SWAN 51

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin w/spade rudder

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

51.25 ft / 15.62 m

LWL:

42.33 ft / 12.90 m

Beam:

14.67 ft / 4.47 m

S.A. (reported):

1,291.00 ft² / 119.94 m²

Draft (max):

8.90 ft / 2.71 m

Displacement:

39,600 lb / 17,962 kg

Ballast:

16,500 lb / 7,484 kg

S.A./Disp.:

17.86

Bal./Disp.:

41.67

Disp./Len.:

233.08

Construction:

FG

Ballast Type:

Lead

First Built:

1980

Last Built:

1985

# Built:

36

Builder:

Nautor

Designer:

German Frers

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:

Perkins

Type:

Diesel

HP:

73

Fuel:

69 gals / 261 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

17.86

Bal./Disp.:

41.67

Disp./Len.:

233.08

Comfort Ratio:

38.03

Capsize Screening Formula:

1.73

S#:

2.43

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I:

69.50 ft / 21.18 m

J:

20.90 ft / 6.37 m

P:

62.70 ft / 19.11 m

E:

18.00 ft / 5.49 m

S.A. Fore:

726.28 ft² / 67.47 m²

S.A. Main:

564.30 ft² / 52.43 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

1,290.58 ft² / 119.90 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

17.85

Est. Forestay Len.:

72.57 ft / 22.12 m

Accommodations

Water:

184 gals / 697 L

Sailboat Links

Designers:

German Frers

Builders:

Nautor (Swan sailboats)

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

The first in a long series of Swans designed by German Frers.

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