Vulcan 34 westerly
8 / 75 - score 71%
The Vulcan 34 westerly is a 34.0ft masthead sloop designed by Laurent Giles and partners ltd and built in fiberglass by Westerly Marine Construction Ltd. between 1980 and 1984.
42 units have been built.
The Vulcan 34 westerly is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 84%
| Model | Vulcan 34 westerly | ||
| Length | 34 ft (76%) | the closest to 34.75 ft | |
| Beam | 11.75 ft (93%) | the closest to 11.67 ft | |
| Draft | 4.25 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 63%
| Sail area / displ. | 14.66 (86%) | the closest to 14.46 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 44.68 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 303.43 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 30.10 (40%) | the closest to 28.42 | |
| Capsize | 1.88 |
Hull 60%
| Hull type | Monohull twin Keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 28.42 ft (60%) | the closest to 29.58 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 15602 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6971 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.14 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 570 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 60 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 60 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 100 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Westerly Marine Construction Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Laurent Giles and partners ltd | ||
| First built | 1980 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 42 |