Swan 57 Mk II

Swan[1]
Development
Location Finland
Year 1996 - 2001
No. Built 10
brand Swan
Builder(s) Nautor Swan OY
Role Ocean Cruising
Boat
Boat Weight 24,500 kg (54,000 lb)
Draft 2.2 m (7.2 ft)
3.5 m (11 ft)
Hull
General Raised Saloon
Centre Cockpit
Type Monohull
LOH 17.49 m (57.4 ft)
LWL 13.57 m (44.5 ft)
Beam 4.85 m (15.9 ft)
Hull Appendages
Ballast 9,230 kg (20,350 lb)
Rudder(s) Spade
Rig
Rig Type Masthead
I (Foretriangle Height) 21.15 m (69.4 ft)
J (Foretriangle Base) 6.30 m (20.7 ft)
P (Mainsail Luff) 18.66 m (61.2 ft)
E (Mainsail Foot) 6.30 m (20.7 ft)
Sails
Sailplan Cutter
Mainsail area 58.8 m2 (633 sq ft)
Jib / Genoa area 99.9 m2 (1,075 sq ft)
Luff Perpendicular 150%
Spinnaker area 240 m2 (2,600 sq ft)
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The Swan 57 was designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 1996. It was unlike most models not conceived as a cruiser/racer but a world cruising yacht the design features a raised saloon or centre cockpit.

References

  1. ↑ "The Boats". The Spirit of Swan. Yachting Library S.r.L. October 1, 2002. pp. 244 Onwards. ISBN 88-87737-18-5.


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