Skye 54

4 / 52 - score 68%

The Skye 54 is a 53.42ft masthead ketch designed by Kaufmann & Ladd and built in fiberglass by Mao Ta Shipyard (TAIWAN) since 1983.

The Skye 54 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.

This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.

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Main features 68%

Model	Skye 54
Length	53.42 ft (36%)	the closest to 50.67 ft
Beam	15 ft (100%)	the closest to 15 ft
Draft	5.83 ft
Country	Taiwan (Asia)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 60%

Sail area / displ.	17.99 (71%)	the closest to 17.51
Ballast / displ.	40.66 %
Displ. / length	222.72
Comfort ratio	36.74 (48%)	the closest to 34.99
Capsize	1.75

Hull 84%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	43.33 ft (84%)	the closest to 44 ft
Maximum draft	5.83 ft
Displacement	40585 lbs
Ballast	16500 lbs
Hull speed	8.82 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Masthead Ketch
Sail area (100%)	1322 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	594.75 sq.ft
Sail area main	482.67 sq.ft
I	61 ft
J	19.50 ft
P	55.80 ft
E	17.30 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	0 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	Mao Ta Shipyard (TAIWAN)
Designer	Kaufmann & Ladd
First built	1983
Last built	0	??
Number built	0	??