Sundeer 56
7 / 41 - score 49%
The Sundeer 56 is a 56.92ft fractional sloop designed by Dashew and built in fiberglass by TPI Composites between 1994 and 1997.
17 units have been built.
The Sundeer 56 is an ultralight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is excellent. 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 70%
| Model | Sundeer 56 | ||
| Length | 56.92 ft (83%) | the closest to 56 ft | |
| Beam | 13.72 ft (58%) | the closest to 14.25 ft | |
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 7%
| Sail area / displ. | 15.78 (7%) | the closest to 14.51 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 28.90 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 87.96 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 29.05 | ||
| Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 56 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 34600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 10000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 10.03 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1043 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 64.75 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 509.16 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 534.34 sq.ft | ||
| I | 54.08 ft | ||
| J | 18.83 ft | ||
| P | 54.58 ft | ||
| E | 19.58 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 88 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 240 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 375 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | TPI Composites | ||
| Designer | Dashew | ||
| First built | 1994 | ||
| Last built | 1997 | ||
| Number built | 17 |