Amel Beneteau Sense 55

Sailboat 56′ 5″ Since 2005

Overview

Builder
Amel
Model
Beneteau Sense 55
Type
Sailboat
Built
2005 on
Designer
Amel
Hull
Fin with rudder on skeg
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Staysail Ketch

Dimensions

Length overall
56′ 5″ (17.19 m)
Waterline length
50′ 5″ (15.36 m)
Beam
15′ 10″ (4.82 m)
Displacement
38,580 lb (17,500 kg)
Ballast
11,243 lb (5,100 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
135

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
29%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
1.87

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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