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Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
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Gulf Craft Nomad 55

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Below, we delve into a detailed comparison of the Fairline Squadron 53 and the Gulf Craft Nomad 55. The Fairline 53 features a GRP planing hull, ensuring durability and a lighter weight. The yacht's length of 16.92m/55'6" and beam of 4.52m/14'10" provide a stable and spacious platform for both at-sea and anchored conditions. The Gulf Craft 55 offers a very similar length of 17.6m/57'9", with a marginally wider beam of 5m/16'5",

Interested in owning a Fairline 53 or Gulf Craft 55? Explore all globally available Fairline 53 for sale and Gulf Craft 55 for sale verified through YachtBuyer MarketWatch, free of fake listings, or check out all similar models from Fairline for sale or Gulf Craft for sale.

At a Glance

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Status
Discontinued
2019 - 2022

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Status
Discontinued
2016 - 2022
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2 illustration
16.92m inc. Pulpit 

Beam 4.52m

Draft 1.2m

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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8 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

6 Guests or 8 is Optional  

3 Cabins Optional 4 Cabin Layout

1 Crew

Gulf Craft Nomad 55 illustration
17.6m  

Beam 5m

Draft 1.3m

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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8 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

 

4 Cabins    

2 Crew

Performance

  • Cruising Speed

  • Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
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    knots
  • Gulf Craft Nomad 55
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  • Top Speed

  • Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
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    knots
  • Gulf Craft Nomad 55
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    knots

Range

Fuel Capacity

  • Fairline Squadron 53

    -

  • Gulf Craft Nomad 55

    -

Interior

For most buyers, interior layout, finish and especially space will rank as some of the most important factors when choosing a yacht, here you can see how your chosen yachts directly compare.

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Interior Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Interior
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Interior Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Interior
Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Accommodation

Cabin design and luxury should deliver a place of real sanctuary for the Owner or guests, with finish, space and light all key.

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Accommodation Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Accommodation
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Accommodation Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Accommodation
Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Helm Station

Whether it will be the Owner or skipper taking control, helm positions should ensure excellent visibility, supportive seating and a design that delivers clear instrumentation.

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Helm Station Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Helm Station
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Helm Station Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Helm Station
Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Deck Areas

As well as being a place to enjoy the real essence of yachting lifestyle, decks are also a serious work area and each area must be safe, practical and so fun to use.

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Deck Area Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Deck Area
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Deck Area Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Deck Area
Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Flybridge

A superb place to enjoy days or nights on the water, this raised deck and driving position adds another dimension to yacht ownership and the driving experience.

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Gulf Craft Nomad 55, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Compare Layouts

Flybridge

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Flybridge

 

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Flybridge

Standard

Flybridge

Optional flybridge crane Option

Main Deck

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Main Deck

Standard

Main Deck

Optional drinks bar Option  A

Main Deck

Optional galley-up aft layout Option  B

Main Deck

Optional galley-up forward layout Option  C

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Main Deck

 

Lower Deck

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Lower Deck

Standard

Lower Deck

Optional VIP en suite Option  A

Lower Deck

Optional 4 cabin layout Option  B

Lower Deck

Optional VIP scissor berth Option  C

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Lower Deck

 

LIVE: Used Price Guides

Find out how much a pre-owned version of these models may cost based upon the asking prices of all yachts listed for sale globally in the last 3 years according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our current sales listings.

Fairline Squadron 53 Used Prices

Discontinued: Built 2019 - 2022

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  • Price Range † -
  • Average Age -
 
 
 
No Yachts For Sale
Squadron 53 For Sale

 
 


Rivals to Fairline Squadron 53

Gulf Craft Nomad 55 Used Prices

Discontinued: Built 2016 - 2022

  • Average Price* -
  • Price Range † -
  • Average Age -
 
 
 
No Yachts For Sale
Nomad 55 For Sale

 
 


Rivals to Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Specification Data

Model Name:Squadron 53 Mk2Nomad 55
Builder:FairlineGulf Craft
Range:Fairline SquadronNomad Yachts
Principal Characteristics
Body Type: Flybridge Flybridge
Use Types: Cruising Cruising
LOA: 16.92m (Inc. Pulpit) 17.6m
Max Beam: 4.52m 5m
Draft: 1.2m 1.3m
Gross Tonnage: - -
Displacement: 21,000 Kg  
(Dry Weight)		 28,000 Kg  
(Approx)
Hull Material: GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP) GRP / Fibreglass  (FRP)
Superstructure: GRP FRP
Fuel Capacity: 2,412 Litres 3,100 Litres
Fresh Water Capacity: 550 Litres 570 Litres
Black Water capacity: 170 Litres 150 Litres
Yacht Designers
Exterior Designer: Alberto Mancini Gulf Craft
Interior Designer: Fairline Gulf Craft
Accommodation
Guests: 6 (Optional 8) 8
Cabins: 3 - 4 4
Berths:2x Double2x Single2x Double2x Bunk Beds
Guests Heads: 2 3
Shared Day Heads: 1 1
Crew
Crew:1  (Crew not required)2
Crew Cabins: 1 1
Crew Heads: 1 1
Engines & Performance
Max Speed:34 knots26 knots
Max Range: 867 NM @ 8.1 knots 425 NM @ 12 knots
Engine Options:

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Brand: Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Caterpillar MAN
Model:D11-725D11-670C12.9 E01i6-800
Qty: x2 x2 x2 x2
Power: 725 bhp (533 Kw) each
@ 2,500 rpm 670 bhp (493 Kw) each
@ 2,450 rpm 838 bhp (625 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm		 800 bhp (588 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm
Max Speed: 32.9 knots 30 knots 34 knots 26 knots
Cruising Speed: 26.3 knots @ 2100 rpm  - - 20 knots  
Economic Speed: 8.1 knots @ 800 rpm  - - 12 knots  
Max Range at Full Speed: 223 nm @ 32.9 knots -
Cylinders: 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder
Bore: 135 mm -

Speeds/Ranges Are Approx. - Subject to Load, Sea Conditions & Variables.

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