SWAN 55-S&S-1970
Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1970–1974
Dimensions
- LOA
- 54.63 ft
- LWL
- 38.48 ft
- Beam
- 14.21 ft
- Max Draft
- 8 ft
- Displacement
- 45,600 lbs
- Ballast
- 17,000 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.59 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 16.0
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 357
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 37.3%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 1277 sq ft
- I
- 63 ft
- J
- 22 ft
- P
- 57 ft
- E
- 20.5 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1970
- Last Built
- 1974
- Number Built
- 16
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Volvo Penta
- Engine Model
- MD 21 A
- Power
- 61 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 125 gal
- Fuel
- 80 gal
Notes:
Originally sold as PALMER JOHNSON 53. With a traditional counter and yawl rig, it is called the SWAN 55.
Designer
Builder
- Nautor (Swan sailboats) (1966)
Related Boats
| Name | LOA (ft) | Year | Rig |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWAN 55-S&S-1970 YAWL | 55.25 | 1970 | Masthead Yawl |