Discovery 55 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 71.62 | 21.83 |
| J | 20.37 | 6.21 |
| P | 63.42 | 19.33 |
| E | 22.24 | 6.78 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 71.62 | 21.83 |
| JSP | 20.37 | 6.21 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 20.4 | 6.2 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 729.5 | 67.8 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 761.6 | 70.8 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 1491.1 | 138.5 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 1240.1 | 115.3 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 54.8 | 16.7 |
| LWL | 49.2 | 15.0 |
| Beam | 15.7 | 4.8 |
| Draft | N/AN/A | |
| Displacement | 49604 lbs. | 22500 kgs. |
| Ballast | 20944 lbs. | 9500 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.42 | 0.42 |
| Displac. / LOA | 905.18 | 1347.31 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin with rudder on skeg |
| Rig Type | Masthead Sloop |
| Designer | Ron Holland |
| Builder | Discovery Yachts |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 2000 |
| Last Build | N/A |
| # Built | 20 |