NICHOLSON 58
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 57.58 ft |
| LWL | 46.87 ft |
| Beam | 15.58 ft |
| Draft | 13 ft/ 6 ft min |
| Displacement | 53,025 lb |
| Ballast | 20,001 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 9.2 kn |
About the NICHOLSON 58
Some of these (Nicholson 58/60)were cutter rigged and some ketches. Camper & Nicholson sold the builders tooling to Colvic Craft. Also sold as the BLUEWATER 58. Sir Robin Knox-Johnson chose this hull (with a few modifications) for his fleet (8) of adventure yachts to race around the world. (Known as the CLIPPER 60). Draft for fixed keel version: 8.50'/2.59m.
Performance
Estimated Value
Limited DataEstimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 57.58ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the NICHOLSON 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.
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