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USHIP SAIOA

FRA MELGES 24

Sail number FRA/FRA255

GPH

627

OSN

609.1

LOA

7.509 m

Displacement

809 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.7317

Medium

0.9624

High

1.1292

Triple Offshore

Low

0.9407

Medium

1.2071

High

1.416

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall
7.509 m
Beam
2.5 m
Draft
1.52 m
Displacement
809 kg
Crew weight
390 kg
Wetted surface
12.18 m²

Sails

Mainsail
22.1 m²
Genoa
12.02 m²
Spinnaker
0 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker
53.44 m²

Design

Type
MELGES 24
Builder
BRITISH AEROSPACE
Designer
REICHEL/PUGH
Year built
1996

Velocity Prediction

Wind Speed52°60°75°90°110°120°135°150°
65.165.475.715.775.845.695.054.26
86.056.246.46.576.716.596.175.39
106.476.76.947.047.637.486.916.21
126.687.057.67.698.278.67.826.85
146.787.27.948.558.849.369.017.66
166.847.298.139.059.49.9810.348.66
207.047.568.449.5511.0911.6213.2512.08
Wind SpeedBeat AngleBeat VMGRun AngleRun VMG
643.2°3.37143.9°3.69
841.7°4.11147.4°4.67
1038.9°4.58151.2°5.37
1237.7°4.73148.3°5.93
1437.6°4.77144.6°6.64
1637.9°4.77144.5°7.5
2038.1°4.83140.6°10.46
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