S&S 34 (SWARBRICK)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 33.07 ft |
| LWL | 24.44 ft |
| Beam | 10.08 ft |
| Draft | 5.75 ft |
| Displacement | 13,000 lb |
| Ballast | 5,462.6 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 6.6 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 40 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 13 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 30.91 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 11 ft |
| FLforestay | 13 ft |
| Mainsail | 443.6 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 260 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 442 sq ft |
About the S&S 34 (SWARBRICK)
S&S design # 1959. Specification as built by Swarbricks. Draft (approx, Mk 1 keel): 1.85m/6.07' Draft (approx, Mk 2 keel): 1.92m/6.3' Displacement -depending on fitout. Later boats several 100kg lighter, varies on fitout: 5000-6000kg/11,000-13,000lbs Ballast Mk1 keel: 2480kg/5,450lbs Ballast Mk 2 keel: 2365kg/5,214lbs
Performance
ORC Performance Data(2 certificates)
Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.
Polar Diagram
Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC
Racing Ratings
Triple Number
ORC Measured
Sail Areas (ORC)
Speed Table (kn)
| TWA \ TWS | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52° | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| 60° | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 75° | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| 90° | 3.7 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| 110° | 3.7 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 |
| 120° | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| 135° | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 8.4 |
| 150° | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Beat VMG | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Run VMG | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.6 |
Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 33.07ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Articles & Reviews
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
3 reported issues across 2 systems for the S&S 34 (SWARBRICK), compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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