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Swan 48 2 Frers

Masthead Sloop · Fin Keel W/Bulb

Designed by German Frers · Built by Nautor · First built 1995

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LOA 49.51 ft  ·  Beam 14.17 ft  ·  Displacement 31,500.00 lb  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin Keel W/Bulb
About the Swan 48 2 Frers Sailboat

Crafted by the renowned Finnish shipyard Nautor's Swan, the Swan 48 2 Frers represents a compelling chapter in the Swan legacy — a lineage celebrated for blending high-performance sailing with exceptional build quality and offshore capability. Designed by German Frers, one of the most respected names in yacht design, this boat carries the hallmarks of a thoroughbred that performs equally well racing hard offshore as it does on a more leisurely coastal passage. Swan yachts have long been coveted by serious sailors who refuse to compromise between speed and comfort, and the 48 2 Frers continues that tradition. German Frers' design philosophy typically emphasizes balanced hull forms, responsive handling, and seakeeping ability that inspires confidence in challenging conditions — qualities that make this boat well suited for bluewater passages and offshore racing campaigns alike. For a prospective buyer, the Swan name alone signals a strong resale market, meticulous construction standards, and an active owner community through the Swan Owners' Association. Whether your ambitions lean toward competitive racing or extended blue-water cruising, this is a yacht built to reward skilled, passionate sailors.

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Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 49.51 ft / 15.09 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 41.01 ft / 12.50 m
Beam 14.17 ft / 4.32 m
Max Draft 7.81 ft / 2.38 m
Displacement 31,500.00 lb / 14,288 kg
Ballast 12,100.00 lb / 5,488 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin Keel w/bulb
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer German Frers
Builder Nautor
First Built 1995
Last Built 2002
Number Built 57
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 53
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Swan 48 2 Frers weigh?

The Swan 48 2 Frers has a displacement of 31,500.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 49.51 ft.

Who designed the Swan 48 2 Frers?

The Swan 48 2 Frers was designed by German Frers, first built in 1995.