In the May 2021 issue of Yachting World Toby Hodges takes the Dufour 471 out for a test sail.

Yachting world swan 48. The boat is suitable for bothdistance racing and blue water cruising. Lucky Bird is a 1972 Swan 48 that has been given a spectacular new lease of life by Younique Yachts in the Netherlands. The Swan 48 is one of the best fast cruisers designed by German Frers.

Swan 48 is a GRP constructed fin keeled masthead sloop or yawl designed by Sparkman Stephens with a design number 2079 and manufactured by Nautor Oy. She was designed by one of the best nautical designers at the time Sparkman Stephens of New York. We at Nautor have always paid close attention to this and the wedge coahroof design has been a hallmark and reference point for the yachting world since its introduction started in 1971 just with the original SS designed Swan 48.

This Swan like others are designed for racing but also for family friendly world cruising. One of the most iconic Swans ever was born in 1971 under this number. 208549 likes 2350 talking about this.

Because of this design criteria and its extremely strong structure Swan 48 suits very well for trans ocean racing as. Find Nautor Swan 48 boats for sale in your area across the world on YachtWorld. Yachting World the spirit of adventure and innovation.

This Nautors Swan 48 originates from the most iconic Swan in 1971. Yachting World is a writing and editing company based out of 1 Atlantic Ave South Yarmouth MA United. First published in the December 2020 issue of Yachting World.

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