Brightside
NOR Grand Soleil 50Sail number NOR/NOR15133
GPH
603
OSN
584.6
LOA
15.2 m
Displacement
14258 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.642
Medium
0.9001
High
1.0632
Triple Offshore
Low
0.841
Medium
1.1371
High
1.2937
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 15.2 m
- Beam
- 4.28 m
- Draft
- 2.2 m
- Displacement
- 14258 kg
- Crew weight
- 986 kg
- Wetted surface
- 45.37 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 56.99 m²
- Genoa
- 80.33 m²
- Spinnaker
- 167.44 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 151.69 m²
Design
- Type
- Grand Soleil 50
- Builder
- Cantiere del Pardo
- Designer
- Doug Peterson
- Year built
- 1992
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 | 5.24 | 5.64 | 5.97 | 5.91 | 5.69 | 5.51 | 4.97 | 4.13 |
| 8 | 6.35 | 6.73 | 7.08 | 7.04 | 7 | 6.82 | 6.22 | 5.31 |
| 10 | 7.2 | 7.58 | 7.86 | 7.88 | 7.98 | 7.87 | 7.32 | 6.37 |
| 12 | 7.7 | 8.01 | 8.25 | 8.3 | 8.46 | 8.42 | 8.1 | 7.33 |
| 14 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.48 | 8.57 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.54 | 8.05 |
| 16 | 8.01 | 8.29 | 8.63 | 8.79 | 9.1 | 9.16 | 8.91 | 8.48 |
| 20 | 8.08 | 8.37 | 8.77 | 9.16 | 9.47 | 9.81 | 9.75 | 9.2 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 45.8° | 3.34 | 144° | 3.58 |
| 8 | 43.9° | 4.13 | 148° | 4.6 |
| 10 | 43.1° | 4.71 | 149° | 5.52 |
| 12 | 43.5° | 5.07 | 151° | 6.36 |
| 14 | 42.8° | 5.28 | 157° | 7.07 |
| 16 | 42.2° | 5.39 | 174° | 7.71 |
| 20 | 42.2° | 5.43 | 180° | 8.6 |
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