Overview
The Westsail 39 is a Robert Perry design from Westsail, the yard’s most performance-oriented boat, built from 1979, with 13 completed.
Design and Construction
sailboatdata.com lists a fin keel with a skeg-hung rudder, 38.67 ft overall on a 32.5 ft waterline, 11.83 ft of beam and 5.67 ft of draft. Displacement is 19,200 lb with 8,400 lb of ballast, and the cutter carries about 722 sq ft.
Buyers Notes
John Neal rates Westsails 2 of 5: sturdy and traditional, but watch for leaky aluminum tanks (see Known Issues). Only 13 were built.
The Westsail 39 was the last model Westsail developed, and it was later built in Taiwan as the Fair Weather Mariner 39.
