SHIMAZEN
BUL FIRST CL CHALLENGESail number BUL/BUL9192
GPH
644.7
OSN
627.9
LOA
9.147 m
Displacement
2785 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6373
Medium
0.8485
High
0.9533
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8229
Medium
1.0464
High
1.164
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 9.147 m
- Beam
- 3.23 m
- Draft
- 1.8 m
- Displacement
- 2785 kg
- Crew weight
- 400 kg
- Wetted surface
- 19.51 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 27.41 m²
- Genoa
- 30.43 m²
- Spinnaker
- 62.71 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 70.28 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST CL CHALLENGE
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- FINOT
- Year built
- 1992
- Stability index
- 106.7
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 | 5.16 | 5.46 | 5.71 | 5.65 | 5.59 | 5.43 | 4.89 | 4.11 |
| 8 | 6.11 | 6.35 | 6.52 | 6.54 | 6.64 | 6.52 | 6.06 | 5.19 |
| 10 | 6.58 | 6.76 | 6.91 | 7 | 7.17 | 7.09 | 6.79 | 6.14 |
| 12 | 6.74 | 6.95 | 7.21 | 7.31 | 7.66 | 7.63 | 7.28 | 6.79 |
| 14 | 6.81 | 7.04 | 7.44 | 7.68 | 8.08 | 8.2 | 7.83 | 7.24 |
| 16 | 6.84 | 7.09 | 7.56 | 7.99 | 8.37 | 8.77 | 8.43 | 7.74 |
| 20 | 6.88 | 7.14 | 7.66 | 8.33 | 8.92 | 9.6 | 10.03 | 8.89 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.2° | 3.36 | 144.3° | 3.56 |
| 8 | 41.8° | 4.08 | 147.5° | 4.5 |
| 10 | 40.6° | 4.53 | 150.2° | 5.32 |
| 12 | 39.9° | 4.68 | 158.6° | 6.01 |
| 14 | 40.5° | 4.73 | 172.7° | 6.57 |
| 16 | 40.6° | 4.74 | 177.2° | 7.02 |
| 20 | 41.2° | 4.75 | 175.4° | 7.92 |
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