Swan 42
The Swan 42 is a Finnish sailboat that was designed by Ron Holland as a Cruising (maritime), cruiser-Sailing (sport), racer and first built in 1980. Production The design was built by Oy Nautor AB in Finland, from 1980 to 1985, with 38 boats completed, but it is now out of production. Design The boat was based on the 1979 Admiral's Cup design, ''Regardless'', the only boat to win two races in that regatta. It uses a deck and interior derived from the Swan 441 and Swan 44. The Swan 42 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of glassfibre, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, with a keel-stepped mast, two sets of unswept Spreader (sailboat), spreaders and aluminium spars with 1X19 stainless steel wire rigging. The hull has a raked stem, a reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a Ship's wheel, wheel and a fixed fin keel or optional shoal-draft keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the s ...
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Ron Holland
Ronald John Holland (born 1947 in Auckland, New Zealand)Ron Holland:Designer, Out of the Blue website.
is a designer, who came to prominence in the 1970s with his successful racing designs, and is now best known for his superyachts such as '' Mirabella V'' and ''Ethereal''. He is now based in ,