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Il Swan 47 S&S, come la flotta lo ha visto
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The Swan 47 S&S is a Sparkman & Stephens-designed masthead sloop built by Nautor between 1975 and 1984, featuring a fin keel with a rudder on a skeg. With an LOA of 14.6 meters, a beam of 4.2 meters, and a draft of 2.4 meters, it displaces 14,696 kg. Aboard *Saga*, a Swan 47 S&S, crews undertake offshore adventure sailing and training passages, emphasizing seamanship and coordinated watchkeeping.0:01 The vessel has completed a circumnavigation of Newfoundland, navigating thick fog and icebergs in Iceberg Alley using radar. *Saga* has also sailed through Norwegian seas, enduring gales with building seas, and has been praised for its seaworthiness and speed.7:03 Crews aboard *Saga* practice detailed passage planning, including navigating tidal gates and strong overfalls, and adapt cooking methods to the boat's motion.0:20 The boat's 2.4-meter draft requires careful navigation in shallow or rock-strewn anchorages like Barloge Creek, Ireland, where lead lines are used to verify depth.4:14 An Atlantic circuit plan for the Swan 47 S&S involves timing passages with the Azores High for east-to-west crossings and navigating complex return routes to avoid gales and hurricane season.0:19
