Bénéteau Idylle 15.50
Sailboat
51′ 5″
Monohull
Since 1985
Overview
- Builder
- Bénéteau
- Model
- Idylle 15.50
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1985–1988
- Designer
- Frers Naval Architecture & Engineering
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
- Rig
- Cutter Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 51′ 5″ (15.67 m)
- Waterline length
- 37′ 11″ (11.56 m)
- Beam
- 14′ 8″ (4.47 m)
- Draft
- 6′ (1.83 m)
- Displacement
- 33,069 lb (15,000 kg)
- Ballast
- 13,007 lb (5,900 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 85 hp
- Fuel
- 132 gal (500 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 1,410 sq ft (131.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 3
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 21.9
- Displacement / length
- 271
- Ballast ratio
- 39%
- Capsize screening
- 1.83
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : fin without bulb
- Ballast ratio
- 39 %
- Boiler capacity
- 11.1 gal
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
- Country
- France
- Former French navigation category
- 1
- Genoa area
- 936 ft²
- Helm
- Single helm wheel
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Cutter Marconi masthead
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Sailboat range
- Idylle
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- 0 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire
- Stormjib area
- 161 ft²
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.