
SWAN 38 S&S
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 38.25 ft |
| LWL | 28.71 ft |
| Beam | 11.55 ft |
| Draft | 6.3 ft |
| Displacement | 18,300 lb |
| Ballast | 7,100.4 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.2 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 48.5 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 15.81 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 42.75 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 12 ft |
About the SWAN 38 S&S
S&S design #2167. One ton sailplan: (SWAN 38 S&S(1 TON)). I: 48.50' / 14.78m J: 15.81' / 4.82m P: 42.75' / 13.03m E: 12.00' / 3.66m
Direct variant of the SWAN 38 S&S
Near-identical models — same hull, builder and designer, re-badged or lightly changed. Specs and owner-reported issues are typically shared across the group, so a sister model's page may carry detail this one doesn't.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the SWAN 38 S&S yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 38.25ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the SWAN 38 S&Syet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a SWAN 38 S&S? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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