WIRED
USA BENETEAU FIRST 40.Sail number USA/USA40742
GPH
587.5
OSN
570.8
LOA
11.924 m
Displacement
6800 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6895
Medium
0.9394
High
1.0835
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8919
Medium
1.1526
High
1.2928
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.924 m
- Beam
- 3.77 m
- Draft
- 2.4 m
- Displacement
- 6800 kg
- Crew weight
- 850 kg
- Wetted surface
- 31.22 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 49.15 m²
- Genoa
- 53.33 m²
- Spinnaker
- 103.38 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 93.73 m²
Design
- Type
- BENETEAU FIRST 40.
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- BRUCE FARR
- Year built
- 1997
- Stability index
- 129.9
Velocity Prediction
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5.73 | 6.06 | 6.33 | 6.25 | 5.87 | 5.68 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 8 | 6.81 | 7.08 | 7.26 | 7.22 | 7.11 | 6.92 | 6.3 | 5.43 |
| 10 | 7.4 | 7.57 | 7.7 | 7.69 | 7.73 | 7.63 | 7.24 | 6.44 |
| 12 | 7.64 | 7.82 | 8 | 8.02 | 8.17 | 8.08 | 7.76 | 7.26 |
| 14 | 7.75 | 7.95 | 8.24 | 8.34 | 8.62 | 8.54 | 8.18 | 7.75 |
| 16 | 7.81 | 8.03 | 8.41 | 8.65 | 9.03 | 9.03 | 8.65 | 8.14 |
| 20 | 7.85 | 8.1 | 8.58 | 9.09 | 9.55 | 10.03 | 9.68 | 9.03 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43° | 3.76 | 144.2° | 3.72 |
| 8 | 41.7° | 4.55 | 148.4° | 4.7 |
| 10 | 40° | 5.15 | 151.1° | 5.58 |
| 12 | 38.8° | 5.43 | 155.9° | 6.37 |
| 14 | 37.8° | 5.57 | 166.4° | 7 |
| 16 | 37.5° | 5.64 | 177.2° | 7.54 |
| 20 | 37.2° | 5.71 | 178.1° | 8.31 |
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