Boréal 55 OC for sale (2020) in Hyères, France

MAQUIS is a stunning Boréal 55 Open Cockpit, launched in 2020 and designed for long-distance bluewater cruising. A true aluminum 4x4 of the seas, this expedition sailboat—conceived by Jean-François Delvoye—is the result of three years of thoughtful development in safe, high-performance marine design. It offers exceptional autonomy, outstanding onboard comfort, and top-tier finishes.

Highlights include:

• Aluminum 5083/5086 triple-chine hull with flat bottom and icebreaker bow

• Advanced thermal and acoustic insulation: triple-layer sprayed cork, polyurethane foam, and double glazing

• Redesigned deck layout with open cockpit, forward-positioned twin helms, and large swim platform

• Mast and rigging optimized for offshore cruising

• Sail plan: Fully battened mainsail with 3 reefs (61 m²), furling genoa (69 m²), staysail, spinnaker, and gennaker

• Yanmar 110 HP engine with shaft drive and rotating seal

• Bow and stern thrusters for optimal maneuverability

• Central lifting keel and twin aft daggerboards (variable draft from 1.14 m to 3.13 m)

• Central winch for mast maneuvers, integrated control lines, and highly ergonomic helm stations

• Full navigation electronics: chartplotter, radar, autopilot, GPS, AIS, VHF with repeater, remote controls

• Raised saloon with panoramic views and convertible king-size berth

• Galley along the passageway, solid wood workbench, direct access from cockpit via watertight doghouse

• 2 cabins with en-suite bathrooms (showers + electric toilets), TV with HDMI in saloon and forward cabin

• Onboard comfort: hydronic heating, 2 refrigerators, 2 freezers, washer/dryer, high-end HiFi system (6 speakers + amp)

• Freshwater: 1,470 L / Diesel: 1,250 L

• Impressive energy production: Fischer Panda 8000i generator, 3 Solbian solar panels (400W), Superwind wind turbine (350W), Watt & Sea 600 hydrogenerator

• Blue Water 120L/h watermaker

• Two tenders with both combustion and electric outboard motors

A bluewater yacht ready to take you around the world

Built to handle the roaring Southern Ocean and explore the idyllic anchorages of the Mediterranean, this Boréal 55 stands out for:

• Its ergonomic separation between maneuvering and relaxation zones

• Its total autonomy, even off-grid, thanks to extensive storage and energy systems

Recent upgrades:

• Complete overhaul of onboard systems

• Full transatlantic preparation

• Updated safety equipment

• Pre-wired for Iridium satellite communication

• Premium upholstery and mattresses