The Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 55 is a 55.87ft masthead sloop designed by Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design and built in fiberglass resin infusion with balsa sandwich deck and hull by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 2008 and 2020.
It accomodates 8 people in 4 cabins plus salon.
The Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 55 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is 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.
Main features
| Model | Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 55 | ||
| Length | 55.87 ft | ||
| Beam | 16.24 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.55 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 667000 |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.51 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 35.38 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 148.23 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 31.11 | ||
| Capsize | 1.85 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass resin infusion with balsa sandwich deck and hull | ||
| Waterline length | 50.59 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.55 ft | ||
| Displacement | 42990 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 15212 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.53 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1496 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 78.75 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 581 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 915 sq.ft | ||
| I | 67.58 ft | ||
| J | 20.77 ft | ||
| P | 64.96 ft | ||
| E | 24.60 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 110 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 158 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 225 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6.56 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 4 | ||
| Nb of berths | 8 | ||
| Nb heads | 3 |
Builder data
| Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design | ||
| First built | 2008 | ||
| Last built | 2020 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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