Chieftain

Introduction

Basically a centre cockpit Centaur with wheel steering and aft cabin or, a scaled down version of the Renown and Pentland

Chieftain Statistics

Designer:	Laurent Giles
Keel:	Twin
Cockpit:	Centre
LOA (feet):	26' 0"
LWL (feet):	21' 4"
Beam (feet):	8' 5"
Draft (feet):	3' 0"
Displacement (lb):	6,150
Ballast (lb):	2,800
Berths:	layout A: 6; layout B: 5;
Heads:	1
Rig:	Sloop
Fuel (ltr):	45
Main (sq. feet):	161
No. 1 Genoa (sq. feet):	240
No 1 Jib (sq. feet):	133
Sail ID:	CH
Water (ltr):
Built:	1972 - 1976
Number Built:	79

Westerly Chieftan Brochure here: Westerly Brochures

The Westerly Owners Association Definitive Guides

A definitive guide to the early Westerly designs can be found on the Westerly Owners Association website here

References

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