EXCITEMENT
GER FIRST 47.7Sail number GER/GER4947
GPH
559.3
OSN
544.6
LOA
14.506 m
Displacement
12297 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.718
Medium
0.9737
High
1.1198
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9327
Medium
1.2135
High
1.3574
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14.506 m
- Beam
- 4.51 m
- Draft
- 2.81 m
- Displacement
- 12297 kg
- Crew weight
- 1000 kg
- Wetted surface
- 44.14 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 67.48 m²
- Genoa
- 74.59 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 148.02 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 47.7
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- FARR
- Year built
- 1999
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 | 6 | 6.34 | 6.63 | 6.59 | 6.15 | 5.96 | 5.31 | 4.45 |
| 8 | 7.13 | 7.46 | 7.7 | 7.69 | 7.48 | 7.27 | 6.57 | 5.62 |
| 10 | 7.86 | 8.08 | 8.25 | 8.28 | 8.29 | 8.15 | 7.63 | 6.64 |
| 12 | 8.17 | 8.38 | 8.56 | 8.63 | 8.73 | 8.63 | 8.29 | 7.52 |
| 14 | 8.29 | 8.51 | 8.79 | 8.92 | 9.14 | 9.06 | 8.72 | 8.1 |
| 16 | 8.36 | 8.59 | 8.94 | 9.2 | 9.53 | 9.53 | 9.14 | 8.48 |
| 20 | 8.41 | 8.66 | 9.1 | 9.63 | 10 | 10.42 | 10.1 | 9.11 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.8° | 3.94 | 143° | 3.86 |
| 8 | 41.2° | 4.76 | 147° | 4.87 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 5.38 | 148° | 5.75 |
| 12 | 39.2° | 5.71 | 148.8° | 6.51 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.87 | 150.5° | 7.02 |
| 16 | 37.9° | 5.96 | 170.5° | 7.52 |
| 20 | 38.1° | 6.02 | 178° | 8.45 |
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