Swan 44

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Swan 44
Development
LocationFinland
Year1972 - 1975
No. built76
BrandSwan
Builder(s)OY Nautor AB
NameSwan 44
Boat
Boat weight12,700 kg (28,000 lb)
Draft2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionGRP
LOH13.48 m (44.2 ft)
LWL10.33 m (33.9 ft)
Beam3.83 m (12.6 ft)
Engine typePerkins 4.108M 37hp
Hull appendages
Ballast4,400 kg (9,700 lb)
Rig
GeneralShort Rig
Tall Rig
Rig typeMasthead
I foretriangle height16.76 m (55.0 ft) Short
17.53 m (57.5 ft) Tall
J foretriangle base5.67 m (18.6 ft)
P mainsail luff14.78 m (48.5 ft) Short
15.54 m (51.0 ft) Tall
E mainsail foot4.57 m (15.0 ft) Short
4.72 m (15.5 ft) Tall
Sails
Mainsail area33.8 m2 (364 sq ft) Short
36.7 m2 (395 sq ft) Tall
Jib/genoa area71.3 m2 (767 sq ft) Short
74.5 m2 (802 sq ft) Tall
Luff perpendicular150%
Spinnaker area171 m2 (1,840 sq ft) Short
179 m2 (1,930 sq ft) Tall
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The Swan 44 was designed by Olin Stephens and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 1972.[1]

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  1. ^ "How to remodel a Swan 44 to improve performance". Sailing Today. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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