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Swan 38
Summary
- Make Swan
- Model 38
- Year 1977
- LOA 38ft/12m
- Class Cruiser Racer
- Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
- Keel Fin Keel
- Rig Sloop
- Engine Single Diesel
- Drive Shaft Drive
- Layout Aft Cockpit
- Berths 8
- Cabins 2
- Aft Cabins 1
- Ancasta Ref 27513
- Name Skylark
Overview
For Sale: Swan 38 built in 1977. Skylark was the 96th Swan to be built out of a total of 116 and she has always been professionally maintained in her current ownership. Skylark has a successful race history and comes with a comprehensive list of extras including North Sails 3DL wardrobe from 2011, new decks in 2001, new rig and boom in 2011, full Raymarine electronis in 2008 and much more! Lying in Alcudiamar, Mallorca and available for viewing by prior appointment.Build
SWAN 38 BUILT IN 1977DESIGNER Sparkman & Stephens
BUILDER Nautor Swan No 96 / 116
CONSTRUCTION GRP
ENGINE Bukh Prima 30 HP Diesel New 2000
CONSTRUCTION AND FINISH
- White GRP hull and superstructure
- Blue boot top
- Encapsulated lead fin keel
- Skeg hung rudder with wheel steering
- Preventative osmosis treatment (2004)
- Last ashore antifoul & anode replacement - July 2020
- Teak laid deck (replaced 2001)
LOA: 11.66m (38' 3")
LWL: 8.75m (28' 8")
BEAM: 3.52m (11' 6")
DRAFT: 2.0m (6' 6")
DISPLACEMENT: 8,300kg (18,298lbs)
BALLAST: 3,200kg (7,054lbs)
All dimensions approx
Rig
RIG SPARS AND SAILSSloop rig
- Running rigging Marlow D2 racing dyneema New 2020 (not shown in photos)
- Z Spars two spreader keel stepped alloy mast & boom 2011
- Navtec rod rigging 2011
- Navtec hydraulic backstay ram 2011
- Reckmann roller furling headstay
- Additional Tuff luff headfoil on rod forestay (not fitted)
- Whisker pole
- Carbon spinnaker pole 2010
- One set check stays - not currently fitted
- Most deck gear replaced / uprated 2011
- Full spinnaker gear including tack line for asymmetric sail
Sails - all North Sails unless otherwise detailed
- 3Di Nordac mainsail 2018
- 3Di Nordac Genoa 145% 2018
- North Gennaker 2016
- 3DL 680 Aramid MH #1 genoa 2011 (hardly used)
- 3DL 680 Aramid LM #1 genoa 2011 (hardly used)
- 3DL 680 Aramid #3 battened 2011 (hardly used)
- #4 battened 2005 - unused
DECK EQUIPMENT AND GROUND TACKLE
- Bruce anchor with 50m chain & 50m octoplait
- Lewmar V3 windlass and remote Both new 2015
- Kedge fortress anchor & warp 2012
- Stainless steel bow roller with double foresail tack attachments
- 2 x Dorade boxes and stainless steel grab bars
- Stainless steel pushpit, pulpit, stanchions and guard wires
- 2 x Harken primary winches (fitted 2011)
- 2 x Lewmar self tailing spinnaker winches
- 2 x Lewmar halyard winches
- Spinlock XX0812 rope clutches
- Harken Genoa car tracks 2011
- Separate Harken 100% gib car tracks 2011
- Harken Spinnaker pole track 2011
- Harken Main sheet track 2011
- Winch handles
- Bathing ladder
- Cockpit table
- Hosepipe
- Gear linkage cables
- Sprayhood new 2018
- Sun awnings New 2018
- Mainsail cover, compass cover, wheel cover
- Winter cover 2015
- Cockpit cushions
- Box lockers
- Mooring hook
- Set of jack stays
- Storm jib 2005 adapted for tuffluff in 2011
- North S2 0.6oz symmetric spinnaker 2011
- North S4 0.09oz symmetric spinnaker 2011
- North A3 1.5oz Asymmetric spinnaker 2012
- Large Spinnaker another maker 2009
- Cruising main full battened another maker
- Bulletproof spinnaker
- Trysail another maker - unused
- UK Sails furling genoa
- Spinnaker snuffer
Accommodation
SLEEPS EIGHT/NINE IN THREE CABINSSummary
Access via sliding hatch in coach roof and companionway steps down over engine compartment
- Varnished & rubbed teak interior finish
- Contrasting white deck head and cream upholstery
- Sleeps 8 / 9 in 3 cabins
- Berths fitted with lee boards & or cloths
- Half bulkheads separate aft accommodation, charts and galley from saloon fwd
Saloon
- Full standing headroom
- 2 x Settee berths
- 2 x Pilot berths outboard
- Drop leaf dining table on centreline with lifting boards to stowage under
- Teak cabin sole
- Eberspacher cabin heating
Doorway in bulkhead and corridor forward
- Heads compartment to port with Jabsco sea toilet, hand basin & shower doubles as basin tap
- Hanging lockers opposite heads; one wet and one dry
- Forecabin with two pipe cots in fore cabin with sail stowage beneath
Coming aft through saloon
Galley to left on starboard
- Eno gas 3 burner stove with oven and grill New 2015
- deep fridge
- Stainless steel sink
- Storage cupboards & lockers
- Window aft to aft cabin stbd side
Access to aft cabin to right of companionway port side
- Single berth to port
- Double berth to starboard
- Forward facing chart table with chart stowage under and drawers wet locker abaft
Machinery
MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND TANKAGE- Bukh Prima 30 HP Diesel New 2000
- New gear box 2011
- Shaft drive to two blade feathering Maxprop 2011
- Three blade spare prop
- Approx. cruising speed 6 knots
- Approx. max speed 8 knots
- 1 x Victron 80 Ah AGM engine battery 2008
- 2 x Victron 120 Ah gel service batteries 2008
- mobitronic 45A mains charger
- Phoenix pure sine inverter
- Manual fresh water pump
- Electric fresh water pump (new 2019)
- Pressurised hot and cold water to galley and WC
- 1 x Stainless steel 114 litre / 30 gallon fuel tank
- 2 x 204 litre / 53 gallon fresh water tanks
Inventory
NAVIGATION COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS- Raymarine Axiom 12” chart plotter with fishfinder 2018
- Digital Yacht AIT3000 AIS with wifi 2017
- GPS Antenna new 2018
- Raymarine ST60+ speed 2008
- Raymarine ST60+ graphic display 2008
- Raymarine ST60+ wind display 2008
- Raymarine ST60 depth 2008
- New transducer 2011
- 2 x Tacktick wireless repeaters 2009
- Icom IC-M421 DSC VHF 2005
- Raymarine type1 drive for autopilot with 6002 control in cockpit
- Danforth Constellation compass
- Clock and barometer in saloon
SAFETY
- Fire extinguishers (expiry date unknown)
- Flare pack expiry 2022
- Life jackets
- Gas detector with two sensors 2008 & 2019
- 1 x Electric bilge pump and filter New 2019
- 2 x Manual bilge pumps
- Dan buoy
Broker Comments
A stunning example of these classic cruiser racers, this boat has been superbly maintained and upgraded as you would expect from such and experienced Swan owner. This is a great opportunity to purchase a truly beautiful yacht which turns heads and wins races.