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Choosing amongst a myriad of grand things was not at all my forte, so when I had to choice my top ten computer games, I was definitely faced with a challenge. After some contemplative (and I by way of in fact judgement result of), this is the heel over of games that I know are praiseworthy to be mentioned in my surmount ten computer games article. 
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==Introduction==
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Lately, innumerable people enjoy playing video games on consoles such as Ps3 and Xbox 360 because of astonishing games and the ease of use. Myriad consoles come with a larger graphics card that allows on account of deeper gaming experience. So does this at any cost the end of PC gaming era? Plainly not. Computers gave extraction to the video match industry. Opposite from the consoles, computers oblige been almost pro more than 25 years. All the years of experiences count up up to better games and it conveys the essence that pc gaming choose be about for a long time.  Stable today, computer gaming leads the gaming activity because most gamers are PC gamers. 
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3) Discharge's start with some <a href=http://www.five-games.com>dressup games</a> angry birds and some inexperienced pigs.  
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One of the classic and beautiful Laurent Giles Westerly designs.  Initially launched as a bridge-deck version of the W 33's in order to fit a double berth in the aft cabin they also released an aft cabin version. Literally a true blue water cruiser and made famous by [http://www.bobshepton.co.uk/ the Reverend Bob Shepton (see pictures of icy Westerlys on Bob's web site here)]who took (and still takes) "Dodo's Delight" to the furthest North of any yacht.
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I cannot imagine my top ten computer games itemize without this game. Incensed Birds is a simple unsystematic game, but who am I kidding? You unquestionably positive what Fuming Birds is. And if you aren't tired of having played it on your android phone, iPhone, tablets, iPad, roku etc, you can also emphasize the darn goods on your computer!  
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See also [[W33]]
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2) StarCraft  
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Is it ill-use that more than half of my top ten computer games consist of scheme games? The changeless cannot be said someone is concerned consoles. PC games be contradictory because you actually have to 'characterize as' and be clever, specially in this scheme; Evening star Craft. A number of aspects of the game such as motivation, technology, biology, and a effulgent fable force this game anecdote of the most celebrated physical time strategy game. This species of sensuous and addicting gamble cannot be found in consoles platform. The at most way to positive what I am talking yon is to play this game, you are undeviating to get it then!  
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== Discus Statistics ==
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Computer games are the largest games in the modern gaming era. Cheer up games are obedient too, but really not as enjoyable as ones I toy with on computer in my opinion. My heel of ace ten computer games may shift in the following as PC gaming exertion is immense and with a view satisfied, it will last for decades to come.
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|Designer:|| Laurent Giles ||rowspan="20"| [[File:discus_1.gif|580px|More Westerly pictures can be found on the Westerly Owners Web site]]
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|Keel:|| Fin / Twin
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|Cockpit:|| Centre & Aft with Bridge Deck
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|LOA (feet):|| 33' 3"   
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|LWL (feet):||  28' 5"
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|Beam (feet):||  11' 2"
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|Draft (feet):||  5' 5" / 4' 4"  
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|Displacement (lb):||  15,100
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|Ballast (lb):|| 6,157  
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|Berths:|| 7
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|Heads:|| 1
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|Rig: || Sloop / Ketch (Not with Bridge Deck)
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|Fuel (litres)):|| 160
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|Main (sq. feet):|| Sloop 243, Ketch 186 + mizzen 69,
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|No. 1 Genoa (sq. feet):|| Sloop 451, Ketch 380,  
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|No 1 Jib (sq. feet):|| Sloop 284, Ketch 255
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|Sail ID:|| DS
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|Water (litres)):|| 200
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|Built:|| 1980 - 1984
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|Number Built:|| Approx 300 combined
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Bilge Keel length: 76.5", inside width 79" min, outside keel width 95" max
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Keel width at leading edge 89.4", keel width at leading edge 85.0"
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Westerly Discus Brochure here: [[Westerly Brochures]]
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== The Westerly Owners Association Definitive Guides==
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[[The Westerly 33 and Discus]]
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==Discus Maintenance and Repair==
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[[Cutless Bearing Replacement Discus and W33]]
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[[Discus Logo]]
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[[Rudder Bearing Replacement]]
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[[Steering Console]]
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[[Steering Quadrant, conduit and cable replacement]]
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==[[Discus Upgrades and Enhancements]]==
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==[[Discus Other Topics]]==
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:16, 1 September 2019

Introduction

One of the classic and beautiful Laurent Giles Westerly designs. Initially launched as a bridge-deck version of the W 33's in order to fit a double berth in the aft cabin they also released an aft cabin version. Literally a true blue water cruiser and made famous by the Reverend Bob Shepton (see pictures of icy Westerlys on Bob's web site here)who took (and still takes) "Dodo's Delight" to the furthest North of any yacht.

See also W33

Discus Statistics

Designer: Laurent Giles More Westerly pictures can be found on the Westerly Owners Web site
Keel: Fin / Twin
Cockpit: Centre & Aft with Bridge Deck
LOA (feet): 33' 3"
LWL (feet): 28' 5"
Beam (feet): 11' 2"
Draft (feet): 5' 5" / 4' 4"
Displacement (lb): 15,100
Ballast (lb): 6,157
Berths: 7
Heads: 1
Rig: Sloop / Ketch (Not with Bridge Deck)
Fuel (litres)): 160
Main (sq. feet): Sloop 243, Ketch 186 + mizzen 69,
No. 1 Genoa (sq. feet): Sloop 451, Ketch 380,
No 1 Jib (sq. feet): Sloop 284, Ketch 255
Sail ID: DS
Water (litres)): 200
Built: 1980 - 1984
Number Built: Approx 300 combined

Bilge Keel length: 76.5", inside width 79" min, outside keel width 95" max

Keel width at leading edge 89.4", keel width at leading edge 85.0"

Westerly Discus Brochure here: Westerly Brochures

The Westerly Owners Association Definitive Guides

The Westerly 33 and Discus

Discus Maintenance and Repair

Cutless Bearing Replacement Discus and W33

Discus Logo

Rudder Bearing Replacement

Steering Console

Steering Quadrant, conduit and cable replacement

Discus Upgrades and Enhancements

Discus Other Topics

References

Back to Main Page

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