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SWAN 44 (S&S)

SWAN 44 (S&S)

Nautor🇫🇮· Design: Sparkman & Stephens
$222,948 avg$132,795 – $282,423 (4 listings)1972–197876 built
$3.4K – $9.2K est. annual maintenance
Bluewater CruisermonoMasthead SloopFin

Specifications

Hull

LOA44 ft
LWL33.89 ft
Beam12.58 ft
Draft7.4 ft
Displacement28,000 lb
Ballast12,600 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL7.8 kn

Rig & Sails

Iforetriangle height55 ft
Jforetriangle base18.6 ft
Pmainsail luff48.5 ft
Emainsail foot15 ft

About the SWAN 44 (S&S)

S&S design #2112. Shown here is the tall mast version, of which 62 were built. Also sold in the US as PJ-44 (S&S #2112.1).ort Rig: I: 55.0' J: 18.6' P: 48.5' E: 15.0'

Performance

Comfort40.2
Capsize1.66
SA/Disp16.4
Disp/Len321
Bal/Disp45.0

ORC Performance Data(15 certificates)

Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.

Polar Diagram

24680°30°60°90°120°150°180°WIND
6kn8kn10kn12kn14kn16kn20knbeat VMGrun VMG

Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC

Racing Ratings

GPH622.8 s/miOSN603.4

Triple Number

LowMedHighOffshore0.91001.22061.3998Inshore0.69680.98661.1863

ORC Measured

Displacement12515 kg (27595 lb)Wetted surface37.8 m² (407 ft²)Stability index65.4

Sail Areas (ORC)

Main42.6 m² (458 ft²)Genoa65.4 m² (704 ft²)Spinnaker85.2 m² (917 ft²)Asymmetric76.7 m² (826 ft²)

Speed Table (kn)

TWA \ TWS681012141620
52°5.56.57.27.67.87.87.9
60°5.86.87.47.77.98.08.1
75°6.07.07.67.98.18.38.5
90°5.96.97.67.98.18.38.8
110°5.36.37.27.78.08.38.8
120°5.06.06.97.57.98.18.7
135°4.35.36.27.07.57.98.4
150°3.54.65.56.37.07.58.1
Beat VMG3.64.44.95.35.55.65.8
Run VMG3.14.04.95.76.47.17.9

Market Price

Low
$132,795
Average
$222,948
High
$282,423
Based on 4 listings across 2 marketplaces

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 44ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

$/ft/mo
Annual Maintenance
$3.4K – $9.2K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the SWAN 44 (S&S)yet 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.

1Structural & Bulkheads9732Standing Rigging6403Deck & Topsides6404Keel & Keel Bolts5535Rudder & Steering5086Hull & Bottom377
Free general pre-purchase checklist
25 survey areas — hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

Own a SWAN 44 (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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