Gallant 53
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The Gallant 53 is a 53.18ft masthead sloop designed by E. G. van de Stadt and built in fiberglass by Tyler Boat Co. Ltd. (UK) between 1966 and 1973.
22 units have been built.
The Gallant 53 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 98%
Model | Gallant 53 | ||
Length | 53.18 ft | ||
Beam | 13.08 ft (98%) | the closest to 13.06 ft | |
Draft | 7.33 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 91%
Sail area / displ. | 13.29 (91%) | the closest to 13.17 | |
Ballast / displ. | 30 % | ||
Displ. / length | 306.90 | ||
Comfort ratio | 46.75 | ||
Capsize | 1.53 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 38.75 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.33 ft | ||
Displacement | 40000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 12000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.34 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 967 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 | 72 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Tyler Boat Co. Ltd. (UK) | ||
Designer | E. G. van de Stadt | ||
First built | 1966 | ||
Last built | 1973 | ||
Number built | 22 |