SWAN 46

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Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
LOA:
47.08 ft / 14.35 m
LWL:
37.83 ft / 11.53 m
Beam:
14.42 ft / 4.40 m
S.A. (reported):
978.00 ft2 / 90.86 m2
Draft (max):
8.20 ft / 2.50 m
Displacement:
31,300 lb / 14,197 kg
Ballast:
11,400 lb / 5,171 kg
S.A./Disp.:
15.82
Bal./Disp.:
36.42
Disp./Len.:
258.10
Construction:
FG
Ballast Type:
Lead
First Built:
1983
Last Built:
1997
# Built:
109
Builder:
Nautor
Designer:
German Frers

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:
Perkins
Type:
Diesel
HP:
50
Fuel:
99 gals / 375 L

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
15.82
Bal./Disp.:
36.42
Disp./Len.:
258.10
Comfort Ratio:
34.09
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.83
S#:
1.99

Rig and Sail Particulars

I:
58.07 ft / 17.70 m
J:
18.70 ft / 5.70 m
P:
51.50 ft / 15.70 m
E:
16.90 ft / 5.15 m
S.A. Fore:
542.95 ft2 / 50.44 m2
S.A. Main:
435.18 ft2 / 40.43 m2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)
978.13 ft2 / 90.87 m2
S.A./Disp. (calc.):
15.82
Est. Forestay Len.:
61.01 ft / 18.59 m

Accommodations

Water:
127 gals / 481 L

Notes

Mk I(81 built)shown above.
Shallow draft: 5.6'
Keel/CB version: BU:5.5' BD:9.0'

Rig dimensions varied significantly for this model.

(See SWAN 46 MKII.)

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