TAILWIND
AUS FIRST 40Sail number AUS/6869
GPH
577.1
OSN
561.4
LOA
12.24 m
Displacement
7949 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.784
Medium
1.07
High
1.2427
Triple Offshore
Low
1.0179
Medium
1.3206
High
1.4907
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.24 m
- Beam
- 3.9 m
- Draft
- 2.49 m
- Displacement
- 7949 kg
- Crew weight
- 850 kg
- Wetted surface
- 34.81 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 52.38 m²
- Genoa
- 55.03 m²
- Spinnaker
- 146.08 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 109.19 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 | 5.63 | 6 | 6.35 | 6.37 | 6.08 | 5.92 | 5.37 | 4.54 |
| 8 | 6.72 | 7.09 | 7.38 | 7.41 | 7.36 | 7.22 | 6.63 | 5.69 |
| 10 | 7.44 | 7.68 | 7.86 | 7.89 | 8 | 7.9 | 7.56 | 6.74 |
| 12 | 7.75 | 7.96 | 8.18 | 8.22 | 8.42 | 8.36 | 8.05 | 7.56 |
| 14 | 7.88 | 8.11 | 8.45 | 8.56 | 8.81 | 8.88 | 8.49 | 8.02 |
| 16 | 7.96 | 8.19 | 8.64 | 8.92 | 9.11 | 9.28 | 9.01 | 8.42 |
| 20 | 8.02 | 8.29 | 8.83 | 9.44 | 9.64 | 10.08 | 10.27 | 9.4 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 3.66 | 141.8° | 3.93 |
| 8 | 42.2° | 4.42 | 148° | 4.93 |
| 10 | 41.7° | 5.04 | 149.4° | 5.84 |
| 12 | 39.7° | 5.4 | 155.6° | 6.62 |
| 14 | 38.4° | 5.59 | 169.3° | 7.24 |
| 16 | 38.1° | 5.7 | 180° | 7.79 |
| 20 | 37.6° | 5.78 | 180° | 8.59 |
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