The Swan 441 R represents a pivotal moment in the history of Nautor’s Swan, marking the beginning of the yard’s fruitful collaboration with New Zealand designer Ron Holland. Launched in 1978, the 441 series was tasked with succeeding the iconic Sparkman & Stephens designs that had defined the brand's first decade. The "R" designation denotes the "Racing" version of the hull, a model optimized for the competitive arena of the International Offshore Rule (IOR) era. While the standard Swan 441 featured a traditional coachroof for cruising comfort, the 441 R was distinguished by its aggressive flush-deck profile and a layout designed for efficient sail handling. Between 1978 and 1982, Nautor produced a total of 45 hulls across both variants, with the 441 R serving as the purebred athlete of the family. According to the Nautor Swan Heritage Gallery, the model successfully transitioned the brand into a more modern, performance-oriented aesthetic without sacrificing the legendary Finnish build quality.
Swan 441 R Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Swan
- Model
- 441 R
- Builder
- Nautor
- Designer
- Ron Holland
- Number Built
- 5
- Production Year(s)
- 1978 - 1979
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $103,671 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $69,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan 371 | 37' | $69,750 | 20 | 2 |
| Swan 43 | 42.78' | $105,000 | 15 | 6 |
| C&C 41 | 40.75' | $65,479 | 10 | 1 |
| C&C 44 | 44.17' | $61,900 | 8 | 0 |
| Swanson 38 S&S | 38.25' | $72,729 | 8 | 1 |
| Tartan 41 | 40.63' | $74,500 | 6 | 1 |
| Bianca 414 | 41.33' | $87,767 | 6 | 1 |
| Swan 44 | 44' | $193,356 | 6 | 2 |
| Sweden Yachts 41 | 41' | $70,772 | 5 | 1 |
| Swan 55-S&S-1970 | 54.63' | $559,585 | 4 | 0 |
| Swan 441 R | $86,335 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Martin | $86,335 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Swan 441 R cost?
- The median asking price for a used Swan 441 R over the past 12 months is $86,335. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Swan 441 R sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Swan 441 R listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Swan 441 R?
- Comparable models include the Swan 371, Swan 43, C&C 41. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.