Swallow
7 / 77 - score 70%
The Swallow is a 25.42ft fractional sloop designed by Tom Thornycroft and built in wood or fiberglass by Børresen Bådebyggeri since 1948.
90 units have been built.
The Swallow is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features
| Model | Swallow | ||
| Length | 25.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 5.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.42 ft | ||
| Country | Denmark (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 59%
| Sail area / displ. | 18.66 (72%) | the closest to 18.15 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 59.48 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 146.64 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 17.16 (46%) | the closest to 18.12 | |
| Capsize | 1.68 |
Hull 91%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19 ft (91%) | the closest to 19.17 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 3.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2253 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1340 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.84 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 200 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 76.44 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 144.45 sq.ft | ||
| I | 21 ft | ||
| J | 7.28 ft | ||
| P | 27 ft | ||
| E | 10.70 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Børresen Bådebyggeri | ||
| Designer | Tom Thornycroft | ||
| First built | 1948 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 90 |
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