ZEPHYR
SUI First 285Sail number SUI/SUI201
GPH
695.3
OSN
675.4
LOA
8.43 m
Displacement
2820 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6647
Medium
0.8988
High
1.0118
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8546
Medium
1.0938
High
1.2091
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 8.43 m
- Beam
- 3.02 m
- Draft
- 1.62 m
- Displacement
- 2820 kg
- Crew weight
- 459 kg
- Wetted surface
- 18.26 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 23.04 m²
- Genoa
- 22.5 m²
- Spinnaker
- 74.18 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- First 285
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Finot
- Year built
- 1988
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 | 4.6 | 4.84 | 5.04 | 5.19 | 5.31 | 5.14 | 4.59 | 3.95 |
| 8 | 5.46 | 5.71 | 5.88 | 6.12 | 6.22 | 6.14 | 5.71 | 4.94 |
| 10 | 6.01 | 6.17 | 6.28 | 6.49 | 6.65 | 6.59 | 6.37 | 5.84 |
| 12 | 6.25 | 6.39 | 6.54 | 6.67 | 7.02 | 7 | 6.74 | 6.4 |
| 14 | 6.36 | 6.53 | 6.74 | 6.81 | 7.33 | 7.41 | 7.15 | 6.74 |
| 16 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.91 | 7.06 | 7.53 | 7.79 | 7.58 | 7.12 |
| 20 | 6.39 | 6.61 | 7.06 | 7.46 | 7.86 | 8.24 | 8.48 | 7.92 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.1° | 3.05 | 147.2° | 3.42 |
| 8 | 41.1° | 3.65 | 150.8° | 4.27 |
| 10 | 40.8° | 4.14 | 151.8° | 5.07 |
| 12 | 39° | 4.42 | 163.6° | 5.76 |
| 14 | 38.5° | 4.51 | 180° | 6.28 |
| 16 | 38.5° | 4.53 | 180° | 6.62 |
| 20 | 41.1° | 4.42 | 180° | 7.33 |
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