Side-by-side compare
Wajer 55 vs Vanquish 58.
The Wajer 55 is the higher-capacity boat, 20 guests against 12 on the Vanquish 58.
On size, the Vanquish 58 is the longer boat at 17.25 m LOA to 16.80 m. The Vanquish 58 is the quicker boat, 50 knots to 38. Both run ips. Installed power runs 1,450 hp on the Vanquish 58 to 1,320 hp on the Wajer 55.
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 | 17.25m |
| Beam | 4.65m | 5.05m |
| Draft | 1.27m | 0.90m |
| Dry weight | 20,900 kg | 20,000 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 38 kt | 50 kt |
| Cruising speed | 28 kt | — |
| Range | 390 nm | — |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 | Volvo IPS950 (typical chase spec) or MAN V8 1300 surface drive |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 440 | 725 |
| Propulsion | ips | ips |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 20 | 12 |
| Fuel capacity | 2,320 L | 1,500 L |
| Water capacity | 580 L | — |
| Build & classification | ||
| Hull material | — | aluminium |
| Classification | CE-B | CE-B |
| Year | — | 2019 |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Triple IPS driveline to 38 knots | Hardtop or open configuration |
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 →Vanquish Yachts is a Dutch builder founded in 2012 by Tom Steentjes, a professional welder and engineer who could not find a lightweight aluminium day boat with superyacht-grade fit and finish - so he built one himself. The shipyard is at…
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