ClubSwan 42
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | German Frers |
| Location | USA / Finland |
| Year | 2006 - 2013 |
| No. built | 57 |
| Brand | Swan |
| Builder(s) | Nautor Swan OY |
| Name | Club Swan 42[1] |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 900 Kg Max. |
| Displacement | 7,650 kg (16,870 lb) Min[2] |
| Draft | 2.7 m (8.9 ft) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| LOH | 12.98 m (42.6 ft) |
| LWL | 11.29 m (37.0 ft) |
| Beam | 3.93 m (12.9 ft) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Ballast | 3,135 kg (6,911 lb) - 3,205 kg (7,066 lb) |
| Rudder(s) | Spade |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Fractional |
| I foretriangle height | 18.00 m (59.06 ft) |
| J foretriangle base | 5.00 m (16.40 ft) Max[3] |
| P mainsail luff | 17.24 m (56.6 ft)[4] |
| E mainsail foot | 5.79 m (19.0 ft)[5] |
| Rig other | Carbon Spar |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Sloop |
| Mainsail area | 91.2 m2 (982 sq ft) |
| Jib/genoa area | 49.3 m2 (531 sq ft) |
| Luff perpendicular | 105% None Overlapping |
| Gennaker area | 185 m2 (1,990 sq ft)[6] |
| Other sails | Staysail 30.5 m2 (328 sq ft) |
← Swan 45
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The Club Swan 42 was designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 2006. It was initially launched and referred to as New York Yacht Club 42 as the design was commissioned by the club following a tendering process.[7]
The boat has had significant racing success and is used for the New York Yacht Club Invitation Cup an event in which yacht clubs around the world compete.
External links
References
- ^ http://sailboatdata.com/viewrecord.asp?class_id=5748
- ^ http://swan42.org/images/stories/pdf/2016classrules.pdf
- ^ http://swan42.org/images/stories/pdf/2016classrules.pdf
- ^ http://swan42.org/images/stories/pdf/2016classrules.pdf
- ^ http://swan42.org/images/stories/pdf/2016classrules.pdf
- ^ http://swan42.org/images/stories/pdf/2016classrules.pdf
- ^ http://www.sailingworld.com/sailboats/club-swan-42-review