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Swan 51 in Cannes

October 6, 2025 · 5 min · 2K views · Cannes

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The Swan 51 features a three-cabin, two-head layout that mirrors the design of the successful Swan 48.1:22 Priced at 1.54 million euros, the vessel emphasizes high-quality materials, including extensive use of solid wood rather than synthetic veneers.0:19 The galley includes an induction stove, a refrigerator, a freezer, and a double sink.1:55 A carbon mast serves as a central structural element in the salon.2:49 On deck, the boat utilizes a hidden sprayhood and routes all lines under the deck to the helm, keeping the cockpit clear.3:41 The rig includes a removable cutter stay and carbon rollers for the Code Zero and gennaker.3:54 While the boat features electric winches, they are not reversible.3:08 The cockpit includes two tables that convert into a double berth using a manual flap mechanism.4:17 Teak decking is standard in the cockpit but optional on the coachroof.4:58 The mainsheet system lacks a traveler, relying on the boom vang for leech tension.4:40

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