Sweden Yachts 52 vs Stem 50
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On the numbers
Next to the Sweden Yachts 52, the Stem 50 is 0.2 m longer and 2% lighter. The Sweden Yachts 52 has the higher D/L (214, moderate), the Stem 50 the lower (142, light). The Sweden Yachts 52 has the higher Comfort ratio (34.1, moderate ocean), the Stem 50 the lower (29.8, coastal cruiser). They have the same Capsize screening (1.81).
Sweden Yachts 52
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Stem 50
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| General | ||
| Builder | Sweden Yachts | Stem Marine |
| Designer | Peter Norlin and Jens Ostmann | Nicolas Purnu |
| Hull type | Fin w/spade rudder | Monohull |
| Keel type | – | Fin keel with bulb |
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | – |
| Construction | FG with balsa core | – |
| First built | 1996 | – |
| Last built | 2002 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 15.86 m ▼ | 16.06 m ▲ |
| Length on deck | – | 15.00 m |
| Waterline length | 12.60 m ▼ | 14.34 m ▲ |
| Beam | 4.35 m ▼ | 4.42 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 2.60 m ▲ | 2.40 m ▼ |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 15,350 kg ▲ | 15,000 kg ▼ |
| Ballast | 6,000 kg | – |
| Ballast type | Lead | – |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | 119.44 m² ▼ | 140.50 m² ▲ |
| Mainsail | 57.02 m² ▼ | 67.60 m² ▲ |
| Foresail | 62.41 m² ▼ | 72.90 m² ▲ |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Engine make | Volvo Penta | – |
| Engine power | 100 HP ▲ | 80 HP ▼ |
| Fuel | 700 L ▲ | 350 L ▼ |
| Water | 700 L ▲ | 620 L ▼ |
| Ratios | ||
| SA/D | 19.7 moderate | – |
| D/L | 214 ▲ moderate | 142 ▼ light |
| Ballast/Disp | 39.1% moderate | – |
| Comfort ratio | 34.1 ▲ moderate ocean | 29.8 ▼ coastal cruiser |
| Capsize screening | 1.77 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline | 1.81 ▲ meets the common offshore guideline |
| S-number | 2.8 | – |
| Hull speed | 8.62 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.