S/Y EVA
NAUTOR SWAN 47
AUTHENTIC SAILING EXPERIENCE
Designed by the hand of Olin Stephens, arguably the world’s greatest naval architect, EVA is the last hull constructed of 70 Swans 47 built by NAUTOR in Finland. With her unmistakable elegant lines, EVA is a true thoroughbred of sailing capable of strong performances in both light and heavy winds. EVA has a Category “A” Ocean CE certification of seaworthiness and was conceived for world navigation.
Swan yachts designed by S&S established NAUTOR as the world’s finest sailing yacht builder. S&S Swans became known the world over as the Rolls-Royces of the sea. Following a complete refit, EVA is in pristine condition and ready to have you experience a unique sailing feeling in a classic yacht with updated equipment and facilities.
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EVA is operated by its owner/skipper and one support crew to offer a thrilling experience for those looking for true sailing performance in comfort.
The deck configuration provides cushioned lounging while sailing or at anchor. As our guest, you may choose to be involved in sailing and navigation or to simply relax and enjoy the ride. The skipper is also happy to impart his knowledge of the boat, sailing experiences or help you sail the yacht for maximum performance.
EVA is available for day sails or weekly charters in the Tuscan Archipelago from June to September and in the Caribbean from December to April. For any information or booking availability you may contact us by email by using the form below under Contact us.
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YACHT CONFIGURATION AND AMENITIES
The yacht’s total sleeping capacity consists of 8 berths. The ideal holiday party should be up to four guests for maximum comfort.
The aft cabin with automated en-suite head offers wide comfortable berths on starboard and port.
The fore peek has two berths with direct access to the automated forward head.
There are two further berths behind the saloon sofas that run alongside the hull.
For large parties it is possible to use the saloon sofas as two comfortable additional berths.
The forward head is both accessible from the saloon and the fore peek.
A fully equipped galley kitchen runs from the saloon on the way to the aft cabin. There is significant food and beverage storage with freezer and a separate deep fridge. The kitchen is fully equipped and sports a gas cooker with four burners and a large oven and grill.
EVA is equipped with state of the art electronic equipment for both day and night navigation and the latest most efficient engine ever built by Yanmar. In addition, EVA has a tender with outboard engine for transfers to and from the boat.
The deck offers ample lounging space and an external fresh water shower to rinse off the salt from a sea swim. The yacht has equipment to convert salty sea water to fresh water at the rate of 65 litres per hour and to generate battery re-charge energy with a hydro generator while sailing.
DESIGN
S/Y EVA, is a Swan 47 Mk II masthead sloop designed by Sparkman & Stephen’s and built by Nautor Swan in Finland in December 1983. With hull No. 70, EVA is the last one built of the 47 S&S Swan series.
EVA underwent a complete refit between April and June 2017 and all her systems have been tested, improved and upgraded where necessary.
EVA has a Category A Ocean CE certification of seaworthiness. The vessel is registered in Hoorn,
The Netherlands, flies the Dutch flag and is owned and operated by Alexander Miller.
Key characteristics:
Sail area: 98.38 m2
Draft: 2.40 m
LOA: 47’11” – 14.60 m
Displacement: 14,697 Kgs
Engine: 80 HP - Yanmar
Berths/ WC: 6 + 2 / 2
Beam: 4.20 m
A HOLIDAY ABOARD EVA
EVA and its crew aim to deliver a fun, safe and exciting sailing experience based on a well-organized and varied itinerary.
A typical day on EVA begins with a breakfast in the cockpit under the awning with perhaps a morning swim before setting off for a new destination.
We will plan our daily sailing with an intermediate stop for a swim and lunch and always aim to find our favoured anchor spot for the night by 17:30 (except for planned night passages).
Our flexible itinerary will seek to accommodate guest preferences for either extended stays in specific locations, new destinations or onshore dinner plans.
The yacht is stocked to provide healthy meals and ready to serve up a good aperitif with nibbles at any time. In our bar you will find rum, beer, gin, vodka, wines, soft drinks and juices.
For your holiday you can also count on:
Protective deck sun awning
Set of bedding, towels and linen
RIB with outboard for transfers to & from shore
Swim masks and fins
Safety equipment
Charts & pilot books
Sailing tuition
Fishing Rod
Cards & Backgammon
Radio, CD-Player, USB port charger for phones
YOUR SKIPPER & CREW
Alex is the owner and manager of S/Y EVA and will be your skipper for your holiday. Alex got his first taste of sailing when he was 10 years old and has skippered various types of boats in different parts of the world. He has logged more than 20,000 nautical miles in sailing boats. His sailing education took place predominantly in U.K. and he holds a Yachtmaster Ocean Certificate of Competence issued by the RYA commercially endorsed. Alex is a dual national of the USA and Italy and is fluent in English, French, Italian, and has a good working knowledge of Spanish.
There is always one support crew, albeit this may change depending on the location. The support crew possesses both sailing knowledge to assist the skipper and hospitality experience to ensure we provide our guests with the comforts of a quality service.
CONTACT US
EVA is available for day sails or weekly charters in the Tuscan Archipelago from June to September and in the Caribbean from December to April. For any information or booking availability, please, do contact us by sending the form below.
