BORÉAL 52
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 52.03 ft |
| LWL | 45.34 ft |
| Beam | 15.26 ft |
| Draft | 10.27 ft/ 3.74 ft min |
| Displacement | 36,376 lb |
| Ballast | 10,582.2 lb |
| Material | 49’ 11”15.2 m |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 9.0 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Mainsail | 656.6 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 742.71 sq ft |
| SA total | 1,399.31 sq ft |
Accommodation
| Cabins | 3 |
| Berths | 6 |
| Heads | 2 |
| Water | 388.3 L |
| Fuel | 232.2 L |
| CE category | About725 000€(2020) |
About the BORÉAL 52
Sail area: 130m² -Mainsail: 61m² -Genoa: 69m² -Staysail: 26m² Also has twin daggerboards located near the stern. Optional fuel +378 L / 100 gal.
The Boréal 52 is a modern, performance-oriented cruising yacht designed by Jean-François Delvoye and built by Boréal in France, with production records indicating a build year of 2014. As a relatively new entry in the market, the fleet is small, with the exact total hull count currently unconfirmed in available data sources.
- Best for:
- This vessel is best suited for experienced coastal cruisers and offshore adventurers who prioritize sailing performance and modern ergonomics, leveraging its cutter rig for versatile sail handling in varying wind conditions.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a displacement of 36376.0 lb, a capsize ratio of 1.85, and a full/long keel, the Boréal 52 demonstrates strong offshore stability and seakeeping characteristics suitable for extended bluewater passages.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include the Hallberg-Rassy 52 and the Beneteo Oceanis 52.3, as they share similar displacement ranges, beam dimensions, and a focus on combining bluewater capability with comfortable living spaces for the same era.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the BORÉAL 52 yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 52.03ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the BORÉAL 52yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
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