SELENE
Class ASemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

SELENE — NED 7842

Model: Swan 42

Nautor SwanGerman Frers

With the same sail number: MANDOLINO · Swan 42 · 2013–2014

Updated

SELENE (NED 7842) is a Swan 42 designed by German Frers and built by Nautor Swan. She has been racing since 2019 and has won ten races. Against a typical Swan 42 she is quicker on a beam reach.

SELENE NED 7842 - German Frers - Nautor Swan

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

57

Race starts

10

Wins

44%

Podiums

82

Race Edge

Swan 42: 84

475.7s/mile

Rating 2026

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

Under 10 kn98
10–16 kn33
Over 16 kn78
SELENEA 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 SELENE finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

44%

of 57 starts · Swan 42 fleet: 35%

Wins

18%

Wins18%10
Seconds14%8
Thirds12%7
Off the podium56%32

Regattas

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

  • ItalyEdison Next Italian Offshore Sailing Championship - Campionato Italiano Assoluto d’Altura202614454442
  • World championshipORC World Championship20262103126373
  • ItalyRegata dei Due Golfi (Lignano)202612121
  • SpainORC European Championship 2025 / 43rd Copa del Rey MAPFRE2025863169496
  • ItalyORC Mediterranean Championship 2025 - 70th Tre Golfi Sailing Week2025435562

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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

38%

of these races end on the podium

45 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

67%

of these races end on the podium

12 races over 10 NM

Better the longer it gets. Boats that settle into a groove and hold it gain ground once the course stops turning.

Who she races against

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

SELENE aheadRival ahead
RAFFICA · DK 4679%ahead in 22 of 28 meetings
LISA R · Ker 4656%ahead in 15 of 27 meetings
TO BE · Italia 11.9833%ahead in 9 of 27 meetings
NIENTEMALE · First 4096%ahead in 26 of 27 meetings
SAYANN · First 4096%ahead in 26 of 27 meetings
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REBEL · First 40100%ahead in 26 of 26 meetings
MORGAN V · Swan 4252%ahead in 13 of 25 meetings
DARING SISTERS · Swan 42100%ahead in 24 of 24 meetings
ULIKA · Swan 4562%ahead in 13 of 21 meetings
MUSICA · TP 52 (Carkeek)72%ahead in 13 of 18 meetings
THETIS · Swan 4578%ahead in 14 of 18 meetings
CHESTRESS 3 · J/12276%ahead in 13 of 17 meetings
FROM NOW ON · Swan 4559%ahead in 10 of 17 meetings
DESNA · Knierim 4994%ahead in 16 of 17 meetings
GIULIA · Italia 9.98100%ahead in 17 of 17 meetings
NEOMIND · Neo 430100%ahead in 17 of 17 meetings
PITTILANTO · Solaris 44100%ahead in 13 of 13 meetings
GEEX · Italia 11.98100%ahead in 13 of 13 meetings
GUARDAMAGO 3 · Italia 11.9846%ahead in 6 of 13 meetings
BLUE MOON · TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk)67%ahead in 8 of 12 meetings
MASCALZONE LATINO · Farr 4067%ahead in 8 of 12 meetings
SOUTH KENSINGTON · First 35 (Farr)100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
ANOUK · Cookson 50100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
TARANTELLA · Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini)100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
TES · M 37100%ahead in 12 of 12 meetings
CAVALLO PAZZO · X-35100%ahead in 11 of 11 meetings
EXCALIBUR · X-35100%ahead in 11 of 11 meetings
GAIA · First 45 (Briand)90%ahead in 9 of 10 meetings
PATRICIA · First 50100%ahead in 10 of 10 meetings
CHEBOTTA · Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
PEZ DE ABRIL · Swan 4256%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
ELENA NOVA · Swan 4233%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
KAJSA III · DK 4633%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
SPIRIT OF NERINA · Swan 4256%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
NADIR · Swan 4256%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 4633%ahead in 3 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 4078%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
JACANDA · Mat 118100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
CHANGE TRASPARENT · Swan 45100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
ANDANTE IV · 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
VARGEN · ClubSwan 43100%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
TENGHER · Swan 45100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
ARS UNA · Adria89%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
FANTAGHIRO · Swan 4289%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
PALINURO · J/4089%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
CELESTINA · Xp 44100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
CAPITANI CORAGGIOSI · X-41100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
RAN · Carkeek 4038%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
DJANGO JP · B&p Fast 4063%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
INTERLODGE 44 · Botin 4475%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
QQ7 · Farr 5388%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
SPRINGBOK · Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto)75%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
ELLINIX FARR AWAY · Farr 40100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
BLUE SKY · Swan 4588%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
BRAVA · Farr 4988%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
ANTELOPE · Xp 44100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
LION’S STORY · Swan 42100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
FOXY LADY · First 40100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
WE TRY · Italia 11.98100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
VICTORY · Bolt 37100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
EMY TOO · Solaris 36100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
GEM · X-50100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (144)

Met too few times for a figure.

DIGITAL BRAVO (Swan 42, 7 meetings), CODE ZERO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), NUBE (X-41, 7 meetings), MAN (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), HORUS (M 45, 7 meetings), BLUE SKY (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), KIXX ME (IMX 45, 7 meetings), MP30+10 (Farr 40, 7 meetings), MELA (Swan 42, 7 meetings), VOLA VOLA ENDEAVOUR (Millenium 40, 7 meetings), PAZZA IDEA (Arya 415, 7 meetings), SETSAIL (Farr 40, 7 meetings), TAIA 2 & WHITE GOOSE (Arya 415, 7 meetings), DUE R ... NEL VENTO (First 40, 7 meetings), GIVE ME FIVE (Arya 415, 7 meetings), ADRENALINA (Xp 44, 7 meetings), PETE (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), MORGAN IV (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 7 meetings), ORCA (First 40.7, 7 meetings), BARBA BRANKO (IMX 45, 7 meetings), MY WAY (Rodman 42, 7 meetings), SAGOLA (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 7 meetings), TASMANIA (First 40.7, 7 meetings), VENTO CADELA (Dc 120, 7 meetings), STRIBOR (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 7 meetings), GRINGO 2 (Archambault 40, 7 meetings), TOTO TRAVEL (Farr 40, 7 meetings), POLAR 2 (First 40, 7 meetings), FURIETTA (Solaris 36, 7 meetings), KARPO (Elan 450, 7 meetings), ENRIBET (First 40.7, 7 meetings), SKY (Elan 450, 7 meetings), JONATHAN III (First 40.7, 7 meetings), RELEASE (Salona 41, 7 meetings), X-CITE (X-41, 7 meetings), TECHNONICOL (X-41, 7 meetings), IRONY (First 40.7, 7 meetings), X AMORE (X-40, 7 meetings), KRKA (Elan 410, 7 meetings), KUJAVNIK (Xp 38, 7 meetings), REVE DE VIE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 7 meetings), RED BANDIT (TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk), 7 meetings), DAGUET 3 (Ker 46, 7 meetings), SUGAR 3 (Italia 11.98, 7 meetings), DUENDE (Vismara 46, 7 meetings), PATRICIA (First 34.7, 7 meetings), OXYGEN (X-35, 5 meetings), MECUBE (Farr 400, 5 meetings), DEMON X (X-35, 5 meetings), ANEMOX (X-35, 5 meetings), ÇA VA (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 5 meetings), MATRIX (Farr 30, 5 meetings), TAKE FIVE JR (Italia 9.98, 5 meetings), IL POSTO DELLE FRAGOLE (Rimar 44.3, 5 meetings), BOOMERANG (Farr 30, 5 meetings), LOLA (Omnia 34, 5 meetings), ARKA (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), FIVETOSIX (X-3, 5 meetings), SEVEN J SEVEN (J/109, 5 meetings), DJANGO (Wallyrocket 51, 5 meetings), COSIXTY 8 (IMX 38, 5 meetings), ATHYRIS & C (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), WANAX (X-37, 5 meetings), BIRBA3 (Italia 9.98, 5 meetings), LEA (X-372, 5 meetings), VELASQUEZ (Ridas 37, 3 meetings), ARYA (X-50, 3 meetings), SAGOLA (Farr 45, 3 meetings), LUNATIKA (Sun Fast 3600, 3 meetings), TETTA (IMX 45, 2 meetings), MALVASIA (First 31.7, 2 meetings), LE VENT PERDU (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), ERGO (Grand Soleil 48, 2 meetings), MELAGODO (First 34.7, 2 meetings), SKIN (First 50, 2 meetings), ATENA (Este 39, 2 meetings), X-TENSION (X-332, 2 meetings), DENEB (First 36.7, 2 meetings), ANEMOS (First 40.7, 2 meetings), KALA NAG 2 (Dufour 455, 2 meetings), SAFRAN ROUGE (Pogo 10.50, 2 meetings), MILLENIUM FALCON 2 (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 2 meetings), CARBONITA (Neo 570, 2 meetings), VAJRA 4.0 (Pogo 850, 2 meetings), DONNA BEATRICE III (J/99, 2 meetings), VETARA (Pogo 36, 2 meetings), BLUE MARLIN II LE PRINC (Feeling 446, 2 meetings), JOKER (Comet 33, 2 meetings), BARONESSA (Sun Fast 3300, 2 meetings), SCRICCA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 2 meetings), DUFFY (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), GASTONE (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), LANCILLOTTO (First 40, 1 meeting), NO REGRET (Ice 52, 1 meeting), ESCAPE (Xp 44, 1 meeting), SELVAGGIA (Elan 333, 1 meeting), ARIA (Grand Soleil 48, 1 meeting), SWIFT 2 (Pogo 44, 1 meeting), CORONA (B&c 46, 1 meeting), FANTASIA III (Solaris 44.2, 1 meeting), GOOD GAME (Solaris 64, 1 meeting), ADRIGOLE II (X-41, 1 meeting), DAGOBAH 2 (Elan 310, 1 meeting), LIVIA V (Grand Soleil 52, 1 meeting), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 1 meeting), PAPAZULU (Rm 136, 1 meeting), ARTEMISIA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), HONEY BADGER (IMX 38, 1 meeting), DOLCEREZZA (Comet 36, 1 meeting), RENOIR (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), SYLPHEA IV (Impression 444, 1 meeting), MISS K CHECKMATE (Swan 45, 1 meeting), ORION (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), GORILLA GANG XL (Comet 45, 1 meeting), SOLETE (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), RACHISTAR (X-41, 1 meeting), GINGER (Marten 49, 1 meeting), GIOVI (Solaris 55, 1 meeting), ULYSSES PORTOFINO (Swan 60, 1 meeting), SEASE (Farr 30, 1 meeting), MINDFULNESS (Advanced 80, 1 meeting), SPARTACO (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting), MY WAY (Grand Soleil 47, 1 meeting), FASTER III (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), BLACK BULL (First 36.7, 1 meeting), VALHALLA (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), SOULAIMA (X-35, 1 meeting), AURORA (Canard 41, 1 meeting), ARGO (First 44.7, 1 meeting), STARFLY (Rimar 44.3, 1 meeting), TIMERIESCI (Comet 45, 1 meeting), ALEBI (Advanced A 44, 1 meeting), RAFFICA (X-41, 1 meeting), MACHI (Solaris 44, 1 meeting), PARALLELO 38 NL (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), PISTRICE (Vismara 40, 1 meeting), PRENDIFIATO 2 (Grand Soleil 34 (Skyron), 1 meeting), AMAPOLA 2 (Sun Odyessey 49, 1 meeting), ARIA (Italia 10.98, 1 meeting), SU CANTU E SU ENTU (JPK 10.10, 1 meeting), BLUES (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), VIS IOVIS (First 31.7, 1 meeting), EOLA (Hanse 430, 1 meeting), XWAVE (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 1 meeting)

How SELENE compares with a typical Swan 42

Her main 2026 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+0.04 kn
Beam reach+0.05 kn
Broad reach+0.02 kn
Downwind+0.03 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Swan 42 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

SELENE in blue, a typical Swan 42 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

SELENE 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

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