BoatsOutremer 55-2

Outremer 55-2

Catamaran, twin daggerboards · Fractional Sloop · First built 2020

A 16.73-metre cruiser launched in 2020, optimized for speed with a 26.84 sail-area-to-displacement ratio

Designed by Vplp, Van Peteghem & Lauriot-Prevost, built by Atelier Outremer.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Dbrd.

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LightHeavy

83 — light for her waterline, so she is easily driven and quick to accelerate.

Displacement / length 83
EasygoingPowered-up

26.8 — a lot of sail for her weight; powered-up and eager, a real performer.

Sail area / displacement 26.8
  • Draws more than ~79% of boats her size on file

Compared with 208 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
26.8
Displacement / length
82.7
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Dbrd.
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 2020
Designer
VPLP, Van Peteghem, Lauriot-Prevost
Builder
Atelier Outremer, Outremer (Atelier Outremer)

Boats like this, on the water

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Comparable boats the fleet has on camera: same type, within a quarter of her length. Open the boat, or watch the video — a timestamp means she only appears in passing.

Neel 5215.85 mSame hull family0.9 m shorterA high-performance trimaran from Marc Lombard featuring a massive 8.8-metre beam and a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio
Hh 5516.74 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 16.74-metre carbon catamaran with a high 33.37 SA/displacement ratio, built for rapid passage making since 2018
Outremer 5215.73 mSame hull family1.0 m shorterA VPLP-designed performance catamaran featuring twin daggerboards and a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio for speed
Seawind 160015.74 mSame hull family1.0 m shorterA Reichel-Pugh designed performance catamaran featuring twin daggerboards and a high sail area-to-displacement ratio
Outremer 5115.65 mSame hull family1.1 m shorterA 15.65-metre performance catamaran built since 2013, featuring a fractional sloop rig and a 2.35-metre draft

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