⛵ Sailboat

SWANSON 32

Masthead Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1972–1979

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Dimensions

LOA
32 ft
LWL
26.9 ft
Beam
9.06 ft
Max Draft
5.09 ft
Displacement
11,219 lbs
Ballast
4,409 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.62 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
257
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
39.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
500 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG/wood deck
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1972
Last Built
1979
Number Built
25
Notes:

Many were built by individuals who paid for the use of the molds to do all the lay up themselves as well as finishing.

Thanks to Ron E. for correction.

Builder