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We have already discussed the Swan 40 which bears the same design number #2025. So what is this boat versus the Swan (hint: it's the very same boat)? Here's how it came to be: In the late 1960s the boatbuilder, Palmer Johnson of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, established a brokerage division with representatives around the Unites States: New York, Chicago and Newport Beach, California, and a representative in Hants, England. Their strategy was to market a number of fiberglass sailboats under their name but built by various builders, primarily in Europe. The PJ40 is just such a boat. The boats were in fact built by Nautor Swan and sold by PJ under their name. Eventually Nautor decided that it was no longer in their best interest to have their yachts sold through Palmer Johnson, and returned to the practice of exclusively selling the boats under their own name. The material shown above is an advertisement form the period. The images below are from their sales literature. Here's the...

This fiberglass production yacht was built by the IW-Varvet AB shipyard of Sweden. Production ran from approximately 1977-1983. Here are the plans. An owner was kind enough to send us these images. Here are some interior views. Please note these images correspond with the general arrangement in the brochure as shown below, not the general arrangement as shown above. Main Cabin Convertible Settee Galley Nav Area And finally here's a copy of a brochure. Double click for zoom. Principal Dimensions LOA 39'-6" LWL 28'-6" Beam 11'-5" Draft 6'-3" Displacement 16,660 lbs Ballast 8,957 lbs Sail Area 716 sq ft

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