EXPLODE4US
GER EXPRESSSail number GER/EX434
GPH
719.9
OSN
699.6
LOA
7.798 m
Displacement
1782 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5659
Medium
0.7696
High
0.8743
Triple Offshore
Low
0.732
Medium
0.9385
High
1.0491
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.798 m
- Beam
- 2.52 m
- Draft
- 1.43 m
- Displacement
- 1782 kg
- Crew weight
- 450 kg
- Wetted surface
- 13.99 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 19.5 m²
- Genoa
- 14.81 m²
- Spinnaker
- 42.75 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- EXPRESS
- Builder
- ALBIN MARINE
- Designer
- PETER NORLIN
- 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 | 4.53 | 4.79 | 4.99 | 5.07 | 5.1 | 4.93 | 4.43 | 3.72 |
| 8 | 5.37 | 5.61 | 5.75 | 5.91 | 5.96 | 5.85 | 5.38 | 4.68 |
| 10 | 5.81 | 5.97 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.38 | 6.3 | 6.06 | 5.53 |
| 12 | 6.05 | 6.19 | 6.34 | 6.56 | 6.8 | 6.71 | 6.42 | 6.1 |
| 14 | 6.15 | 6.34 | 6.57 | 6.71 | 7.2 | 7.17 | 6.84 | 6.44 |
| 16 | 6.19 | 6.4 | 6.76 | 6.95 | 7.5 | 7.63 | 7.29 | 6.82 |
| 20 | 6.2 | 6.41 | 6.88 | 7.37 | 7.91 | 8.44 | 8.44 | 7.69 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.8° | 2.96 | 148° | 3.22 |
| 8 | 42.8° | 3.54 | 152° | 4.05 |
| 10 | 40.9° | 4 | 153° | 4.82 |
| 12 | 38.6° | 4.3 | 170° | 5.51 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 4.39 | 180° | 6.02 |
| 16 | 38.2° | 4.4 | 180° | 6.36 |
| 20 | 39.2° | 4.37 | 180° | 7.09 |
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