Swan 45
Swan 45 yacht | |
Current specifications | |
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LOA | 13.83 m (45.4 ft) |
LWL | 12.07 m (39.6 ft) |
Beam | 3.91 m (12.8 ft) |
Draft | 2.80 m (9.2 ft) |
Development | |
Year | 2091 |
Designer | German Frers |
Builder(s) | Nautor's Swan |
International class |
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 over 50 Swan 45s built over a decade.
The current Swan 45 world champions are Earlybird (GER) owned by Hendrik Brandis and Christian Nagel who claimed the title during the Swan 45 Worlds at the Rolex Swan Cup in September 2014.
Events
World Championships
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2006 Key West | ![]() Massimo Ferragamo |
![]() Danilo Salsi |
![]() William Douglass |
2007 Cowes | ![]() Alexander Roepers |
![]() William Douglass |
![]() Klaus Diederichs Grant Gordon |
2008 Porto Cervo | ![]() Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
![]() Klaus Diederichs Grant Gordon |
![]() Carlo Perrone |
2009 Argentario | ![]() Nico Poons |
![]() Rientz Bol |
![]() Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
2010 Porto Cervo | ![]() Hendrik Brandis Christian Nagel |
![]() Tea Ekengrensauren |
![]() Philippe Moorgat Patrick Van Henr |
2012 Porto Cervo | ![]() Christian Nagel Hendrik Brandis |
![]() Vittorio Ruggiero |
![]() Stefano Piccolo |
2014 Porto Cervo | ![]() Christian Nage Hendrik Brandis |
![]() Christian Plump |
![]() R. W. Bol |
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swan 45. |
- Official Swan 45 Class Association Website
- ISAF Swan 45 Microsite Website
- ISAF Homepage
- German Frers Official Website
- Nautor Swan
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