Swan 45
The Swan 45 was designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 2002. The class is recognised by the International Sailing Federation in November 2005 and continues to race around the world with 51 built before the model was discontinued in 2010.
Swan 45 Samantaga BEL4528 at the 2011 Swan Europeans in Cowes (GBR) held by the Royal Yacht Squadron | |
Development | |
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Designer | German Frers |
Year | 2001 - 2010 |
No. built | 51 |
Brand | Swan |
Builder(s) | Nautor Swan |
Role | One Design Offshore Racer/Cruiser |
Boat | |
Boat weight | 9,850 kg (21,720 lb)[1] |
Draft | 2.80 m (9.2 ft) |
Hull | |
Type | Monohull |
Construction | GRP |
LOA | 13.83 m (45.4 ft) |
LWL | 12.07 m (39.6 ft) |
Beam | 3.91 m (12.8 ft) |
Hull appendages | |
Ballast | 3910 kg |
Rig | |
I (foretriangle height) | 5,400 m (17,700 ft) |
P (mainsail luff) | 18.660 m (61.22 ft) |
E (mainsail foot) | 6.660 m (21.85 ft) |
Rig other | Carbon Spar |
Sails | |
Mainsail area | 59.1 m2 (636 sq ft) |
Jib/genoa area | 54.72 m2 (589.0 sq ft) |
Spinnaker area | 153 m2 (1,650 sq ft) |
Other sails | 35 m2 (380 sq ft) Staysail |
Class is a member of World Sailing | |
Events
World Championships
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2006 Key West | Massimo Ferragamo |
Danilo Salsi |
William Douglass |
2007 Cowes | Alexander Roepers |
William Douglass |
Klaus Diederichs Grant Gordon |
2008 Porto Cervo | Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
Klaus Diederichs Grant Gordon |
Carlo Perrone |
2009 Argentario | Nico Poons |
Rientz Bol |
Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
2010 Porto Cervo | Hendrik Brandis Christian Nagel |
Tea Ekengrensauren |
Philippe Moorgat Patrick Van Henr |
2012 Porto Cervo | Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
Vittorio Ruggiero |
Stefano Piccolo |
2014 Porto Cervo | Christian Nage Hendrik Brandis |
Christian Plump |
R. W. Bol |
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External links
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References
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