Bestevaer 55st
The Bestevaer 55st is a 55.45ft cutter designed by Dykstra Naval Architects and built in aluminum by KM Yachtbuilders since 2009.
The Bestevaer 55st is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Bestevaer 55st | ||
Length | 55.45 ft | ||
Beam | 15.22 ft | ||
Draft | 7.55 ft | ||
Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.53 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 23.04 % | ||
Displ. / length | 176.50 | ||
Comfort ratio | 40.19 | ||
Capsize | 1.65 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
Construction | Aluminum | ||
Waterline length | 50.43 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.55 ft | ||
Displacement | 50706 lbs | ||
Ballast | 11684 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 9.52 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1495 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 78.74 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 710.32 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 783.83 sq.ft | ||
I | 72.15 ft | ||
J | 19.69 ft | ||
P | 69.55 ft | ||
E | 22.54 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 75 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 185 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 195 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | KM Yachtbuilders | ||
Designer | Dykstra Naval Architects | ||
First built | 2009 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |