Swan 431

Swan
Development
Designer S&S / Olin Stephens
Location Finland
Year 1976 - 1978
No. built 1 racing
32 Cruiser/Racer
Brand Swan
Builder(s) Nautor Swan OY
Boat
Boat weight 12,500 kg (27,600 lb)
Draft 2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Hull
Type Monohull
LOH 13.18 m (43.2 ft)
LWL 10.16 m (33.3 ft)
Beam 4.09 m (13.4 ft)
Engine type Perkins 4.108 27KW 37 hp
Hull appendages
Ballast 5,400 kg (11,900 lb)
Rig
Rig type Masthead
I (foretriangle height) 17.98 m (59.0 ft)
J (foretriangle base) 5.47 m (17.9 ft)
P (mainsail luff) 16.23 m (53.2 ft)
E (mainsail foot) 4.19 m (13.7 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area 34 m2 (370 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area 73.8 m2 (794 sq ft)
Luff perpendicular 150%
Spinnaker area 177 m2 (1,910 sq ft)

The Swan 431 was designed by Olin Stephens as a flush deck racing yacht to S&S design #2238 only one boat was produced in 1975. However the deck moulding was changed to a cruiser/racer version with the typical wedge deck and 32 hulls were delivered during a production run that started in 1976 and ended in 1978 produced by Nautor's Swan. [1]

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