Swan 57 RS
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | Finland |
| Year | 1996 - 2001 |
| No. built | 10 |
| Brand | Swan |
| Builder(s) | Nautor Swan OY |
| Role | Ocean Cruising |
| Name | Swan[1] |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 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.
External links
References
- ^ "The Boats". The Spirit of Swan. Yachting Library S.r.L. October 1, 2002. pp. 244 Onwards. ISBN 88-87737-18-5.