Swan 55 ss 1970 yawl
The Swan 55 ss 1970 yawl is a 55.25ft masthead yawl designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Nautor (Swan sailboats) between 1970 and 1974.
16 units have been built.
The Swan 55 ss 1970 yawl is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
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Main features
Model | Swan 55 ss 1970 yawl | ||
Length | 55.25 ft | ||
Beam | 14.21 ft | ||
Draft | 8 ft | ||
Country | Finland (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.92 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 37.28 % | ||
Displ. / length | 357.28 | ||
Comfort ratio | 47.26 | ||
Capsize | 1.59 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 38.48 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 8 ft | ||
Displacement | 45600 lbs | ||
Ballast | 17000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.31 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Yawl | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1344 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 630.38 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 568.88 sq.ft | ||
I | 61.50 ft | ||
J | 20.50 ft | ||
P | 55.50 ft | ||
E | 20.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 61 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 | Nautor (Swan sailboats) | ||
Designer | Sparkman & Stephens | ||
First built | 1970 | ||
Last built | 1974 | ||
Number built | 16 |