Westerly Merlin 28

Details

• Make: Westerly
• Model: Merlin 28
• Engine Make & Model: Beta Marine 25
• Horsepower: 25
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Price: £16,500
• Location: In Hamble
• Keel: Bilge Keel
• Hull Construction: Fibreglass (GRP)
• Drive Type: Shaft

Dimensions

• Beam: 3.03m
• Draft: 1m
• LOA: 8.25m
• Displacement: 3490kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 80l
• Water Tank Capacity: 76l
• Builder: Westerly Yachts
• Designer: Ed Dubois

Summary

Rowen is a beautifully presented Westerly Merlin 28 that combines the renowned build quality and seaworthiness of this sought-after bilge-keel cruiser with the benefits of significant recent investment. The standout feature is her Beta 25 diesel engine, professionally fitted in 2022, providing reliable, economical performance. Well cared for and thoughtfully maintained by her current owners since 2004 , Rowen boasts an extensive inventory that makes her ready to step aboard and enjoy from day one. Whether you're looking for comfortable coastal cruising, extended weekends afloat, or your first capable family yacht, she offers an excellent balance of accommodation, sailing performance, and practicality. With her impressive specification and "just add water" readiness, Rowen represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a classic Westerly that is fully equipped and prepared for her next adventure.  Please call 023 8212 0000 to make an appointment to view

Mechanical

Beta Marine 25HP - fitted new  2022
Shaft drive
3 blade Bronze propellor - fitted new 2022
Spurs rope-cutter

Electrical

1 x engine battery
1 x domestic battery
Battery charger
Shorepower

Rigging

Fractional rig
Rigging replaced in 2009 serviced in 2022
Furling mainsail
Furling headsail

Navigation

VHF cockpit handset, 
Garmin GPSMap 501 series, 
Raymarine i70 system 
Bulkhead compass. 
Simrad TP22 Tiller pilot. 
Standard Horizon GX1500E DSC Marine Transreceiver, 
Midland Atlantic-1 handheld VHF

Deck

All lines led back to the cockpit. 
Blipper radar reflector 
Danbouy with Horseshoe lifebuoy, 
Rescue sling, 
Throwing line, 
2 Jackstays, 
2 x 3 Hook safety lines. 
Boarding ladder, 
Cockpit table.

Canvas

Sprayhood
Forehatch cover
Tonneau cover
Winter hood

Accommodation

Front Cabin
2 single or 1 double berth with infill, opening hatch, lights and storage shelves. Underbed lockers contain wet suit with fins snorkel and mask, folding bicycle in bag, Long line, bosuns chair, mast climber, solar shower bag, Sail bags.

Saloon
1 double berth with infill to port, single to starboard, lights and storage shelves, 2 bookshelves. Folding table, under berth storage with engine service spares, mains connecting lines x2, bolt cutters, spares etc.  On starboard side chart table with charts and almanacs. Switch panel,  hanging space, fire blanket and fire extinguisher, smoke, carbon monoxide and gas alarms,

Galley
Stainless steel sink, pumped water, top loading fridge, work top. 2 x burner gas cooker with grill and oven, bottle storage, all cutlery and crockery.

Rear Cabin
Double berth, 2 opening ports, hanging space, fire extinguisher, storage shelves & under bed storage for 2 x batteries, 80 litre freshwater tank, access to engine, gearbox and drive shaft seals, battery switches, combo charger and shore power.

Heads
Lavac toilet with vacuum pump, diverter valve light, storage and sink with pumped water, opening port light.

Cockpit locker 
80 litre Diesel fuel tank, 
Holding tank, 
Inflatable dingy, 
Spare diesel, 
Petrol,
Ropes, 
Fenders, 
Sunshade, 
Broom, 
Mop,
Buckets, 
Bruce anchor.

Construction

GRP construction
CopperCoat 

Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

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.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.

NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

Contact

boatpoint at Deacons Marina

Deacons@boatpoint.co.uk

02382 120 000