Glacer 55


3 / 105 - score 71%

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

The Glacer 55 is a 55.18ft masthead sloop designed by Horst E. Glacer and built in aluminum or steel by many builders since 1985.

It accomodates 7 people in 3 cabins plus salon.

The Glacer 55 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.

Main features - score 59%


Model Glacer 55
Length 55.18 ft - score 100% above 32.81 ft
Beam 14.93 ft
Draft 5.58 ft - score 18% lowest under 6.56 ft
Country Germany (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios - score 61%


Sail area / displ. 18.34 - score 53% highest
Ballast / displ. 42.50 %
Displ. / length 265.89
Comfort ratio 46.75 - score 69% highest
Capsize 1.59

Hull - score 100%


Hull type Monohull keel and centerboard with rudder on skeg
Construction Aluminum or Steel alu + steel + acier
Waterline length 44.62 ft
Maximum draft 9.19 ft
Displacement 52910.88 lbs
Ballast 22487.12 lbs
Hull speed 8.95 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 1614.59 sq.ft
Air draft 75.46 ft
Sail area fore 861.11 sq.ft
Sail area main 753.47 sq.ft
I 0 ft ??
J 0 ft ??
P 0 ft ??
E 0 ft ??

Engine - score 100%


Nb engines 2
Total power 196 HP
Fuel capacity 528.34 gals - score 100% highest

Accommodations - score 55%


Water capacity 237.75 gals - score 55% highest
Headroom 6.89 ft
Nb of cabins 3
Nb of berths 7
Nb heads 2

Builder data


Builder many builders
Designer Horst E. Glacer
First built 1985
Last built 0 ??
Number built 0 ??

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