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AUS FIRST 40Sail number AUS/B40
GPH
580.6
OSN
565.1
LOA
12.28 m
Displacement
8022 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6905
Medium
0.9443
High
1.0929
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9005
Medium
1.1669
High
1.312
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.28 m
- Beam
- 3.9 m
- Draft
- 2.49 m
- Displacement
- 8022 kg
- Crew weight
- 799 kg
- Wetted surface
- 34.92 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 51.62 m²
- Genoa
- 37.52 m²
- Spinnaker
- 134.31 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 127.9 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 | 5.48 | 5.8 | 6.33 | 6.54 | 6.29 | 5.97 | 5.36 | 4.53 |
| 8 | 6.53 | 6.91 | 7.39 | 7.56 | 7.41 | 7.22 | 6.62 | 5.69 |
| 10 | 7.29 | 7.51 | 7.85 | 8.03 | 7.98 | 7.89 | 7.55 | 6.73 |
| 12 | 7.64 | 7.83 | 8.05 | 8.35 | 8.38 | 8.33 | 8.05 | 7.54 |
| 14 | 7.79 | 8.01 | 8.24 | 8.59 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.49 | 8.01 |
| 16 | 7.86 | 8.08 | 8.43 | 8.77 | 9.24 | 9.26 | 8.99 | 8.41 |
| 20 | 7.94 | 8.14 | 8.61 | 9.09 | 9.96 | 10.05 | 10.16 | 9.37 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.8° | 3.59 | 143° | 3.93 |
| 8 | 41.2° | 4.36 | 147.5° | 4.93 |
| 10 | 40.1° | 4.98 | 150° | 5.83 |
| 12 | 39° | 5.36 | 155.5° | 6.59 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.51 | 168° | 7.21 |
| 16 | 38.1° | 5.58 | 180° | 7.77 |
| 20 | 37.9° | 5.71 | 180° | 8.57 |
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