Niche
AUS First 40Sail number AUS/Sm4000
GPH
577.8
OSN
559.1
LOA
12.24 m
Displacement
8148 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6955
Medium
0.9598
High
1.1166
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9003
Medium
1.1752
High
1.3274
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.24 m
- Beam
- 3.9 m
- Draft
- 2.5 m
- Displacement
- 8148 kg
- Crew weight
- 850 kg
- Wetted surface
- 35.25 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 54.5 m²
- Genoa
- 33.97 m²
- Spinnaker
- 136.89 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 110.61 m²
Design
- Type
- First 40
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Bruce Farr
- Year built
- 2007
- Stability index
- 131.9
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° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4.08 | 4.34 | 4.6 | 4.84 | 4.61 | 4.33 | 3.79 | 3.13 |
| 6 | 5.53 | 5.83 | 6.16 | 6.42 | 6.21 | 5.96 | 5.33 | 4.5 |
| 8 | 6.59 | 6.85 | 7.21 | 7.44 | 7.33 | 7.18 | 6.61 | 5.73 |
| 10 | 7.27 | 7.47 | 7.74 | 7.97 | 7.97 | 7.87 | 7.52 | 6.79 |
| 12 | 7.66 | 7.83 | 7.98 | 8.31 | 8.42 | 8.34 | 8.06 | 7.57 |
| 14 | 7.87 | 8.06 | 8.25 | 8.56 | 8.84 | 8.78 | 8.52 | 8.07 |
| 16 | 7.98 | 8.2 | 8.47 | 8.73 | 9.21 | 9.21 | 8.98 | 8.51 |
| 20 | 8.11 | 8.35 | 8.77 | 9.07 | 9.81 | 10.18 | 10.03 | 9.44 |
| 24 | 8.16 | 8.42 | 8.91 | 9.42 | 10.37 | 11.07 | 11.74 | 10.69 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 43.4° | 2.6 | 142.6° | 2.71 |
| 6 | 43.4° | 3.62 | 142.6° | 3.9 |
| 8 | 41° | 4.45 | 148° | 4.96 |
| 10 | 39.3° | 5.07 | 151.8° | 5.89 |
| 12 | 37.7° | 5.47 | 157.2° | 6.66 |
| 14 | 36.8° | 5.67 | 164.6° | 7.28 |
| 16 | 36.7° | 5.79 | 170° | 7.78 |
| 20 | 36.4° | 5.91 | 173.6° | 8.59 |
| 24 | 36.8° | 5.92 | 166.7° | 9.46 |
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