Performance and comfort define this Nautor Swan 56-003 Why Not, a 1998-built vessel that remains a benchmark for sailing enthusiasts. With a length of 17.19 meters and a 4.73-meter beam, this fiberglass yacht features an efficient 2.7-meter draft, optimized for both competitive racing and comfortable cruising. Its deck layout, specifically the aft cockpit winch configuration, ensures intuitive sail handling.
Following an extensive 2022 refit, this vessel is in exceptional condition. Major upgrades include a high-quality 12mm teak deck installation, a complete engine overhaul, and a full service of all deck equipment. The mast and boom were repainted in white, while the masthead was updated to optimize the use of Gennaker and Code 0 sails. Additionally, new standing rigging and two extra spreaders were installed to ensure structural reliability.
Interior accommodations include three cabins and two baths, providing comfortable living space for guests. Navigation capabilities have been modernized with a new plotter and iPad integration, both connected via Wi-Fi. All maintenance has been strictly performed by authorized facilities, including Nautor Villefranche, Jamestown Boat Yard, NEB Newport Boat Yard, and EMV Marine Barcelona.
This used boat is currently located in Spain and is offered with IVA Pagata status. The Nautor Swan 56-003 Why Not represents a unique opportunity for sailors seeking a proven, well-maintained offshore yacht that has been consistently updated to contemporary standards.