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SWAN 51
Built by Nautor
• Designed by German Frers
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1980
Last Built:
1985
Number Built:
36
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
15.62 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
12.90 m
Beam:
4.47 m
Draft (Max):
2.71 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
17,962 kg
Ballast:
7,484 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
67.47 m²
Mainsail Area:
52.43 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
119.90 m²
Sail Area (reported):
119.94 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
21.18 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
6.37 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
19.11 m
E (Boom Length):
5.49 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Perkins
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Power:
73 HP
Fuel Capacity:
261 L
Water Capacity:
697 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
8.72 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
17.48
SA/Displacement (Reported):
17.86
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
41.67%
Displacement/Length:
233.08
Comfort Ratio:
38.03
Capsize Screening:
1.73
S-Number:
2.43
Notes
The first in a long series of Swans designed by German Frers.