Jeanneau Yachts 53 vs Stem 50

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On the numbers

Next to the Jeanneau Yachts 53, the Stem 50 is the same length and of similar displacement. The Jeanneau Yachts 53 has the higher D/L (153, light), the Stem 50 the lower (142, light). The Stem 50 has the higher Comfort ratio (29.8, coastal cruiser), the Jeanneau Yachts 53 the lower (27.3, coastal cruiser). The Jeanneau Yachts 53 has the higher Capsize screening (1.96, meets the common offshore guideline), the Stem 50 the lower (1.81, meets the common offshore guideline).

Jeanneau Yachts 53 Jeanneau Yachts 53 Stem 50 Stem 50
General
Builder Jeanneau Stem Marine
Designer Philippe Briand Yacht Design Nicolas Purnu
Hull type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder Monohull
Keel type – Fin keel with bulb
Rigging Fractional Sloop –
Construction FG –
First built 2008 –
Dimensions
Length overall 16.06 m 16.06 m
Length on deck – 15.00 m
Waterline length 13.96 m ▼ 14.34 m ▲
Beam 4.77 m ▲ 4.42 m ▼
Draft (max) 2.28 m ▼ 2.40 m ▲
Weight & ballast
Displacement 14,935 kg ▼ 15,000 kg ▲
Ballast 4,985 kg –
Sail plan
Sail area 111.67 m² ▼ 140.50 m² ▲
Mainsail 52.48 m² ▼ 67.60 m² ▲
Foresail 59.19 m² ▼ 72.90 m² ▲
Engine & tanks
Engine make Yanmar –
Engine power 110 HP ▲ 80 HP ▼
Fuel 238 L ▼ 350 L ▲
Water 950 L ▲ 620 L ▼
Ratios
SA/D 18.8 moderate –
D/L 153 ▲ light 142 ▼ light
Ballast/Disp 33.4% low –
Comfort ratio 27.3 ▼ coastal cruiser 29.8 ▲ coastal cruiser
Capsize screening 1.96 ▲ meets the common offshore guideline 1.81 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline
S-number 3.6 –
Hull speed 9.07 kn ▼ 9.19 kn ▲

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.