BLUNDERBUSS
AUS FIRST 40Sail number AUS/H4000
GPH
586.6
OSN
568.4
LOA
12.24 m
Displacement
8204 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7638
Medium
1.0553
High
1.2435
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9915
Medium
1.3037
High
1.4849
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.24 m
- Beam
- 3.9 m
- Draft
- 2.5 m
- Displacement
- 8204 kg
- Crew weight
- 805 kg
- Wetted surface
- 35.14 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 53.79 m²
- Genoa
- 38.05 m²
- Spinnaker
- 141.07 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 128.51 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- FARR
- Year built
- 2008
Velocity Prediction
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5.36 | 5.7 | 6.02 | 6.08 | 6.08 | 5.9 | 5.34 | 4.51 |
| 8 | 6.42 | 6.8 | 7.12 | 7.32 | 7.35 | 7.19 | 6.59 | 5.67 |
| 10 | 7.23 | 7.49 | 7.69 | 7.91 | 7.98 | 7.88 | 7.52 | 6.71 |
| 12 | 7.65 | 7.85 | 8.02 | 8.1 | 8.41 | 8.32 | 8.02 | 7.52 |
| 14 | 7.86 | 8.08 | 8.31 | 8.35 | 8.75 | 8.82 | 8.44 | 7.99 |
| 16 | 7.96 | 8.2 | 8.58 | 8.68 | 9 | 9.29 | 8.93 | 8.37 |
| 20 | 8.06 | 8.33 | 8.89 | 9.35 | 9.48 | 9.89 | 10.11 | 9.3 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.2° | 3.49 | 142.4° | 3.91 |
| 8 | 41.6° | 4.25 | 148° | 4.91 |
| 10 | 41.4° | 4.85 | 149.8° | 5.81 |
| 12 | 39.8° | 5.34 | 155.5° | 6.58 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.58 | 169.5° | 7.21 |
| 16 | 37.8° | 5.71 | 180° | 7.76 |
| 20 | 37° | 5.84 | 180° | 8.54 |
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