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1992 Nautor Swan 68 | 21m

Formia, Latina

€565,000 (£493,024) VAT incl.

3120 hours

engine

Engine

Perkins

power

Total Power

225hp

engineHours

Engine Hours

3120

boatClass

Class

Sail Cruiser

length

Length

20.73m

year

Year

1992

boatModel

Model

68

capacity

Capacity

-

Berthon International

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United Kingdom

Boat Details

Description

The Nautor Swan 68 is a fantastic all-round sailing yacht and a wonderful example of Nautor’s products from the 1990’s period. Designed by German Frers, they are capable as a world cruising yacht, family boat, charter vessel and race boat! DEFIANCE is a good example in only her fourth ownership from new.

Contact Information
Please contact Simon Turner at +34 639 701 234
Other Details

Construction

RCD Status: Our understanding is that the yacht is exempt from the essential safety requirements of the Recreational Craft Directive as she was built and placed into use within the EU prior to 1998.

 

Hull, Deck & Superstructure Construction:

  • Single skin of hybrid glass fibre/aramid with laminates in reinforced polyester.
  • Dark blue hull with white stripes.
  • Hull painted 2013, polished June 2025.
  • Extended transom.
  • Deck in GRP sandwich with foam core, glued and bolted to the hull.
  • Laid in teak (1999). Various works and service during current ownership.
  • Underwater hull antifouled June 2025.

 

Keel & Rudder:

  • Keel of lead alloy and antimony.
  • High tensile stainless steel keel bolts.
  • Ballast weight 16,000kg.
  • Spade rudder with roller bearings.
  • 70” recessed steering wheel.

Machinery

Engine & Gearboxes:

  • Perkins Sabre 6-cylinder turbo charged marine diesel 225 hp, output 136 kW.
  • Removed and “zero houred” in 2006.

 

Maintenance & Performance:

  • Engine hours: approx. 3,120 as of June 2025 (since zero hour rebuild made under former owner in 2006 when hours were also believed to be around 3,000). So approx. 6,120 in total life.
  • Consumption: approx. 10-14 litres per hour at 1,300-1,400 rpm.

 

Propulsion & Steering:

  • 3-blade Gori propeller with “overdrive” function.

Electrical Systems

Voltage Systems:

  • 24V DC system.

 

Battery Banks:

  • Bank of 8 x service batteries in series for a total of 24V. Amp. total ca 1,000 – 2022.
  • 2 x 12V battery for the main engine 110 Amp – new 2025.
  • 12V battery 55 Amp for generator.

 

Battery Chargers:

  • 1st Mastervolt Chargemaster 24/100-3 – 100A (2007) + 2nd Mastervolt Mass 24/100 automatic battery charger, both located in engine room.
  • Automatic battery charger 12V for generator – 2009.
  • Victron Energy Phoenix inverter 24V 3000 Amp + 1 x 600 Amp, located under chart table.
  • Victron Phoenix inverter 24/3000 – 2024, located in engine room.

 

Generator:

  • Westerbeke 12 kw diesel generator – 2004.
  • Generator hours: approx. 6,250 hours as of June 2025.

 

Shore Power:

  • Shore power 110V / 230V. Cables and plugs.
  • Second inlet for 110V + transformer in aft locker.

Plumbing Systems

Fresh Water & Water Heating System:

  • Hot and cold pressurised water.
  • Isotemp hot water boiler 60 litres, heated by 220V immersion and/or via engine calorifier.
  • Freshwater, hot and cold, shower outlet near helm.
  • Seawater deck washdown with connection in anchor windlass locker.

 Watermaker:

  • Tecnicomar 300 litres/hour (first watermaker), 220V – 2011.
  • Horizon Seafari Series, 80-100 litres/hour (second watermaker), 220V.

 

Bilge Pumps:

  • Bilge pumps replaced in 2012.
  • 1 x Electric bilge pump, 140 litres/minute with automatic switch.
  • 2 x Manual Whale Titan pumps, 100 litres/minute each.

Tankage

Fuel:

  • 1,424 litres in 3 aluminium tanks (2 x 472 + 480).
  • Electric pump to move diesel from the tanks. 


 Fresh Water:

  • 1,650 litres in four tanks (480 + 2 x 370 + 430), filled from the deck inlet.
  • Tank level indicator.


 Grey/Blackwater Holding Tanks:

  • Owner washroom has an electric pump out for the shower and a second for the sink.
  • Guest cabins have one electric pump each for grey water (sink and shower).
  • Manual back up pumps for all of those.
  • 2 x Black water tanks, one aft and one forward, including electric pump out.

Navigation Equipment

  • NMEA FFD at chart table and owner cabin.
  • 6 x B&G Hercules 2000 displays on deck, plus another in owner´s cabin – 2008.
  • Simrad autopilot AP 44 – NAC 3 – 2024, with new motherboard 2025.
  • Digit screen at the helm station linked to the Simrad system (may display, radar, plotter, GPS).
  • Windex at mast head.
  • Suunto compass 135 on steering pedestal.

 

At Chart Table:

  • Furuno GP-32 GPS Waas navigator.
  • B&G Hercules 2000 MFD.
  • Simrad VHF RS 40 25w with handheld wireless unit for exterior use – 2021.
  • 2 x SCS chart plotter and Simrad radar system. Lower screen: radar and chart plotter interfaced to autopilot, with control panel. Upper screen: can connect to a laptop.
  • Satellite phone Iridium with external aerial (no current contract, plug in removable unit at chart table and it may be used via a mobile phone).

Domestic Equipment

Galley:

  • 2 x Front loading fridges.
  • Frigobar 24V fridge in saloon, forward to starboard.
  • Freezer aft of stove, 220V or via engine.
  • Second smaller freezer 24V, with stainless steel door forward.
  • Sanyo microwave/grill oven located above/outboard of propane stove.
  • Alpes inox stove with 4 gas burners and oven with electric grill.
  • Electric Line dishwasher, aft of the galley – 2024.
  • Extra drawer space to standard.
  • Selection of galley cookware, tableware, glasses and cutlery.
  • Linen and towels, with vessel name on.


 Heads/Showers:

  • 4 x Tecma WC – 2009.


 Heating & Ventilation:

  • Air conditioning by Condaria, in aft cabin, captain´s cabin and both guest cabins (not saloon).
  • Hella Turbo fans throughout.


 Entertainment:

  • 27” Samsung TV, Dolby surround – 2008. Connected to Simrad chart plotter.
  • 4 x Radio speakers in the saloon.
  • Kvh track vision M5 satellite antenna – 2009.
  • Bose music system with speakers in the saloon (only operative via old DVD unit).
  • 2 x Water-resistant speakers in the cockpit.

Accommodation

Summary of Accommodation:

  • 4 cabins and 4 heads, plus the forepeak / crew cabin with 3 beds.
  • Special blonde teak interior woodwork.
  • Crew covers for settee seats in saloon and navigation area.
  • Roman blinds in main saloon, navigation area, galley and aft cabin.
  • It is understood that in 2010 the interior woodwork had a refit, varnish, replaced Corian in galley. Teak floors revarnished 2013.

 

Description of layout from forwards:

 

Forepeak:

  • 2 x Fixed single berths, one on each side.
  • Pullman upper berth on port.
  • Lockers on port and under berths.
  • Access through starboard guest head.

 

Starboard Guest Head:

  • Electric toilet.
  • Sink.
  • Mirror.
  • Shower.
  • Access to starboard guest cabin aft, and to forepeak forward.

 

Starboard Guest Cabin:

  • Lower berth.
  • Pullman upper berth.
  • Drawers under lower berth.
  • 3 x Lockers on centreline and forward.
  • Lockers outboard of upper berth.

 

Port Guest Head:

  • Electric toilet.
  • Sink.
  • Mirror.
  • Shower.

 

Port Guest Cabin:

  • Lower berth.
  • Pullman upper berth.
  • Drawers under lower berth.
  • 3 x Lockers on centreline and forward.
  • Lockers outboard of upper berth.

 

Saloon:

  • L-shaped sofa to port, with rectangular dining table.
  • 2 x Chairs with backrests on centreline + 1 x chair aft of the table.
  • Lockers and bookshelves outboard and above sofa.
  • Straight settee to starboard.
  • Lockers and entertainment centre with TV outboard and above settee.
  • Locker/bar and drinks fridge to starboard, forward of settee.
  • Doors to both forward guest cabins.

 

Galley:

  • To port and aft of the saloon.
  • 4-burner gas stove and oven.
  • Extraction fan.
  • Microwave oven.
  • 2 x Front loading fridges.
  • Top loading freezer aft of stove.
  • Front loading freezer forward of stove.

 

Navigation Area:

  • To starboard and aft of the saloon.
  • Chart table.
  • Navigation instruments.
  • Bookshelves.
  • Drawers under chart table.

 

Day Head:

  • To starboard, aft of navigation area.
  • Access from saloon and from starboard aft cabin.
  • Electric toilet.
  • Sink.
  • Mirror.
  • Shower.

 

Starboard Aft Cabin:

  • To starboard, aft of navigation area.
  • Upper and lower single berths.
  • Hanging locker aft.
  • Direct access to day head forward.

 

Owner´s Cabin:

  • 2 x Comfortable single berths, on port and starboard.
  • Settee between berths.
  • Lockers, drawers, hanging locker.
  • Vanity / desk forward with removable seat.
  • Extra lockers behind the seat.

 

Owner´s Head:

  • Electric toilet.
  • Sink.
  • Separate shower stall.
  • Mirror.
  • Lockers.

Deck Equipment

Rig:

  • Nautor aluminium anodised mast, boom and poles.
  • Standard rig: with l measurement of 27.3m.
  • Hall carbon spinnaker pole.
  • Mast with 3 sets of spreaders.
  • Harken track on mast, for full batten main.
  • 3 x Footsteps on the mast.
  • Nautor radar bracket on mast. 
  • Reckmann manual headstay.
  • Standing rigging new from Navtec France – 2020.
  • Navtec hydraulic panel for baby, backstay, forestay and vang.
  • Spinlock jammer on car mainsheet.
  • Check-stays in aramid.
  • Lazy jacks – 2021.
  • Genoa and main halyards – 2022 (main is a double circuit system).
  • Genoa and mainsheets – 2022.
  • Note: in 2023 the mast was out of the yacht for full check and reinforcement of the mast. Including, a 2m inner sleeve was installed at deck area; longer exits for halyards inserted in mast section at deck level to strongest part; strengthened vang with aluminium plates; screws of 10mm instead 8 mm to both bracket of boom and vang.


 Winches: 

  • 2 x Lewmar 111 ST electric primary winches, connected to pedestals.
  • 2 x Lewmar 700 ST secondary winches for running backstays.
  • Lewmar 77 ST manual winch for mainsheet.
  • Lewmar 43 ST manual winch with stopper for traveller.
  • 3 x Lewmar 56/2 SST.
  • 2 x Winch Lewmar 66/2 SST for main halyard.
  • 1 x Lewmar 46/2 SST for spinnaker halyard.
  • 1 x Lewmar 46/2.
  • Note: the genoa and main halyards may be led aft to the electric winch for easier hoisting.


 Sails: 

  • Full batten Spectra mainsail by Banks Sails.
  • Spectra genoa, by Banks Sails.
  • Trysail by North.
  • Above sails from former owner and estimated with approx. 50% life left.
  • Gennaker (in good order).

 

General:

  • Deck equipment by Harken.
  • Stainless steel supports on deck for the spinnaker pole and jockey pole.
  • 2 x Gates in lifelines.
  • Gate in pulpit.
  • Fold up seats on each side of the pulpit.
  • Carbon gangway – 2009. Fitting aft and on pulpit.
  • Combined bathing / forward cabin ladder – 2024.
  • Folding table for forward cockpit, revarnished 2022, with plastic cover.
  • LED navigation lights.
  • Various spares.
  • Various tools.
  • Medical kit.
  • Manuals and Nautor drawings.

 Anchoring & Mooring Equipment:

  • Lofrans Titan 2000W 24V electric windlass (with remote control that was new in 2025).
  • 75 lb CQR anchor on stemhead, with 105m 12mm anchor chain.
  • Danforth 25kg anchor, with 10m of chain.


 Covers, Canvas & Cushions:

  • Sprayhood for main companionway with new plastic screen 2024.
  • Frame for sprayhood for aft cockpit (no canvas now).
  • Cushions and backrests for aft and forward cockpit, blue (2023).
  • New as yet unused set of beige covers – June 2025.
  • 2 x Collapsible bimini with leather trim, for forward and aft cockpit, with stainless steel bars and 4 quick pins for quick lowering of frames.
  • Canvas cover for cockpit table, steering wheel, pedestal, deck hatches, and for all winches.
  • Sun awning from the mast to the backstay, with side parts connected with zips.
  • Big sun awning from mast to bow, beige colour.
  • Full winter cover.


 Tender & Outboard:

  • Novamarine 4-metre tender.
  • Inox cradle fitted forward of the mast.

Safety Equipment

  • Kannad 406 Mhz satellite Epirb.
  • MOB mounted on pushpit, MOM 8A Switlik.
  • Foul weather safety lines removable on both sides.
  • 2 x 6-person Seasafe soft pack liferafts – 2023 (stowed on deck).
  • Searchlight 24V near the helm.


 Fire-Fighting Equipment:

  • Powder fire extinguishers in aft cabin, galley, main companionway, forward cabins, and crew cabin.
  • Engine room fire extinguisher by automatic aerosol system – new 2025.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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Propulsion

Engine Make:Perkins

Total Power:225hp

Engine Hours:3120

Engine Type:Inboard

Fuel Type:Diesel

Propeller Type:3 Blade

Specifications

Dimensions

Length Overall:21.13m

Max Draft:3.61m

Beam:5.41m

Length at Waterline:16.69m

Miscellaneous

Hull Material:Fibreglass

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank:1650 l

Fuel Tank:1424 l

Holding Tank:

Accommodations

Guest Cabins:4

Guest Heads:4

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1992 Nautor Swan 68 | 21m

Formia, Latina

€565,000 (£493,024) VAT incl.

3120 hours

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