XBOAT ref :362. This Swan 39 is a superb sailing yacht from 1979, designed by legendary architect Ron Holland and built by the prestigious Finnish yard...
XBOAT ref :362. This Swan 39 is a superb 1979 sailboat, signed by the legendary architect Ron Holland and built by the prestigious Finnish shipyard Nautor Swan. Combining elegance, robustness, and marine performance, the Swan 39 is an iconic model of high-end cruising racing.
General presentation
With its 11.98 meters in length and 3.81 meters in width, the Swan 39 offers a perfect balance between power and comfort. This sailboat is attractive for its timeless lines and exceptional build quality, a true hallmark of the Swan yard. This Swan 39 has been regularly maintained, with a well-kept hull and deck, reflecting the seriousness of its current owner.
Main features
Architect: Ron Holland
Shipyard: Nautor Swan (Finland)
Year: 1979
LOA: 11.98 m
Beam: 3.81 m
Draft: 2.19 m
Displacement: 8.1 tons
Engine: Perkins 4-108 Diesel, 40hp (well-maintained, reliable, economical)
Sail area: approx. 70 m² (main sail + genoa)
Layout & comfort
The Swan 39 features a warm and functional layout, typical of the Swan tradition:
V-shaped forward cabin with storage,
Spacious salon with two benches and a central table,
L-shaped galley, full navigation station,
Two aft quarter berths,
Quality teak woodwork, impeccable finishes.
The interior of the Swan 39 reflects constant care and offers ideal cruising comfort, whether for a family crew or more sporty navigation.
Specific equipment:
- Watermaker (2021)
- Hydro generator
- Solar panels
- AIS transponder
- Electric windlass LOFRANS 1000W
- 12V/220V converter 300W
- EBERSPACHER D4 Airtronic heater
- WIFI multiplexor, USB, NMEA 2000
- KENWOOD CD radio with external speakers
Maintenance & condition
The Swan 39 is in good overall condition, meticulously maintained.
Keel checked and recent antifouling. In 2019/2020, a corrective "osmose" treatment was performed (sanding, drying, protection with WEST SYSTEM products).
Deck maintained and in good condition,
Functional technical equipment,
Regular engine maintenance, ready to sail.
Located ashore, this Swan 39 is available immediately for viewing.
Advantages
Swan construction: quality, robustness, reliability,
Ron Holland design: elegant and high-performing,
Good overall condition and ready to sail,
Careful maintenance, keel and deck impeccable,
Excellent value for money on the Swan market.
This Swan 39 is a rare opportunity to acquire a prestige yacht with a recognized pedigree, combining the nobility of the Swan brand and the signature of the great Ron Holland. An elegant, seaworthy, authentic sailboat—ready to write a new story on all seas. More information and photos on the website xboat.fr