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GER FIRST 47.7Sail number GER/GER4947
GPH
554.7
OSN
539.4
LOA
14.506 m
Displacement
12297 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7338
Medium
0.9863
High
1.125
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9475
Medium
1.2211
High
1.3589
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
- 44.42 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 | 6.22 | 6.53 | 6.74 | 6.61 | 6.15 | 5.95 | 5.3 | 4.45 |
| 8 | 7.29 | 7.55 | 7.71 | 7.63 | 7.46 | 7.27 | 6.62 | 5.68 |
| 10 | 7.88 | 8.09 | 8.23 | 8.22 | 8.25 | 8.13 | 7.64 | 6.73 |
| 12 | 8.16 | 8.36 | 8.54 | 8.59 | 8.72 | 8.65 | 8.3 | 7.56 |
| 14 | 8.29 | 8.5 | 8.76 | 8.88 | 9.1 | 9.07 | 8.77 | 8.12 |
| 16 | 8.37 | 8.59 | 8.89 | 9.12 | 9.43 | 9.49 | 9.19 | 8.5 |
| 20 | 8.48 | 8.71 | 9.1 | 9.46 | 9.86 | 10.27 | 10.08 | 9.13 |
| 24 | 8.51 | 8.77 | 9.24 | 9.71 | 10.22 | 10.83 | 11.18 | 9.82 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.9° | 4.1 | 142.3° | 3.85 |
| 8 | 40.7° | 4.96 | 146° | 4.92 |
| 10 | 39.1° | 5.5 | 148° | 5.83 |
| 12 | 38° | 5.77 | 148.9° | 6.55 |
| 14 | 37.4° | 5.92 | 149.8° | 7.03 |
| 16 | 37.1° | 6.01 | 170.9° | 7.48 |
| 20 | 37.2° | 6.11 | 174.3° | 8.42 |
| 24 | 37.6° | 6.1 | 174.5° | 9.09 |
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