Swan 45

The Swan 45 was designed by German Frers and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 2002. The class is recognised by the International Sailing Federation in November 2005 and continues to race around the world with 51 built before the model was discontinued in 2010.

Swan 45

Swan 45 Samantaga BEL4528 at the 2011 Swan Europeans in Cowes (GBR) held by the Royal Yacht Squadron
Development
Designer	German Frers
Year	2001 - 2010
No. built	51
Brand	Swan
Builder(s)	Nautor Swan
Role	One Design Offshore Racer/Cruiser
Boat
Boat weight	9,850 kg (21,720 lb)[1]
Draft	2.80 m (9.2 ft)
Hull
Type	Monohull
Construction	GRP
LOA	13.83 m (45.4 ft)
LWL	12.07 m (39.6 ft)
Beam	3.91 m (12.8 ft)
Hull appendages
Ballast	3910 kg
Rig
I (foretriangle height)	5,400 m (17,700 ft)
P (mainsail luff)	18.660 m (61.22 ft)
E (mainsail foot)	6.660 m (21.85 ft)
Rig other	Carbon Spar
Sails
Mainsail area	59.1 m2 (636 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area	54.72 m2 (589.0 sq ft)
Spinnaker area	153 m2 (1,650 sq ft)
Other sails	35 m2 (380 sq ft) Staysail
Class is a member of World Sailing
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Swan 45 at the dock