CALIFORNIA 5.50 (BENETEAU)

CALIFORNIA 5.50 (BENETEAU)

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 5.50 m
LWL: 4.40 m
S.A. (reported): 14.00 m²
Beam: 2.30 m
Displacement: 650 kg
Max Draft: 0.40 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1981
Last Built: 1988
# Built: 950
Builder: Beneteau(FRA)
Designer: A. Beneteau

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Type: Diesel
HP: 15

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 19.01
Disp: / Len: 212.47
Comfort Ratio: 9.66
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.68
Hull Speed: 5.09 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 389.55 pounds/inch

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Sailboat Links

Designers: André Bénéteau
Builders: Beneteau
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Notes

Twin keel version draft: .51 m / 1.67 ft.
Inboard was optional.