VERTIGO — NED 8818
Model: Swan 54
Updated
VERTIGO (NED 8818) is a Swan 54 designed by German Frers and built by Nautor Swan. She has been racing since 2022. Against a typical Swan 54 she is quicker upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats17
Race starts
0
Wins
0%
Podiums
27
Race Edge
Swan 54: 9
486.9s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
16.44 m
53′ 11″
Beam
4.74 m
Draft
2.44 m
Displacement
22.0 t
Sail area
148 m²
On the podium
Where VERTIGO finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
0%
of 17 starts · Swan 54 fleet: 11%
Wins
0%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with VERTIGO on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Rolex Swan Cup2026919918
PalmaVela20261010101010
Rolex Swan Cup20246897
Rolex Swan Cup20221814411
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Report a regattaRound 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: 5 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
0%
of these races end on the podium
Who she races against
The boats VERTIGO meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (4)
Other competitors (43)
Met too few times for a figure.
ELENA NOVA (Swan 42, 5 meetings), NOLA (Carkeek 40, 5 meetings), VARGEN (ClubSwan 43, 5 meetings), HYDRA (DK 46, 5 meetings), CARO (Knierim 49, 5 meetings), XUMMER (Xp 44, 5 meetings), VIKINGO (First 45 (Briand), 5 meetings), TENGHER (Swan 45, 4 meetings), BEST BUDDIES (Swan 441, 4 meetings), BIG EASY III (Swan 48 (Frers), 4 meetings), ANANDA (Swan 48 (Frers), 4 meetings), VESPER (Swan 48, 4 meetings), OM II (Swan 58, 4 meetings), CRILIA (Swan 53, 4 meetings), TYCOON (Swan 58, 4 meetings), ANYA (Swan 48, 4 meetings), LA BELLE (Swan 56, 4 meetings), GOUACHE (Swan 48 (Frers), 4 meetings), KJU (Swan 40 (Frers), 4 meetings), LIBERTY OF COWES (Swan 46, 4 meetings), KATIMA (Swan 54, 4 meetings), BEDOUIN (Swan 53, 4 meetings), GAIA (Swan 53, 4 meetings), CHERI (Swan 51, 4 meetings), SARAH MERCEDES (Swan 48, 4 meetings), MIA (Swan 48, 4 meetings), SUSPIRIA THE REVENGE (Swan 42, 4 meetings), SPIRIT OF NERINA (Swan 42, 4 meetings), THETIS (Swan 45, 4 meetings), KATIMA (Swan 45, 4 meetings), WHIMSEA (Swan 48, 4 meetings), DARING SISTERS (Swan 42, 4 meetings), ASSUAGE (Swan 48 (Frers), 4 meetings), MELTEMI S (Swan 54, 4 meetings), CHANGE TRASPARENT (Swan 45, 4 meetings), EURO EYES (Swan 55 (Frers), 4 meetings), VESPER (Swan 51, 4 meetings), GRACE OF SYDNEY (Swan 48 (Frers), 4 meetings), WAVEWALKER (Swan 58, 4 meetings), SWANPITA- SMERIT (Swan 45, 4 meetings), MERCURY (Swan 42, 4 meetings), INTRIGUE (Swan 56, 4 meetings), FLOMALI (Swan 58, 4 meetings)
How VERTIGO compares with a typical Swan 54
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Swan 54s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Swan 54; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Swan 54 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
VERTIGO in blue, a typical Swan 54 dashed.
VERTIGO in blue, a typical Swan 54 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Swan 54s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Swan 54
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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