BOWMAN 57/58
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 57 ft |
| LWL | 44.58 ft |
| Beam | 14.67 ft |
| Draft | 7 ft |
| Displacement | 16,675 lb |
| Ballast | 17,170.2 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 8.9 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 63 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 21.5 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 56 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 17 ft |
| PYmizzen luff | 29.5 ft |
| EYmizzen foot | 9.5 ft |
| FLforestay | 21.5 ft |
| Mainsail | 1,191.3 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 677.3 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 1,151.3 sq ft |
About the BOWMAN 57/58
The 57 has a traditional counter. LOA reversed transom: 56.08 ft / 17.1 m Keel or Keel/Centerboard. versions. Deep keel: draft 8.33 ft / 2.54m; ballast 17171 lbs / 7788kg Centerboard: draft max 11 ft / 3.35m; min 5.75 ft / 1.75m; ballast 16500 lbs / 7484kg Mk II and Mk III have 360 gal water tanks Other engines available include Mercedes OM314, Tempest Ford 6.87 and Perkins H 6.534 Sloop or Cutter rigged
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the BOWMAN 57/58 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 57ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the BOWMAN 57/58yet 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.
Own a BOWMAN 57/58? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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