Swan 56

The Swan 56 is a make and model of sailboats as designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 1997. A number of version were done including a performance regatta version[2] and some later boats featured a single aft cockpit.

Swan 56
Development
DesignerGerman Frers
LocationFinland
Year1997 – 2006
No. built46[1]
BrandSwan
Builder(s)Nautor Swan OY
Boat
Boat weight19,500 kg (43,000 lb) Light
21,500 kg (47,400 lb) Loaded
18,000 kg (40,000 lb) Race
Draft11.02 feet (3.36 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
LOH17.53 m (57.5 ft)
LWL15.08 m (49.5 ft)
Beam4.73 m (15.5 ft)
Engine type100hp Yanmar
Hull appendages
Ballast6,230 kg (13,730 lb)
Rig
Rig typeMasthead
I (foretriangle height)22.60 m (74.1 ft)
J (foretriangle base)6.27 m (20.6 ft)
P (mainsail luff)20.30 m (66.6 ft)
E (mainsail foot)6.67 m (21.9 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area67.7 m2 (729 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area70.8 m2 (762 sq ft) Foretriangle
0 m2 (0 sq ft)
Spinnaker area255 m2 (2,740 sq ft)

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