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Ferretti Yachts - Ferretti 550 - For Sale

The Ferretti 550byFerretti Yachtsis a contemporarymotor yachtfeaturing afiberglass hulland a planing configuration by Ferretti Group. For acquisition guidance and access to vetted opportunities, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales.

Selecting a Ferretti 550

At 57 ft (17.42 m) LOA with a 15 ft (4.82 m) beam, the Ferretti 550balances footprint, performance, and onboard capacity. Twin MAN inboard diesels deliver a 25-knot cruising speed and up to 30 knots when desired, while accommodations for up to 6 guests plus a dedicated crew space suit family cruising or hosting friends. Engage Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales to discuss availability and the right specification for your plans.

Features of the Model

  • Class-leading versatility as a motor yachtwith a robustfiberglass construction
  • Planing hull configuration engineered by Ferretti Group for confident performance
  • Twin MAN inboard diesel propulsion (2 engines) for reliable power delivery
  • Cruising speed: 25 kn (28.77 mph); maximum speed: 30 kn (34.52 mph)
  • Dimensions: LOA 57 ft (17.42 m); Beam 15 ft (4.82 m); Max draft 4.265 ft (1.3 m)
  • Interior design by Ferretti Group with accommodations for up to 6
  • Crew area: 1 cabin with 2 berths
  • Capacities: Fuel 659.9 gal; Fresh water 179.9 gal
  • Construction: fiberglass hull, deck in GRP
  • Gross tonnage: 55

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Ferretti 550
  • Builder: Ferretti Yachts
  • Category: motor yacht
  • Hull material: fiberglass and plastic construction; Deck material: GRP
  • Hull configuration: Planing
  • LOA: 57 ft (17.42 m)
  • Beam: 15 ft (4.82 m)
  • Max draft: 4.265 ft (1.3 m)
  • Gross tonnage: 55
  • Engines: 2 x MAN, Inboard, Diesel
  • Cruising speed: 25 kn (28.77 mph)
  • Maximum speed: 30 kn (34.52 mph)
  • Accommodation: 6
  • Crew: 1 cabin, 2 berths
  • Fuel capacity: 659.9 gal
  • Fresh water capacity: 179.9 gal
  • Hull designer: Ferretti Group
  • Interior designer: Ferretti Group

Pricing and Ordering

For current pricing, availability, and to schedule a viewing of the Ferretti 550, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will guide you through specifications, survey, and closing, ensuring a smooth purchase experience withFerretti Yachts.

Questions and Answers

  • What are the exact dimensions of the Ferretti 550? Thedimensionsare LOA 57 ft (17.42 m),beam15 ft (4.82 m), andmaximum draft4.265 ft (1.3 m).

  • How fast does it cruise and what is the top speed? The cruising speedis 25 knots (28.77 mph) and themaximum speedis 30 knots (34.52 mph).

  • What powers this yacht? Two MANinboard dieselengines provide propulsion, with2 enginesin total for dependable performance.

  • How many people can sleep aboard, and is there a crew cabin? Accommodationis for up to 6, plus acrew areawith 1 cabin and 2 berths.

  • What is the build and hull type? It is a motor yachtwith afiberglass hullon aplaningconfiguration; thedeckisGRP.

Owner Experience Review

Owners gravitate to the Ferretti 550fromFerretti Yachtsas an owner-operator platform for family cruising—day trips, weekend getaways, and coastal runs. The aft-galley and salon-to-cockpit flow, paired with large, curving glass, make it easy to host and keep everyone connected between interior and cockpit. Older hulls also appear in Mediterranean charter listings, underscoring its guest-friendly layout and versatile use.

Underway, the boat responds crisply to throttle, corners with confidence, and tracks steadily in 2–3' seas. Real-world test figures point to a comfortable 20–26‑kt cruise, about 20.7 kt at 2000 rpm and roughly 28.7 kt at 2450 rpm, with a top in the high‑20s to near 30 knots; an optional gyro stabilizer is available to reduce roll at anchor for added comfort.

Below, three-stateroom layouts are common, headlined by a full‑beam midships master with generous hull windows and useful storage. At the same time, the flybridge is compact for the class and set far aft, and some owners flag ergonomic quirks—limited headroom in spots, raised door sills that catch toes, and even ceiling‑mounted light switches. On the ownership side, engine‑room access earns praise, with roomy spacing (around 21 inches between the Cummins QSM11s) that eases routine service; still, a few owners report intermittent electrical/control faults, and popular options like a Seakeeper gyro and an H&B electrohydraulic platform add cost and upkeep.

Pros and Cons

  • Owner-operator friendly for family cruising, with salon-to-cockpit flow that suits entertaining.
  • Crisp handling and steady tracking in 2–3' seas, with a comfortable 20–26‑kt cruise and near‑30‑kt top in tests.
  • Three-stateroom layout with a full‑beam midships master and abundant natural light.
  • Flybridge is compact for the class and set far aft versus rivals.
  • Ergonomic quirks noted by owners, including limited headroom in places, raised door sills, and ceiling‑mounted switches.
  • Some owners report intermittent electrical/control faults that require troubleshooting.

Comparison with Other Models

ModelLOABeamDraftSpeed (Cruising/Max)Gross Tonnage
Ferretti 55057' 0" (17.42 m)15' 0" (4.82 m)4' 3" (1.30 m)25 kn / 30 kn55
590 Motor Yacht59' 0" (17.98 m)17' 0" (5.26 m)16' 11" (5.17 m)26 kn / 34 kn-
FERRETI 72071' 0" (21.78 m)19' 0" (5.80 m)9' 7" (2.93 m)30 kn / 35 kn57.4
CUSTOM LINE 9797' 0" (29.70 m)28' 0" (8.51 m)5' 11" (1.80 m)16 kn / 25 kn176
8080' 0" (24.54 m)19' 0" (5.99 m)19' 11" (6.08 m)27.5 kn / 36 kn-
720 FERRETTI69' 0" (21.03 m)18' 0" (5.59 m)19' 8" (6 m) – 21' 4" (6.50 m)26 kn / 30 kn72
85085' 0" (25.98 m)20' 0" (6.28 m)-24 kn / 32 kn124
88188' 0" (26.82 m)22' 0" (6.81 m)---
80081' 0" (24.70 m)20' 0" (6.27 m)6' 7" (2 m)27 kn / 31 kn78
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