
Side-by-side compare
Wajer 55 vs Blue Game BG42.
The Wajer 55 is the larger hull, 16.80 m LOA against 12.98 m, and the bigger-volume boat of the two.
Both run ips.
These two are closely matched; the decision comes down to the specific brief, garage envelope, guest count, and the missions the boat has to cover. The table below lays out every spec side by side.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 16.80m | 12.98m |
| Beam | 4.65m | 4.37m |
| Draft | 1.27m | 1.05m |
| Dry weight | 20,900 kg | 11,500 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 38 kt | 38 kt |
| Cruising speed | 28 kt | 30 kt |
| Range | 390 nm | — |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 | Volvo Penta IPS600 or IPS650 |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 440 | — |
| Propulsion | ips | ips |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 20 | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2,320 L | 1,400 L |
| Water capacity | 580 L | 360 L |
| Build & classification | ||
| Hull material | — | grp |
| Classification | CE-B | CE-B |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Triple IPS driveline to 38 knots | Twin Volvo Penta IPS drive |
Specifications, prices, availability, and performance figures are supplied for guidance only and remain subject to confirmation by the yard, seller, broker, survey, contract, and final specification.
The builders
Who builds each boat, and where, the yard behind the spec.
Wajer Yachts was founded in 1992 by Dorus Wajer, who built his first launches on the lakes near Amsterdam before relocating production to Heeg in the northern Dutch province of Friesland - the traditional heartland of Dutch boatbuilding. T…
View Wajer →Bluegame is an Italian builder founded in 2004 by Luca Santella, an architect and Olympic sailing champion, with the stated ambition to produce boats that refuse easy categorisation. The yard operates from Ameglia, in the La Spezia provinc…
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