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Gulf Craft Nomad 55
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Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

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

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

At a Glance

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Status
Discontinued
2016 - 2022

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Status
Discontinued
2019 - 2022
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

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

Performance

  • Cruising Speed

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

  • Top Speed

  • Gulf Craft Nomad 55
    0
    knots
  • Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2
    0
    knots

Range

Fuel Capacity

  • Gulf Craft Nomad 55

    -

  • Fairline Squadron 53

    -

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.

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

Accommodation

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Compare Layouts

Flybridge

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

Flybridge

Standard

Flybridge

Optional flybridge crane Option

Fairline Squadron 53 Mk2

Flybridge

 

Main Deck

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

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

Lower Deck

Gulf Craft Nomad 55

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

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.

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

Fairline Squadron 53 Used Prices

Discontinued: Built 2019 - 2022

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

 
 


Rivals to Fairline Squadron 53

Specification Data

Model Name:Nomad 55Squadron 53 Mk2
Builder:Gulf CraftFairline
Range:Nomad YachtsFairline Squadron
Principal Characteristics
Body Type: Flybridge Flybridge
Use Types: Cruising Cruising
LOA: 17.6m 16.92m (Inc. Pulpit)
Max Beam: 5m 4.52m
Draft: 1.3m 1.2m
Gross Tonnage: - -
Displacement: 28,000 Kg  
(Approx)		 21,000 Kg  
(Dry Weight)
Hull Material: GRP / Fibreglass  (FRP) GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP)
Superstructure: FRP GRP
Fuel Capacity: 3,100 Litres 2,412 Litres
Fresh Water Capacity: 570 Litres 550 Litres
Black Water capacity: 150 Litres 170 Litres
Yacht Designers
Exterior Designer: Gulf Craft Alberto Mancini
Interior Designer: Gulf Craft Fairline
Accommodation
Guests: 8 6 (Optional 8)
Cabins: 4 3 - 4
Berths:2x Double2x Bunk Beds2x Double2x Single
Guests Heads: 3 2
Shared Day Heads: 1 1
Crew
Crew:2 1  (Crew not required)
Crew Cabins: 1 1
Crew Heads: 1 1
Engines & Performance
Max Speed:26 knots34 knots
Max Range: 425 NM @ 12 knots 867 NM @ 8.1 knots
Engine Options: -

Compare Engine Options

Brand: MAN Volvo Penta Volvo Penta Caterpillar
Model:i6-800D11-725D11-670C12.9 E01
Qty: x2 x2 x2 x2
Power: 800 bhp (588 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm		 725 bhp (533 Kw) each
@ 2,500 rpm 670 bhp (493 Kw) each
@ 2,450 rpm 838 bhp (625 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm
Max Speed: 26 knots 32.9 knots 30 knots 34 knots
Cruising Speed: 20 knots   26.3 knots @ 2100 rpm  - -
Economic Speed: 12 knots   8.1 knots @ 800 rpm  - -
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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