Swan 80

Swan 80 Mk1 [1]
Development
Location Finland
Year 1999 - 2002 [2]
No. built 8 [3]
Brand Swan
Builder(s) Nautor Swan OY
Boat
Boat weight 36,700 kg (80,900 lb) Light
40,700 kg (89,700 lb) Loaded
Draft 4.20 m (13.8 ft)[4]
Hull
Type Monohull
LOH 24.42 m (80.1 ft)
LWL 21.12 m (69.3 ft)
Beam 5.82 m (19.1 ft)
Hull appendages
Ballast -
Rig
Rig type Masthead
I (foretriangle height) 32.20 m (105.6 ft)
J (foretriangle base) 9.05 m (29.7 ft)
P (mainsail luff) 29.47 m (96.7 ft)
E (mainsail foot) 10.05 m (33.0 ft)
Sails
Mainsail area 148.1 m2 (1,594 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area 160.8 m2 (1,731 sq ft)
Luff perpendicular 110%
Gennaker area 526 m2 (5,660 sq ft)
Swan 75 

The Swan 80 MkI was designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 1999. This model together with a few others marked a shift in production method using kevlar.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  2. "Heritage < Company < Nautor's Swan". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. "1993 - 2005 < Heritage < Company < Nautor's Swan". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  4. "SWAN 80 sailboat specifications and details on sailboatdata.com". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
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