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Tayana 55

Cutter · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1982–1991

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
36.4%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cutter
Ratios
SA / displacement
16.9
Displacement / length
223.2
Comfort ratio
38.1
Capsize screening
1.77
Hull speed
9.1 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
2638
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1982–1991
Units built
65
Designer
Peter Beeldsnijder
Builder
Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. (TAIWAN), Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. Ltd.

Design & history

The Tayana 55 is a sailboat with a keel/centerboard version and a deck salon variant introduced in 2000 called the Tayana 58DS.

Notable features
Keel/centerboard version with board up draft of 5.25' and board down draft of 9.83'
Variants
  • Tayana 58DS
Production

A deck salon version was introduced in 2000 called the Tayana 58DS.

Curated reference notes

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