⛵ Sailboat

BESTEVAER 53ST

Cutter • Fin w/bulb & spade rudder • Built 2004

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Dimensions

LOA
53.05 ft
LWL
48.79 ft
Beam
15.22 ft
Max Draft
7.55 ft
Displacement
39,683 lbs
Ballast
14,418 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.78 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
23.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
152
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
36.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1675.94 sq ft
I
68.9 ft
J
19.65 ft
P
66.93 ft
E
21.49 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
Aluminium
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
2004
Last Built
—
Number Built
—

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Power
75 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
317 gal
Fuel
291 gal
Mast Height
73.8189 ft
Headroom
6.76 ft
Notes:

Due to builder customization, numbers can vary.

Reported SA = Main + Genoa

Available with water ballast system; tanks = 2x 1179 kg

Available with a lifting keel and dual rudders.

- Draft: max - 3.2m / 10.5 ft; min - 1.5m / 4.92 ft.

- Displacement - 18,500kg / 40,785 lbs.

- Ballast - 6000 kg / 13,228 lbs.

Fuel and water tankage varies depending on customization.

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