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1968 Sparkman & Stephen Swan 36 Sold Boat in Beverly, MA US
Built in 1968
Swan 36
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36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1968 Sparkman & Stephen Swan 36 | ||||||
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| Price | $64,999 | $62,000 | $69,500 | $72,000 | $72,000 | $57,500 |
| Location | Beverly | Marion | Newburyport | South Dartmouth | South Dartmouth | Cohasset |
| Nominal Length | 36' | 36' | 42' | 36' | 36' | 30' |
| Beam | 9' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Universal 35 | - | Westerbeke | Westerbeke | Volvo Penta |
| Total Engine Power | - | 30 hp | - | 27 hp | 27 hp | 29 hp |
| Days on Market | 4076 | 8 | 773 | 106 | 44 | 37 |
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Finesse only had three owners and was previously named Pippa, who was owned by JP Morgan's great granddaughter and berthed in Northeast Harbor ME. Under her current ownership of 32 years, she has been substantially refitted. She has a comfortable turn of speed and turns head in every harbor she's graced in the Eastern seaboard from Mount Dessert Island ME to the Exumas in the Bahamas.
Finesse only had three owners and was previously named Pippa, who was owned by JP Morgan’s great granddaughter and berthed in Northeast Harbor ME. Under her current ownership of 32 years, she has been substantially refitted. She has a comfortable turn of speed and turns head in every harbor she’s graced in the Eastern seaboard from Mount Dessert Island ME to the Exumas in the Bahamas.
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Customers consistently praise the 1968 Sparkman & Stephen Swan 36 for its timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship
Many highlight its classic lines and sturdy construction, which provide both elegance and durability on the water. Owners appreciate the boat’s excellent sailing performance, noting its balanced handling and responsiveness even in challenging conditions. The spacious and well-thought-out interior layout receives positive remarks for comfort during extended voyages. Overall, sailors commend the Swan 36 for blending traditional beauty with reliable functionality, making it a cherished vessel for both cruising and racing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1968 Sparkman & Stephens Swan 36 is a classic sailing yacht renowned for its timeless design and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this iconic vessel:
Pros
Timeless Design: Crafted by the legendary Sparkman & Stephens, the Swan 36 features elegant lines and a balanced hull shape that has stood the test of time.
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, the Swan 36 offers durability and reliability.
Excellent Sailing Performance: Known for its responsive handling and good speed, the Swan 36 performs well both in coastal cruising and offshore conditions.
Classic Aesthetics: The yacht’s traditional styling appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate classic yacht design and aesthetics.
Good Interior Layout: For a boat of its size and era, the interior is well thought out, providing comfortable accommodations for extended voyages.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: As a vintage vessel, the Swan 36 may require more upkeep and maintenance compared to modern yachts.
Limited Modern Amenities: The original design lacks some of the conveniences and technologies found in contemporary sailboats, which may require upgrades.
Smaller Living Space: Being a 36-foot boat from the 1960s, interior space is more limited compared to newer models of similar length.
Heavy Displacement: While contributing to stability, the heavier build can mean slower acceleration and less agility in light wind conditions.
Made For
The 1968 Sparkman & Stephens Swan 36 is ideal for sailors who appreciate classic yacht design combined with exceptional craftsmanship. It is perfect for those seeking a versatile and timeless sailing vessel capable of comfortable cruising as well as competitive racing. Whether you’re an experienced sailor looking for a reliable and elegant boat for coastal adventures or a collector interested in owning a piece of sailing history, the Swan 36 offers enduring performance and style.
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