598:, Tim Jeffrey wrote, "after spending a day as part of her racing crew, I could find nothing menacing on board. That's because this German Frers–designed Swan 601 is just too sweet of line, too shapely in a lean sort of way, to be anything other than very elegant. She's more a rapier than a broadsword, I would say. The yacht is the second model of Nautor's more overtly race-oriented one-design classes and follows the similarly tautly styled and surfaced Swan 45."
430:'s success as a one-design and an attempt to create a one-design racing class for bigger boats. The design was not a success commercially and the one-design races never had enough boats entered to keep it going as a class. Writer Louay Habib noted, "there were too many compromises in the design to keep either cruisers or racers happy. It turned out to be neither competitive in handicap racing nor fun to cruise, and very few were sold."
501:. It displaces 39,700 lb (18,008 kg) empty and carries 18,700 lb (8,482 kg) of ballast. Two deck arrangements were available, one with a nearly flush deck and the other with a bridgedeck.
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710:"Flagship: Best Boats Swan 60"
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