Swan 57 ss ketch
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The Swan 57 ss ketch is a 57.41ft masthead ketch designed by Sparkman & Stephens and built in fiberglass by Nautor (Swan sailboats) between 1977 and 1984.
49 units have been built.
The Swan 57 ss ketch is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
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Main features 48%
| Model | Swan 57 ss ketch | ||
| Length | 57.41 ft (25%) | the closest to 53.90 ft | |
| Beam | 15.85 ft (71%) | the closest to 15.58 ft | |
| Draft | 9.10 ft | ||
| Country | Finland (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 52%
| Sail area / displ. | 18.84 (17%) | the closest to 20.45 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 38.18 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 229.87 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 39.16 (86%) | the closest to 38.62 | |
| Capsize | 1.73 |
Hull 90%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 45.81 ft (90%) | the closest to 46.26 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 9.10 ft | ||
| Displacement | 49500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 18900 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.07 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1580 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 822.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 534.23 sq.ft | ||
| I | 70 ft | ||
| J | 23.50 ft | ||
| P | 62.85 ft | ||
| E | 17 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 73 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 | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 49 |