Amel 55 | 2015 | British Flag

This 2015 Amel 55 is a British-flagged, centre-cockpit ketch with two ensuite double cabins and a pilot berth. Power comes from a Volvo Penta D3-110 diesel with 1,650 hours, supported by an Onan 12.5 kW generator and a 240 L/h watermaker. All sails furl electrically, with five electric Harken winches in the cockpit.

Specifications

Year: 2015
Flag: United Kingdom
Builder: Amel
Design: Racoupeau and Amel Design
Type: Centre-cockpit ketch
LOA: 17.30 m
LWL: 14.85 m
Beam: 4.99 m
Draft: 2.20 m
Displacement: 21,500 kg
Keel: Fin keel, 5,900 kg; skeg rudder
Cabins: 2 double cabins plus pilot berth
Heads: 2, both ensuite with shower
Engine: Volvo Penta D3-110, 110 hp
Engine hours: 1,650 h (Oct. 2026)
Generator: Onan 12.5 kW
Fuel capacity: 900 L
Fresh water capacity: 900 L
Watermaker: 240 L/h
Location: Bodrum, Türkiye

Accommodation and layout

Layout

• Two double cabins, forward and aft, each with walk-around double berth
• Each cabin with ensuite heads and shower
• Pilot berth in the passageway
• Saloon with U-shaped settee to port and single settee to starboard
• Galley to port of the gangway
• Air conditioning throughout

Galley

• Electric cooker and oven
• Three refrigerators
• Dishwasher

Deck, equipment and systems

Rig and sails

• Ketch rig with twin headsails
• All sails on furlers
• Electric Reckmann headsail furling
• Electric furling for mainsail and mizzen
• 5 electric Harken winches in the cockpit

Navigation and electronics

• B&G chartplotter
• Furuno chartplotter and autopilot
• Furuno depth sounder and speed log
• Plastimo compass
• Lewmar chain counter at the helm

Deck, anchoring and tender

• Twin Lewmar vertical windlasses, 1,700 W each
• Twin bow rollers with two Spade anchors
• 12 mm anchor chain, 100 m and 35 m
• 2 × 240 W solar panels
• Simpson electric dinghy davits
• Joker 3.20 m RIB with steering
• Yamaha 20 hp outboard (2026)

Safety

• Liferaft
• Lifejackets
• Flares

Machinery and maintenance

Main engine and propulsion

• Engine: Volvo Penta D3-110, 4-cylinder diesel
• Power: 110 hp
• Engine hours: 1,650 h (Oct. 2026)
• Hull speed: 9.35 knots (stated)
• Volvo electronic throttle control
• Amel-designed Sonic drive through the fin
• Folding three-blade propeller

Electrical

• Generator: Onan 12.5 kW
• Service batteries: 6 × Exide 210 Ah
• Separate battery for engine and generator start
• 2 × 240 W solar panels

Tanks and water

Fuel: 900 L
Fresh water: 900 L
Watermaker: 240 L/h

Viewing and contact

Viewing is by appointment. For the full specification sheet, further photographs and viewing arrangements, please contact Aganta Yacht Brokerage.

*Specifications are provided in good faith and should be verified by the buyer's surveyor.*