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WHITBY 55

Built by Whitby Boat Works Ltd. (CAN) • Designed by Ted Brewer
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WHITBY 55 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Staysail Ketch
Construction: FG
First Built: 1982

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 16.76 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 13.72 m
Beam: 4.70 m
Draft (Max): 2.01 m
Max Height: 21.21 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 24,494 kg
Ballast: 7,257 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 126.35 m²

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Volvo
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Model: MD-30
Engine Power: 110 HP
Fuel Capacity: 1,136 L
Water Capacity: 1,136 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 8.99 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 15.30
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 29.63%
Displacement/Length: 264.55
Comfort Ratio: 45.51
Capsize Screening: 1.64

Notes

Shallow draft: 5.5'/1.7m