GK34

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Introduction

Really a pure racing boat and 2 boats were made and successfully raced with Kevlar hulls (known as the "Grand Prix"). All had a three quarter fractional rig and deep keels, lead in the case of the Grand Prix models.

Sister designs are the GK24, GK29, and the GK33

GK34 Statistics

Designer: Ed Dubois More Westerly pictures can be found on the Westerly Owners Web site
Keel: Fin
Cockpit: Aft
LOA (feet): 34' 0"
LWL (feet): 27' 8"
Beam (feet): 11' 3"
Draft (feet): 6' 7"
Displacement (lb): 8,400
Ballast (lb): 4,600
Berths: 5-8
Heads: 1
Rig: Sloop
Fuel (galls (UK)):
Main (sq. feet): 317,
No. 1 Genoa (sq. feet): 366,
No 1 Jib (sq. feet): 195,
Sail ID: GK34
Water (galls (UK)):
Built: 1980 - 1981
Number Built: 17


The Westerly Owners Association Definitive Guides

Westerly Goes Racing

GK34 Maintenance and Repair

GK34 Upgrades and Enhancements

GK34 Other Topics

References

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