Nautor Swan Swan 53 (1988) for sale in Nantes, France

The Nautor Swan 53, located in Nantes, France, is a 16.15-meter sailboat designed by the renowned naval architect German Frers. Built in 1988, this vessel is celebrated for its performance, responsiveness, manoeuvrability, and comfort, featuring a beam of 4.73 meters and a draft of 2.30 meters, which does not limit access to moorings. Recently refitted for the Ocean Globe Race, the Swan 53, named Sterna, sailed from Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro and then to various destinations, including France and the UK. It competed successfully in the 2023 Ocean Globe Race. The boat is equipped with modern navigation and communication tools such as VHF, radar, GPS, depth sounder, Wi-Fi, plotter, and radio. Prospective buyers are advised to independently verify the details and condition of the vessel, as it is sold subject to prior sale, price changes, or withdrawal without notice.