Side-by-side compare
Wajer 55 vs Novamarine BS200 AD.
The Novamarine BS200 AD is the higher-capacity boat, 30 guests against 20 on the Wajer 55.
On size, the Novamarine BS200 AD is the longer boat at 20.10 m LOA to 16.80 m. The Novamarine BS200 AD is the quicker boat, 48 knots to 38. Drivetrains differ: the Wajer 55 runs ips, the Novamarine BS200 AD outboard. Installed power runs 2,600 hp on the Novamarine BS200 AD to 1,320 hp on the Wajer 55.
On the numbers the Novamarine BS200 AD is the bigger, higher-capacity boat, the pick when guest volume leads the brief; the Wajer 55 is the tighter, simpler option. The brief, not the badge, should decide.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 16.80m | 20.10m |
| Beam | 4.65m | 5.15m |
| Draft | 1.27m | — |
| Dry weight | 20,900 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 38 kt | 48 kt |
| Cruising speed | 28 kt | 35 kt |
| Range | 390 nm | — |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 | — |
| Engines | 3 | 1 |
| HP per engine | 440 | 2600 |
| Propulsion | ips | outboard |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 20 | 30 |
| Fuel capacity | 2,320 L | — |
| Water capacity | 580 L | — |
| Build & classification | ||
| Classification | CE-B | — |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Triple IPS driveline to 38 knots | 48-knot top speed from 2,600 hp |
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 →Novamarine is a Sardinian RIB and luxury tender builder, operational from Olbia on Italy's northeastern coast. The current company in its present corporate form dates to 2008, growing out of the SNO shipyard group led by brothers Andrea an…
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