EXPLODE4US
GER EXPRESSSail number GER/EX434
GPH
724.3
OSN
701.3
LOA
7.798 m
Displacement
1782 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5619
Medium
0.7693
High
0.8797
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7251
Medium
0.9351
High
1.0424
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.798 m
- Beam
- 2.52 m
- Draft
- 1.43 m
- Displacement
- 1782 kg
- Crew weight
- 450 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.16 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 18.95 m²
- Genoa
- 14.29 m²
- Spinnaker
- 42.13 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- EXPRESS
- Builder
- ALBIN MARINE
- Designer
- PETER NORLIN
- Year built
- 1978
Velocity Prediction
Each row is TWS followed by TWA and boat-speed pairs. Paste it directly into WX Navigator or compatible navigation software.
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.52 | 4.75 | 4.9 | 4.99 | 5.02 | 4.85 | 4.32 | 3.61 |
| 8 | 5.36 | 5.56 | 5.68 | 5.86 | 5.9 | 5.78 | 5.28 | 4.61 |
| 10 | 5.81 | 5.96 | 6.08 | 6.26 | 6.35 | 6.27 | 6 | 5.47 |
| 12 | 6.04 | 6.18 | 6.32 | 6.5 | 6.71 | 6.65 | 6.4 | 6.06 |
| 14 | 6.17 | 6.33 | 6.52 | 6.64 | 7.02 | 7.01 | 6.76 | 6.42 |
| 16 | 6.23 | 6.41 | 6.68 | 6.82 | 7.28 | 7.38 | 7.13 | 6.76 |
| 20 | 6.28 | 6.48 | 6.84 | 7.16 | 7.66 | 8.15 | 8.12 | 7.5 |
| 24 | 6.26 | 6.48 | 6.9 | 7.36 | 8.01 | 8.86 | 10.22 | 8.7 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 2.96 | 146° | 3.12 |
| 8 | 41.8° | 3.59 | 150.7° | 3.99 |
| 10 | 40° | 4.05 | 152.8° | 4.75 |
| 12 | 38° | 4.33 | 162.8° | 5.43 |
| 14 | 37.5° | 4.44 | 177.2° | 5.95 |
| 16 | 37.3° | 4.49 | 178.6° | 6.31 |
| 20 | 38.3° | 4.48 | 179° | 6.96 |
| 24 | 39.5° | 4.37 | 176.6° | 7.68 |
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