Nautor Swan 37 by Sparkman & Stephens
This 1972 Swan 37 captures the elegance and performance that define Nautor’s heritage. Designed by Sparkman & Stephens, she blends classic lines with offshore capability, delivering a rewarding sailing experience in all conditions. Her balanced handling and strong pedigree make her an ideal choice for sailors who value tradition, craftsmanship, and dependable performance.
Optimized for single- and short-handed sailing, her rig and deck layout support safe, efficient handling. Systems have been thoughtfully prepared for practical use at sea, leaving only a final touch of deck finish and your personal upgrades before she returns to the water. Whether you plan blue-water passages or competitive club regattas, she stands ready to meet the horizon with confidence.
A rare chance to own a true classic, this Swan 37 offers beauty, strength, and enduring appeal.
Construction
GRP hull, Kiwi Grip non-slip decks
Hull shape: tumble-down topsides, long keel to skeg rudder
All deck fittings/stanchions resealed or replaced 2024/5
Machinery
Engine: 30 HP diesel (replacement engine, age not specified)
Consumption: 1.3 l/h
Prop: folding
Drive: shaft
Fuel type: diesel
Solar wiring & Victron control installed; solar panels stowable when not in use
Tankage
Fuel: 180 L (3 tanks)
Water: 200 L (2 tanks)
Electrics
12 V & 220 V systems
Domestic batteries: 5 × 110 Ah (new 2023)
Engine battery: 1 × 110 Ah (new 2023)
Battery charger: Victron
Shore power: yes
Solar panels: yes
New wiring throughout, new control panel, new charger, new inverter for Starlink, new masthead wiring for instruments, radar and VHF
Rig & Sails
Rig type: masthead sloop
Rigging age: 8 years, oversized wire
Single spreader, baby stay, two spinnaker halyards
Working hydraulic backstay
Winches: Lewmar 44 (genoa), Lewmar 30 (main), Dyneema halyards; mast halyard winches, genoa winches and return deck blocks recently replaced
Accommodation
8 berths, 4 cabins (1 double, 6 singles, 4 saloon berths)
1 heads
Domestic
Cabin heating
Calorifier
2 hobs & oven
Fridge & freezer
TV
Cushions in forepeak & aft cabins serviceable but may need replacing
Heads recently renewed headlining
Deck
Cockpit aft
Anchor: 15 kg Knox, 60 m chain + 20 m rope
Warps good, most halyards new, fenders new
Windlass: old manual removed, needs new electric unit installed
Navigation
Raymarine Quantum Radar
Raymarine Axiom 9 Chart Plotter
Tiller drive Autopilot + Fleming wind vane
Speed log, wind indicator, depth: Raymarine Axiom
Raymarine 63 VHF
AIS transceiver
Instruments at helm; tablet repeater for inshore work
Tenders
Excel Ventura 230 Tender
Mariner 3.3 HP Outboard
Small, light, folds away, electric 12 V or manual pump
Safety
Viking bag 4-person Liferaft
EPIRB
Jackstays
1 Lifebuoy
1 Danbuoy
Bilge pumps: 1 electric, 1 manual
Radar reflector
1 Fire blanket
3 Fire extinguishers
Flares will need replacing soon
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith, in this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at his own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part.
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