NADIR
Class ASemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

NADIR — ESP 8137

Model: Swan 42

Nautor SwanGerman Frers

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NADIR (ESP 8137) is a Swan 42 designed by German Frers and built by Nautor Swan. She has been racing since 2025. She sails close to a typical Swan 42 at every angle.

NADIR ESP 8137 - German Frers - Nautor Swan

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

9

Race starts

0

Wins

44%

Podiums

84

Race Edge

Swan 42: 84

478.3s/mile

Rating 2025

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn99
10–16 kn20
Over 16 kn78
NADIRA typical Swan 42How Race Edge works
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Length

12.96 m

42′ 6″

Beam

3.91 m

Draft

2.74 m

Displacement

7.6 t

Sail area

111 m²

On the podium

Where NADIR finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

1

Seconds

3

Thirds

9

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

In one-design racing: 6 podiums in 7 starts, counted apart: against identical boats a podium means something else.

Regattas

Every regatta we found with NADIR on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyRolex Swan CupOne-design20262341131
  • SpainORC European Championship 2025 / 43rd Copa del Rey MAPFRE20256342335108

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: 8 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 1 race over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

The boats NADIR meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

NADIR aheadRival ahead
PEZ DE ABRIL · Swan 4256%ahead in 9 of 16 meetings
VARGEN · ClubSwan 43100%ahead in 16 of 16 meetings
ANDANTE IV · Swan 42100%ahead in 15 of 15 meetings
MORGAN V · Swan 4278%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
ELENA NOVA · Swan 4256%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
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KAJSA III · DK 4644%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
SPIRIT OF NERINA · Swan 4267%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
THETIS · Swan 4589%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
SELENE · Swan 4244%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
FROM NOW ON · Swan 4556%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
RED DEVIL V · Swan 4578%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
XEKMATT · IMX 45100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
HYDRA · DK 4644%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
X-ODESSA · Xp 50100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
LONG ECHO · Swan 42100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
ONDA · ClubSwan 43100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
VITO 2.3 · Ker 4089%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
JACANDA · Mat 118100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
DESNA · Knierim 49100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
CHANGE TRASPARENT · Swan 45100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
DARING SISTERS · Swan 42100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
TRABUCO · Xp 44100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
KATIMA · Swan 45100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
TANIT 6 · Italia 12.98 (Cossutti)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
CARO · Knierim 49100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
ANDIAMO · Grand Soleil 44 (Polli)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
MORPHEUS · Sydney 43100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
WINDFLOWER · Italia 14.98100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
GODSPEED · Shogun 43100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
VAHINE' 7 · First 45 (Briand)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
IVANA & ALEKS · Landmark 43100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
Other competitors (1)

Met too few times for a figure.

GLEN ELLEN (Swan 42, 7 meetings)

How NADIR compares with a typical Swan 42

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Swan 42s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Swan 42; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.01 kn
Beam reach+0.00 kn
Broad reach+0.00 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she sails level with a typical Swan 42 across the course.

Speed at every angle

NADIR in blue, a typical Swan 42 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

NADIR in blue, a typical Swan 42 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Swan 42s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Swan 42

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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