The Zeelander 5 reaches further, 455 nm of range against the Anvera 42 Speedster's 200.
On size, the Zeelander 5 is the longer boat at 14.70 m LOA to 12.90 m. The Anvera 42 Speedster is the quicker boat, 63 knots to 40. Drivetrains differ: the Anvera 42 Speedster runs outboard, the Zeelander 5 ips.
Net of the spec sheet it is a trade: the Zeelander 5 is the bigger platform, the Anvera 42 Speedster the quicker one. Garage envelope and the missions the boat has to cover should settle it.
The full spec table is below; the gold dot marks the leading value in each row.
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 12.90m | 14.70m |
| Beam | 4.12m | 4.20m |
| Draft | 0.90m | 1.10m |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 63 kt | 40 kt |
| Range | 200 nm | 455 nm |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine | Mercury Racing 450R | Volvo Penta D6-IPS 650 |
| Engines | 3 | 2 |
| HP per engine | 450 | — |
| Propulsion | outboard | ips |
| Build & classification | ||
| Hull material | carbon | — |
| Classification | CE-B | — |
| Year | 2024 | — |
| Editorial highlight | ||
| First highlight | Full carbon fibre construction | IPS driveline, twin or triple |
Specifications, prices, availability, and performance figures are supplied for guidance only and remain subject to confirmation by the yard, seller, broker, survey, contract, and final specification.
The builders
Who builds each boat, and where, the yard behind the spec.
Anvera is an Italian builder operating under the LG-Yacht banner out of Misano Adriatico, on the Adriatic coast. The company traces its composite-materials roots back to 1991, when its predecessor was producing racing catamarans, and the A…
View Anvera →Zeelander Yachts is a Dutch boutique shipyard founded in 2002 by Sietse Koopmans and based in Groot-Ammers, South Holland. The yard builds entirely to order from its facility on the banks of the Lek River, with limited annual production ac…
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