OFFERED BY
Berthon International
LOCATION
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur France
YEAR
1973
LENGTH
53.48 ft.
Condition
Used
Name
SURPRISE
Year
1973
Make & Model
Camper & Nicholsons Nicholson 55
Boat type
Sail
Length
53.48 ft.
Location
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur France
Tax status
Not Applicable
Beam
14.07 ft.
Draft Min
8.17 ft.
Loa M
52.99 ft.
Classic gentleman’s cruising yacht from Camper and Nicholson. The Nicholson 55 was built in a number of versions for both private and sail training use. SURPRISE has been in the same ownership for some years and while she remains quite original. She has been updated regularly throughout. She has been used as a family cruising yacht based out of her homeport in the south of France. An ideal choice for anyone yearning for those classic lines of yesteryear but with the ease of maintenance of a GRP hull.
Engine Count
1
HULL
Hull Material
fiberglass
Super Structure Construction
GRP
OTHER
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Tanks Capacity
330.0
Model Year
1973
Num Sleeps
9
State Rooms
3
Water Tanks Capacity
860.0
Weight Net
23020.0
Deck Material
Teak
Displacement(kgs)
23020 Kg
Loa F
53' 6"
The Camper & Nicholsons Nicholson 55 is 53 feet long and has a 14 feet beam. This 1973 Camper & Nicholsons Nicholson 55 powered by Perkins 4.236. The Camper & Nicholsons Nicholson 55 is made of fiberglass.
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YEAR:
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OFFERED BY:
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Berthon, founded in 1877 and with roots to Roman times, is a stalwart in the marine industry. Its brokerage began in 1935, hosting a notable boat show in 1955 with 120,051 visitors. Operating in 5 countries across 2 continents—Lymington UK, Henan Sweden, Palma de Mallorca Spain, Newport Rhode Island USA—specializing in performance and motor yachts like Discoverys, FPBs, and Windy Boats. Members of MYBA, YBAA, and YBDSA, Berthon ensures top-notch yacht sales globally.
