Fair Wind
NED FIRST 27Sail number NED/NED8529
GPH
773.9
OSN
749.6
LOA
7.94 m
Displacement
2589 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5908
Medium
0.8054
High
0.9312
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7566
Medium
0.9871
High
1.1077
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.94 m
- Beam
- 2.96 m
- Draft
- 1.58 m
- Displacement
- 2589 kg
- Crew weight
- 375 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.91 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 15.74 m²
- Genoa
- 21.29 m²
- Spinnaker
- 40.37 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 27
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- ANDRE MAURIC
- Year built
- 1978
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 | 4.16 | 4.38 | 4.54 | 4.48 | 4.52 | 4.39 | 4 | 3.47 |
| 8 | 4.93 | 5.2 | 5.37 | 5.4 | 5.48 | 5.35 | 4.91 | 4.36 |
| 10 | 5.47 | 5.66 | 5.8 | 5.92 | 5.98 | 5.91 | 5.65 | 5.12 |
| 12 | 5.75 | 5.9 | 6.03 | 6.19 | 6.3 | 6.24 | 6.04 | 5.73 |
| 14 | 5.91 | 6.06 | 6.22 | 6.38 | 6.61 | 6.55 | 6.34 | 6.07 |
| 16 | 5.98 | 6.16 | 6.39 | 6.49 | 6.88 | 6.86 | 6.65 | 6.34 |
| 20 | 5.99 | 6.21 | 6.6 | 6.84 | 7.19 | 7.35 | 7.25 | 6.93 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.8° | 2.73 | 148.8° | 3.01 |
| 8 | 41.5° | 3.26 | 153° | 3.78 |
| 10 | 41.7° | 3.68 | 154.4° | 4.47 |
| 12 | 40.3° | 4 | 168.8° | 5.11 |
| 14 | 39.7° | 4.16 | 180° | 5.66 |
| 16 | 39.5° | 4.22 | 180° | 6.01 |
| 20 | 40.4° | 4.17 | 180° | 6.55 |
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