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SWAN 53
Built by Nautor (FIN)
• Designed by German Frers
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1987
Last Built:
1995
Number Built:
50
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
16.15 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
13.12 m
Beam:
4.73 m
Draft (Max):
3.11 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
19,958 kg
Ballast:
8,400 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
67.70 m²
Mainsail Area:
56.93 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
124.63 m²
Sail Area (reported):
124.68 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
21.15 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
6.40 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
18.87 m
E (Boom Length):
6.04 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Volvo
Engine Type:
Diesel
Engine Model:
TMD31A
Fuel Capacity:
401 L
Water Capacity:
757 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
8.79 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
16.94
SA/Displacement (Reported):
17.30
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
42.09%
Displacement/Length:
246.03
Comfort Ratio:
38.36
Capsize Screening:
1.76
S-Number:
2.24
Notes
A taller rig was available.