Side-by-side compare
Wajer 55 vs Zeelander 6.
The Zeelander 6 reaches further, 455 nm of range against the Wajer 55's 390.
On size, the Zeelander 6 is the longer boat at 17.00 m LOA to 16.80 m. The Zeelander 6 is the quicker boat, 40 knots to 38. 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 | 17.00m |
| Beam | 4.65m | 5.00m |
| Draft | 1.27m | 1.40m |
| Dry weight | 20,900 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 38 kt | 40 kt |
| Cruising speed | 28 kt | — |
| Range | 390 nm | 455 nm |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Volvo Penta D6-IPS600 | Volvo Penta D13-IPS |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 440 | — |
| Propulsion | ips | ips |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 20 | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2,320 L | — |
| Water capacity | 580 L | — |
| Build & classification | ||
| Classification | CE-B | — |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Triple IPS driveline to 38 knots | IPS twin-screw driveline |
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 →Zeelander Yachts is a Dutch boutique shipyard founded in 2002 by Sietse Koopmans and based in Groot-Ammers, South Holland. The yard builds entirely to order from its facility on the banks of the Lek River, with limited annual production ac…
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Wajer 55 or Zeelander 6, let's narrow it down.
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