Swan 54

Swan 54
Development
DesignerGermán Frers
Heini Gustafsson
LocationFinland
Year2016
Builder(s)Oy Nautor AB
RoleCruiser
NameSwan 54
Boat
Displacement48,502 lb (22,000 kg)
Draft8.01 ft (2.44 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionglassfibre
LOA54.07 ft (16.48 m)
LWL47.24 ft (14.40 m)
Beam15.58 ft (4.75 m)
Engine typeYanmar 110 hp (82 kW) diesel engine
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeFin keel
Ballast18,078 lb (8,200 kg)
Rudder(s)Spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I foretriangle height68.47 ft (20.87 m)
J foretriangle base19.52 ft (5.95 m)
P mainsail luff65.88 ft (20.08 m)
E mainsail foot21.98 ft (6.70 m)
Sails
Sailplan19/20 Fractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area873 sq ft (81.1 m2)
Jib/genoa area665 sq ft (61.8 m2)
Gennaker area2,260 sq ft (210 m2)
Other sailsCode 0: 1,292 sq ft (120.0 m2)
Upwind sail area1,538 sq ft (142.9 m2)
Downwind sail area3,133 sq ft (291.1 m2)

The Swan 54 is a Finnish sailboat that was designed by Germán Frers as a blue water cruiser and first built in 2015. The interior was designed by Heini Gustafsson.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The boat is a development of the Swan 53 Mk II and uses the same hull design.[8]

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  2. ^ "Swan 54 Standard Sailboat specifications". Boat-Specs.com. 2023. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Swan 54 Keel and centerboard Sailboat specifications". Boat-Specs.com. 2023. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2023). "German Frers". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Frers Naval Architecture & Engineering". Boat-Specs.com. 2023. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  6. ^ Nautor. "Swan 54". nautorswan.com. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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  8. ^ Yachting World (7 July 2017). "Swan 54 Yacht on Test". YouTube. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.