Swan 54

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Swan 54[1]
Development
LocationFinland
Year2016 - Present
No. built>3
BrandSwan
Builder(s)Nautor Swan OY
RoleOcean Cruiser
NameSwan 54[1]
Boat
Boat weight22,000 kg (49,000 lb) Light
26,000 kg (57,000 lb) Loaded
Draft2.44 m (8.0 ft) Fin
1.4 m (4.6 ft) - 3.7 m (12 ft) CB
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionGRP
LOH16.48 m (54.1 ft)
LWL14.40 m (47.2 ft)
Beam4.75 m (15.6 ft)
Engine typeYanmar 110 hp
Hull appendages
GeneralStandard
Centreboard
Ballast8,200 kg (18,100 lb) Fin - 10,150 kg (22,380 lb) CB
Rudder(s)Standard - Single Spade
Centreboard - Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig typeMasthead
I foretriangle height20.87 m (68.5 ft)
J foretriangle base5.95 m (19.5 ft)
P mainsail luff20.08 m (65.9 ft)
E mainsail foot6.70 m (22.0 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area81.1 m2 (873 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area62.2 m2 (670 sq ft)
Luff perpendicular100%
Spinnaker area210 m2 (2,300 sq ft)
Other sails120 m2 (1,300 sq ft) Code Zero
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The Swan 54 was a Sailing boat designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 2016 the year of the companies 50th Anniversary. The boat is actually a development of the Swan 53 Mk II and is primarily intended for distance cruising with the first boat featuring in-mast furling as Swan tried to separate it racing and cruising models due to the significant difference now required to be successful in each market. The was launched months apart and is a racer/cruiser.

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