Technical Specs of the Big A Swan 55
The BIG A is a Classic Swan 55 which is 16.7m in lenght of 55
ft ( hence the nane Swan 55) sloop rigg.
She is based in Chalong Bay Phuket, Thailand and her sailing area
includes Phuket, the Andaman Sea, Phang Nga Bay, the Similan Islands and beyond.
After 2 circumnavigations around the globe and many years in the
Carribean, BIG A and Horst Lakits has finally found peace and relaxation here in Phuket.
The ship and Horst have seen it all, and having said that, they have good
reasons for remaining in this beautiful part of the world.
Big A has a net tonnage of 21 and a gross tonage of 24. The sail area is
150 sqm. Designed by Sparkman and Stevens Big A carries a full range of Communication
& Navigation Equipment including GPS, FM, CB and SSB Radios. The table below puts
everything into perspective.
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Big A Swan 55 Technical Specifications
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Yacht:
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BIG A is a Classic Swan 55. 16.7m (55 ft) sloop rigg.
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Tonage:
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Net: 21 tons Gross: 24 tons Sail area: 150 sqm
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Base:
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Chalong Bay Phuket, Thailand
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Sailing Area:
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Phuket, Andaman Sea, Phang Nga Bay, Similans and beyond
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Design:
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Sparkman and Stevens
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Equipment:
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GPS, FM, CB and SSB Radio, TV, video and stereo, Full Galley. Fishing gear, snorkeling equipment.
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Engine:
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Generator 3.5 kw Large Dinghy with outboard. Motor: 115 hp - ISUZU
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Deck Plan of Big A - Swan 55
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