Hallberg-Rassy 55

Various information, layout and equipment

• Hull No. #008 of #009 | First launched on July 1, 2016
• Yacht designer: Germán Frers
• Lead keel with 9.75 t ballast
• Mast height above water: approx. 24.50 m
• Sail area with genoa: 175.5 m²
• Sail area with 100% jib: 151.3 m²
• Freshwater and diesel tanks in stainless steel
• Diesel tank capacity increased by 250 L with an additional tank, now totaling 1,150 L
• ENWA watermaker, 240 L/hour
• Air conditioning system (2 units) – one for the forward and one for the aft section
• Cabin fans in all sleeping cabins
• Retractable bow thruster (efficient and quiet)
• Gori overdrive folding propeller
• Teak-laid hardtop; front windscreen with opening window

 

• Interior and Layout:
• Interior joinery in teak
• Two armchairs to port, central sofa
• “Super Cabin” with double bed forward of the mast on starboard
• Galley in the port passageway
• Aft cabin with centerline double berth, sofas to port and starboard, and dressing table
• Bookshelves above the hull windows in the salon
• Leather upholstery in the salon
• Lee cloths for berths in the super cabin, aft cabin, and salon sofa
• Companionway hatchboard retractable with gas spring

 

• Galley and Equipment:
• Candy 4 kg washing machine
• Electrolux dishwasher
• Microwave oven
• Corian countertops in galley and bathrooms
• Extractor hood above stove
• Two opening windows – one above the galley and one above the navigation table
• Electric freshwater toilets (24V)

 

• Entertainment and Interior Details:
• Samsung 42" TV, retractable
• Radio | DVD player | high-quality Bose surround sound system
• Original acrylic painting “Passathimmel” (50 x 70 cm) on the main starboard salon bulkhead
• Teak bookshelves above hull windows in the salon
• Mosquito screens on all skylights
• Spring mattresses with electrically adjustable head sections

Sails and rigging

• Roller genoa Elvström EPEX, 96 m², hydraulically furling, new in 2024
• Roller mainsail Elvström EPEX, 81.3 m², with six vertical battens, hydraulically furling, new in 2025
• Inner stay jib Elvström Dacron, 34 m²
• Furling gennaker Elvström, 159 m², unused
• Code Zero Elvström, 135 m², new in 2022

• Rigging and Deck Equipment:
• Removable gennaker bowsprit
• Spinnaker gear and carbon spinnaker pole
• Hydraulic outhaul for mainsail integrated in the boom
• Hydraulic boom vang and backstay tensioner by SELDEN
• Additional electric halyard winch on deck forward of the mast (50EST) — also useful for launching the dinghy
• 2 x electric genoa winches
• 1 x electric mainsail winch

Electronics and navigation

• WhisperPower 10 kW generator
• Mastervolt lithium-ion batteries, 3 x 180 Ah / 24 V (service batteries)
• Mastervolt battery chargers, 2 x 100 A / 24 V
• Mastervolt inverter, 24 V to 230 V, 5000 VA
• 24 V AGM batteries in the forepeak for bow thruster and anchor windlass
• Dimmable LED lighting in all cabins
• Deck lighting under the spreaders and from the radar mast — illuminating the rig and aft deck
• Raymarine P70 autopilot with dual linear drives, plus independent backup system:
• Whitlock autopilot with rotary drive for redundancy
• 2 x redundant Raymarine control units for autopilots at the helm
• 3 x Raymarine multifunction displays at the companionway (wind | log | depth, etc.)
• KVH TracPhone satellite system for worldwide Bluetooth phone, internet, and email access
• Glomex router for coastal internet connectivity
• Furuno DRS4A radar with 4 ft open array antenna
• 2 x Furuno TZT 14" chart plotters — one at the chart table and one at the helm pedestal
• 1 x Furuno TZT 19" chart plotter — in the cockpit under the hardtop
• Electronic charts for Europe, the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and the Azores
• Furuno A50 AIS transponder
• Furuno VHF 4721 DSC Class D, dual watch
• AIS Ibiza antenna (for VHF, radio, and DVB TV)

Further equipment

• Hardtop extended up to the helm station
• Fixed, removable Bimini top
• Cockpit enclosure (“Kuchenbude”)
• Besenzoni hydraulic gangway, extendable to 2.20 m
• Hydraulic lowering bathing platform
• Stern shower with hot and cold water
• 2 x additional seats integrated into the stern rail
• Folding, varnished cockpit table
• High-quality chronograph, barometer, and thermometer mounted on the main bulkhead
• Delta stainless-steel anchor, 40 kg (upgraded from 32 kg)
• Flojet deck wash pump, 13 L/min (e.g., for anchor chain cleaning)
• Anchor chain upgraded to 80 m (from 70 m) and 13 mm diameter (from 12 mm)
• Wireless remote control for anchor windlass and chain counter
• Offshore life raft for 6 persons
• Radar mast with davit for outboard engine
• Outboard engine mount at the stern
• Talanx 250 dinghy with Torqeedo electric outboard motor
• Various spare parts, tools, and accessories
• Complete galley inventory: dishes, cutlery, glassware, pots, etc.