The Noordkaper 52 is a 54.95ft cutter designed by Martin Bekebrede and built in aluminum or steel by Gebr. van Enkhuizen since 1999.
The Noordkaper 52 is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Noordkaper 52 | ||
| Length | 54.95 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 976000 |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.29 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 22.22 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 326.88 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 50.01 | ||
| Capsize | 1.61 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
| Construction | Aluminum or Steel | ||
| Waterline length | 43.31 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 9.19 ft | ||
| Displacement | 59524.74 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 13227.72 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.82 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1646.98 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 160 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 396.26 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 211.34 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Gebr. van Enkhuizen | ||
| Designer | Martin Bekebrede | ||
| First built | 1999 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |