Gib Sea 522
192 / 1809 - score 37%
The Gib Sea 522 is a 52.49ft cutter designed by Joubert - Nivelt and built in fiberglass by Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) since 1986.
The Gib Sea 522 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoffs for this request.
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Main features 100%
| Model | Gib Sea 522 | ||
| Length | 52.49 ft (100%) | above 40 ft | |
| Beam | 15.09 ft | ||
| Draft | 8.53 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 14%
| Sail area / displ. | 18.97 (14%) | highest | |
| Ballast / displ. | 33.33 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 194.37 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 30.28 | ||
| Capsize | 1.89 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 42.32 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.53 ft | ||
| Displacement | 33000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 11000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.72 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1215 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 681.73 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 533.21 sq.ft | ||
| I | 67 ft | ||
| J | 20.35 ft | ||
| P | 60.25 ft | ||
| E | 17.70 ft |
Engine 8%
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 80 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 132 gals (8%) | highest |
Accommodations 26%
| Water capacity | 343 gals (26%) | highest | |
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Gib'sea/Gibert Marine (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Joubert - Nivelt | ||
| First built | 1986 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |