Reviewed specifications
Reviewed principal specifications: LOA 55 ft 1 in / 16.78 m; beam 16 ft 3 in / 4.95 m; draft 3 ft 5 in / 1.04 m at full load, including props; cabins 3 + 1 crew; engines 2 × Volvo Penta IPS 950 D11 725 hp; maximum speed Up to 31 knots; published range 281 nm at 15.1 kn slow cruise; 279 nm at 26 kn fast cruise. Source: Azimut Yachts official Fly 53 model information. Specifications can vary by configuration and should be reconfirmed for an individual yacht.
Strengths and tradeoffs
Specifications establish facts; they do not automatically tell you whether a yacht fits your life. The useful next step is understanding what the layout, size and operating profile give you — and what they ask you to compromise.
How you plan to use it
A model can make more or less sense depending on whether you plan to run it yourself, cruise with family, entertain often, carry crew or spend time in particular cruising grounds. Those questions belong beside the specifications, not after them.
Current yachts for sale or charter
When active listings are available, individual yachts can be explored separately so year, equipment, condition, location, price and professional representation stay tied to the specific vessel.
Generation and configuration matter
A model name can span different generations, model years and configurations. Always confirm which version you are evaluating before treating a specification or comparison as applicable to a particular yacht.