Question 1

What are the specs of the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

Accepted Answer

The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 has the following specifications: 18.75ft LOA, 7.5ft beam, 3.58ft draft, 1,225lb displacement, 369.9lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Fractional Sloop. Keel: Variable.

Question 2

How much does a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 cost?

Accepted Answer

The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 has an average asking price of $6,513, with prices ranging from $1,500 to $11,000 based on 15 listings.

Question 3

Who built the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by International Marine (USA), designed by Herb Stewart, first built in 1979.

Question 4

Is the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 is classified as a Daysailer. It has a comfort ratio of 7.45, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2.81, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 5

How fast is the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

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The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 has a sail area to displacement ratio of 16.1, which indicates moderate performance suitable for cruising. The displacement to length ratio is 116.37, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

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Annual maintenance for a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 is estimated at $500 – $1.4K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 (18.75ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $500 – $1.4K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $50-$100/year (based on $6,513 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 18.75ft boat: Florida: $3,400-$9,000/year. California: $3,200-$7,900/year. Massachusetts: $2,400-$5,300/year + $800 winter storage. New York: $2,400-$6,600/year + $800 winter storage. Maryland: $2,300-$4,100/year. Texas: $1,400-$4,100/year. Washington: $2,700-$5,900/year. Michigan: $1,300-$2,900/year + $800 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,000-$4,100/year. South Carolina: $2,900-$5,600/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $2K to $13K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

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Marina slip costs for the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 (18.75ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $3,400-$9,000/year. California: $3,200-$7,900/year. Massachusetts: $2,400-$5,300/year + $800 winter storage. New York: $2,400-$6,600/year + $800 winter storage. Maryland: $2,300-$4,100/year. Texas: $1,400-$4,100/year. Washington: $2,700-$5,900/year. Michigan: $1,300-$2,900/year + $800 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,000-$4,100/year. South Carolina: $2,900-$5,600/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

What are the common problems with the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 9 issues reported for the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in rudder, hull, electrical, structural, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19.

Question 10

What should I look for when buying a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

Accepted Answer

When buying a WEST WIGHT POTTER 19, SailPages.com has compiled 9 model-specific issues reported by owners across rudder, hull, electrical, structural. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 11

What are the sail dimensions of the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19?

Accepted Answer

The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 has the following rig dimensions: I=22ft (foretriangle height), J=7ft (foretriangle base), P=19.83ft (mainsail luff), E=8ft (mainsail foot). Mainsail area: 162.7 sq ft. Jib area: 77 sq ft.

Question 12

How does the WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The WEST WIGHT POTTER 19 is classified as a Daysailer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 18.75ft LOA, comfort ratio 7.45, capsize ratio 2.81, SA/disp 16.1, average price $6,513. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	18.75 ft
LWL	16.75 ft
Beam	7.5 ft
Draft	3.58 ft/ 0.5 ft min
Displacement	1,225 lb
Ballast	369.9 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	5.5 kn

Iforetriangle height	22 ft
Jforetriangle base	7 ft
Pmainsail luff	19.83 ft
Emainsail foot	8 ft
FLforestay	7 ft
Mainsail	162.7 sq ft
Jib (100%)	77 sq ft
Spinnaker	130.9 sq ft

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