Swan 431

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]

Swan 431
Development
DesignerS&S / Olin Stephens
LocationFinland
Year1976 - 1978
No. built1 racing
32 Cruiser/Racer
BrandSwan
Builder(s)Nautor Swan OY
Boat
Boat weight12,500 kg (27,600 lb)
Draft2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Hull
TypeMonohull
LOH13.18 m (43.2 ft)
LWL10.16 m (33.3 ft)
Beam4.09 m (13.4 ft)
Engine typePerkins 4.108 27KW 37 hp
Hull appendages
Ballast5,400 kg (11,900 lb)
Rig
Rig typeMasthead
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 area34 m2 (370 sq ft)
Jib/genoa area73.8 m2 (794 sq ft)
Luff perpendicular150%
Spinnaker area177 m2 (1,910 sq ft)

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