BLUE WATER EXPLORATION
The S55 from Maritimo is a boat that makes you think beyond the journey, beyond the destination, and asks the question, 'What do you want to do once you get there?'
A broad question is a tough one to answer with sweeping strokes in the design department. Still, if you break it down into the essential elements, Maritimo has found some clever solutions to paint a picture that is both broad and detailed.
Built on a bluewater hull evolved through decades of incremental enhancements, this low centre of gravity, supple riding, single level cruiser takes the concept of adventure and applies it across all aspects of the boat — from ocean-going performance to at-anchor mothership activities.
Of the releases of 2021, the S55 is the one that takes some decent steps forward in the evolution of the single-level cruiser. Adventure is in its DNA, but the strokes from the adventure brush didn’t stop at the running surface and propulsion. Instead, Maritimo dipped the brush back in the adventure pot and created two more broad strokes that separate it in its class — and this won't go unappreciated by experienced adventurers.
ALONG FOR THE RIDE
Although the adventure is subjective, one thing that ties adventurers together in the
