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Swan 65 Frers
Designer: German Frers  ·  Builder: Nautor Swan (Fin)  ·  First built: 2018
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About the Swan 65 Frers

Crafted by the legendary Argentine designer Germán Frers in collaboration with the prestigious Finnish shipyard Nautor's Swan, the Swan 65 Frers represents a seamless marriage of high-performance sailing and refined offshore cruising. As part of Swan's celebrated lineage, this vessel carries the hallmark qualities that have made the brand synonymous with exceptional build quality, elegant aesthetics, and serious blue-water capability. Designed for experienced sailors who refuse to compromise between speed and comfort, the Swan 65 Frers is equally at home on extended offshore passages as it is competing in prestigious ocean races. Frers' design philosophy consistently prioritizes balanced hull forms that deliver predictable, confidence-inspiring handling in a wide range of conditions, and this collaboration with Nautor's Swan is no exception. Prospective buyers can expect the meticulous Scandinavian craftsmanship that Swan yachts are renowned for, along with thoughtfully appointed interiors that support long-distance voyaging in genuine comfort. For those seeking a serious offshore sailboat with a distinguished pedigree and the enduring reputation of two iconic names in sailing, the Swan 65 Frers deserves close consideration.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 65.98 ft / 20.11 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 60.30 ft / 18.38 m
Beam 18.44 ft / 5.62 m
Max Draft 11.48 ft / 3.50 m
Displacement 60,075.97 lb / 27,250 kg
Ballast 14,484.37 lb / 6,570 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/bulb & dual rudders
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction GRP
Designer German Frers
Builder Nautor Swan (FIN)
First Built 2018
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Performance Ratios
Ballast/Displacement Ballast to Displacement ratio shows what percentage of the boat's total weight is ballast. Higher values generally mean better initial stability and stiffer sail carrying.
30–35% — Typical cruiser35–45% — Stiff performance boatOver 45% — Racing oriented
24.11
Displacement/Length Displacement to Length ratio measures how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. Lower values mean a lighter, faster boat.
Under 100 — Ultralight racer100–200 — Light cruiser/racer200–300 — Moderate cruiser300–400 — Heavy cruiserOver 400 — Very heavy
122.32
Pounds/Inch Immersion Pounds per Inch Immersion (PPI) tells you how much weight is needed to sink the boat one inch. Useful for calculating how additional gear and stores affect waterline. 23.83 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 27.09
J (Foretriangle Base) 26.90 ft / 8.20 m
P (Mainsail Luff) 2,585.49 ft² / 240.20 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) Volvo
Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 150
Fuel Capacity 317 gals / 1,200 L
Water Capacity 264 gals / 1,000 L
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