DANCING BEAR
USA Northeast 39Sail number USA/USA40122
GPH
621.1
OSN
603.4
LOA
11.918 m
Displacement
6988 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.675
Medium
0.8933
High
1.0153
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8587
Medium
1.0843
High
1.1938
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.918 m
- Beam
- 3.88 m
- Draft
- 2.41 m
- Displacement
- 6988 kg
- Crew weight
- 653 kg
- Wetted surface
- 29.74 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 37.04 m²
- Genoa
- 56.55 m²
- Spinnaker
- 112.81 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Northeast 39
- Builder
- C&C Custom
- Designer
- Rob Ball
- Year built
- 1984
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 | 5.59 | 5.82 | 5.94 | 5.8 | 5.54 | 5.39 | 4.89 | 4.15 |
| 8 | 6.47 | 6.64 | 6.74 | 6.66 | 6.63 | 6.5 | 6.01 | 5.25 |
| 10 | 6.91 | 7.05 | 7.16 | 7.14 | 7.23 | 7.16 | 6.82 | 6.17 |
| 12 | 7.11 | 7.26 | 7.41 | 7.44 | 7.59 | 7.57 | 7.32 | 6.87 |
| 14 | 7.2 | 7.36 | 7.57 | 7.67 | 7.85 | 7.91 | 7.71 | 7.33 |
| 16 | 7.25 | 7.42 | 7.68 | 7.84 | 8.05 | 8.19 | 8.06 | 7.69 |
| 20 | 7.31 | 7.5 | 7.81 | 8.1 | 8.33 | 8.66 | 8.76 | 8.35 |
| 24 | 7.32 | 7.53 | 7.91 | 8.26 | 8.42 | 9.01 | 9.62 | 9.1 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 41.4° | 3.76 | 144.8° | 3.6 |
| 8 | 39.7° | 4.47 | 149.6° | 4.54 |
| 10 | 38.3° | 4.91 | 152.3° | 5.36 |
| 12 | 37.4° | 5.11 | 157.6° | 6.05 |
| 14 | 37.2° | 5.2 | 169.6° | 6.64 |
| 16 | 37° | 5.26 | 177.2° | 7.13 |
| 20 | 37° | 5.31 | 178.6° | 7.81 |
| 24 | 37.8° | 5.26 | 178.6° | 8.44 |
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