Feeling 55 vs Wauquiez 55
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Next to the Feeling 55, the Wauquiez 55 is 0.8 m longer and of similar displacement. The Wauquiez 55 has the higher D/L (159, light), the Feeling 55 the lower (146, light). The Feeling 55 has the higher Comfort ratio (29.8, coastal cruiser), the Wauquiez 55 the lower (29.5, coastal cruiser). The Wauquiez 55 has the higher Capsize screening (1.95, meets the common offshore guideline), the Feeling 55 the lower (1.94, meets the common offshore guideline).
Feeling 55
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| General | ||
| Builder | Alliaura Marine (France) | Wauquiez |
| Designer | Alliaura Marine | Marc Lombard |
| Hull type | Lifting keel with dual rudders | Monohull |
| Keel type | – | Fixed keel or swing keel |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | – |
| Construction | FG | – |
| First built | 2007 | – |
| Last built | 2012 | – |
| Number built | 7 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 16.80 m ▼ | 17.58 m ▲ |
| Length on deck | – | 16.40 m |
| Waterline length | 15.62 m ▲ | 15.20 m ▼ |
| Beam | 5.20 m ▼ | 5.25 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 3.60 m ▼ | 4.20 m ▲ |
| Draft (min) | 1.30 m ▼ | 1.70 m ▲ |
| Headroom | 1.96 m | – |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 20,000 kg | 20,000 kg |
| Ballast | 6,000 kg | – |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | – | 169.00 m² |
| Mainsail | – | 91.00 m² |
| Foresail | – | 78.00 m² |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Engine power | 110 HP | – |
| Fuel | 1,000 L | – |
| Water | 600 L | – |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 146 ▼ light | 159 ▲ light |
| Ballast/Disp | 30.0% low | – |
| Comfort ratio | 29.8 ▲ coastal cruiser | 29.5 ▼ coastal cruiser |
| Capsize screening | 1.94 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline | 1.95 ▲ meets the common offshore guideline |
| Hull speed | 9.59 kn ▲ | 9.46 kn ▼ |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.