranger 38 for Sale

The Westerly Oceanranger 38 is a highly regarded centre-cockpit cruising yacht. Designed by Ed Dubois as a serious long-distance cruiser, with good performance, as well as excellent accommodation, with master aft cabin, guest fore cabin and sea berth along the companion way to the aft cabin. For a 38ft yacht, these boats are surprisingly spacious.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' at anchor'Petrel Blue'

Recent improvements to 'Petrel Blue' include a new sprayhood and mainsail cover (November 2023), new batteries (2022/3), a new Coasto dinghy, new saloon upholstery, and a new wind generator which needs to be installed. Ideal for short handed sailing and long distance exploration, this boat is conveniently situated in Grenada in the southern Caribbean.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' layoutWesterly Oceanranger 38 Accommodation Layout

ACCOMMODATIONS
There are 6-7 berths in 2 cabins plus saloon with ventilation and headroom throughout. Forward, there's a cabin with a V-berth and infill to form a double, with a hanging locker and stowage to starboard and access to the chain locker. There's a head to port with a Jabsco marine toilet and washbasin, and a hanging locker opposite to starboard.

Spacious saloon consisting of a large wrap-a-round dinette to port, central folding leaf table and settee berth opposite, along with lots of easily accessed stowage in shelves and lockers. Galley to starboard comprising of a Plastimo two burner cooker with oven, 12v fridge with small ice box, twin stainless steel sinks with fresh and sea water tap and plenty of stowage.

To port lies the chart table, quarter berth and passageway to aft cabin. Owners aft cabin with offset double berth, seating area, hanging locker, further storage and ensuite heads cabin offering marine toilet and washbasin.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' saloonThe saloon, looking forward
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' galleyThe galley is at the foot of the companionway on the starboard side
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' navstationThe navigation station is at the foot of the companionway on the port side
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' V-berthThe forecabin has a V-berth and infill to form a double
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' aft berthThe double berth in the aft cabin
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' pilot berthThe pilot berth on the port side, with a trotterbox and leecloth
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' head 2The aft head
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' head 1The forward head

MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
Located in engine space under the cockpit, Volvo Penta three cylinder 28hp diesel engine. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger. Two bladed propeller. Single lever control. Serviced every 150 hrs.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' engine 2The engine, forward end
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' engine 1The engine, port side

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
3 x Group 31 100 Ah AGM House Batteries (300Ah in total) - New 2022
1 x 12V engine start Battery - New 2023
2 x Solar Panel 260 Watts total - 2016
Sunforce 600 Watt wind generator - pole in place needs installing
Stirling Power battery charger
Victron Energy Blue Smart MPPT controller
300 Watt invertor
220 Transformer
LED Lighting throughout

SPARS & SAILS
Masthead rigged sloop. Aluminium mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging replaced when needed between 7-11 years. Furling headsail. Hank on Yankee jib. Slab reefing mainsail with lazy jacks and stack pack. Lines led aft to cockpit. 2 x Harken 40 self tailing winches. 2 x Harken 35 self tailing winches. 1 x Barrient winch. Spinnaker pole.

1 x Mainsail - Dacron - White - Approx. 10 years - Fair to good condition
1 x Genoa - White - Approx. 8 years - Fair to good condition
1 x Yankee jib - Hank on - Lightly used - Good condition
1 x Spinnaker - Lightly used.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' stackpackThe slab reefing mainsail with lazy jacks and stack pack

DECK EQUIPMENT
20 Kg Delta anchor
20kg CQR anchor
Danforth anchor
40m 3/8th chain - New 2022
Rode
Lofrans Tigres electric windlass (with remote)
Outboard engine hoist
Blue Bimini
Blue spray hood and sail cover - New 2023
Swim ladder
Cockpit table
Dock line's & fenders.

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' after deckThe after-deck
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' side decksThe side-decks and cabin top
Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' foredeckThe fore-deck, showing ventilation hatches

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
Plastimo compass
Raymarine C120 Chart plotter/Radar
Raymarine ST6002 Auto pilot with new control unit
Autohelm Series speed log
Raymarine Depth & Wind speed (wind direction not working)
Raymarine VHF
Raymarine AIS transceiver and receiver
Yaesu SSB - not recently used
LED Nav lights
Charts USA & S America
Clock and barometer

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' cockpitThe cockpit

SAFETY EQUIPMENT
6 x Lifejackets + 2 new cartridges
Flares - out of date
Danbuoy
2 x EPIRB
2 x Manual bilge pumps
1 x Electric bilge pump
Emergency tiller
Radar reflector
First aid kit

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' stern-toStern-to boarding via the passerelle

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
Coasto 1.40m inflatable PVC dinghy - New Nov 2023
Tohatsu 3.5hp outboard
Passerelle
Spares
Various tools
Cutlery, crockery & bed linen etc

Westerly Oceanranger 38 'Petrel Blue' tenderThe dinghy stowed on the side-deck

CONSTRUCTION
Built in 1989 By Westerly Yachts to a design by Ed Dubois. White GRP hull with dark blue sheer stripe. Centre self-draining cockpit. Fin keel and spade hung rudder. Wheel steering.

Asking Price, Location & Making Contact...

Westerly Oceanlord 38 'Petrel Blue' THUMB'Petrel Blue'

The asking price for 'Petrel Blue' is $49,000.

She's currently berthed in Grenada, West Indies, where Rosie Burr of Clarke & Carter Caribbean will be happy to arrange a visit for you or provide any further information you may require.

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