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SWAN 56

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/bulb & spade rudder • Built 1996–2006

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
57.51 ft
LWL
49.48 ft
Beam
15.52 ft
Max Draft
8.86 ft
Displacement
43,000 lbs
Ballast
13,700 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.77 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
19.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
158
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
31.9%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1492 sq ft
I
74.15 ft
J
20.57 ft
P
66.6 ft
E
21.88 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1996
Last Built
2006
Number Built
46

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
4JH2-UTBE
Power
96 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
225 gal
Fuel
105 gal
Notes: Another more racing version was also available. \nReferred to here as SWAN 56R.

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
SWAN 56R 57.51 1998 Fractional Sloop