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SWAN 56

Built by Nautor • Designed by German Frers
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SWAN 56 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1996
Last Built: 2006
Number Built: 46

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 17.53 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 15.08 m
Beam: 4.73 m
Draft (Max): 2.70 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 19,504 kg
Ballast: 6,214 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 70.85 m²
Mainsail Area: 67.69 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 138.54 m²
Sail Area (reported): 138.61 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 22.60 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 6.27 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 20.30 m
E (Boom Length): 6.67 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Yanmar
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Model: 4JH2-UTBE
Engine Power: 96 HP
Fuel Capacity: 397 L
Water Capacity: 852 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 9.43 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 19.12
SA/Displacement (Reported): 19.53
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 31.86%
Displacement/Length: 158.46
Comfort Ratio: 33.23
Capsize Screening: 1.78
S-Number: 3.59

Notes

Another more racing version was also available.