This Nautor’s Swan 40 is a high-quality sailing yacht with impressive sailing characteristics and robust build quality – ideal for offshore and long-distance sailors who prioritize comfort, safety, and performance.
Technical Data:
Length overall: 12.26 m
Width: 3.93 m
Draft: 2.15 m
Displacement: 10,000 kg
Ballast: 3,170 kg
Material: GRP
Engine: Yanmar JH5E, 39.6 kW (53 HP) – new in 2012
Tanks: Diesel 250 L, Freshwater 425 L
extensively modernized since 2012
The Outstanding Sailing Characteristics of a Swan 40:
The Swan 40 is designed for sporty yet comfortable blue-water sailing. The deep keel and balanced rig provide excellent upwind performance and stable behavior in rough seas. The yacht can be steered precisely and safely thanks to high-quality rigging (Harken system, running rigging new in 2015) and powerful winches – even at sporty speeds.
Equipment & Comfort:
Teak deck (new 2023) and spacious cockpit with spray hoods
High-quality interior in teak, classic Nautor quality
Navigation & Electrical: Raymarine plotter, electric pumps, 12V/230V system
Galley: Double sink, 3-burner gas stove, large refrigerator (top loader)
Heating: Webasto air heating system with 3 outlets
Condition & Maintenance:
This Swan 40 has been regularly modernized – most recently with a new teak deck and hatches (2023), onboard radio (2022), electrical and sanitary systems. It is currently located in a frost-free hall under its own lightweight winter cover and can be handed over ready to sail.
This Swan 40 is a classic with soul and substance – technically maintained, sailing agile, and ready for new adventures.



