Madcap
NOR FIRST 40.7Sail number NOR/NOR10407
GPH
598.8
OSN
581.1
LOA
11.99 m
Displacement
6983 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7584
Medium
1.0363
High
1.1989
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9794
Medium
1.2753
High
1.4314
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.99 m
- Beam
- 3.77 m
- Draft
- 2.41 m
- Displacement
- 6983 kg
- Crew weight
- 732 kg
- Wetted surface
- 31.06 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 49.69 m²
- Genoa
- 36.21 m²
- Spinnaker
- 102.38 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 101.98 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40.7
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Bruce Farr
- Year built
- 1997
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 | 5.43 | 5.71 | 5.95 | 5.9 | 5.91 | 5.72 | 5.13 | 4.32 |
| 8 | 6.48 | 6.77 | 6.98 | 7.09 | 7.13 | 6.94 | 6.31 | 5.44 |
| 10 | 7.18 | 7.37 | 7.52 | 7.66 | 7.75 | 7.63 | 7.23 | 6.44 |
| 12 | 7.48 | 7.66 | 7.83 | 7.91 | 8.16 | 8.06 | 7.75 | 7.25 |
| 14 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.06 | 8.16 | 8.56 | 8.51 | 8.15 | 7.73 |
| 16 | 7.65 | 7.87 | 8.23 | 8.46 | 8.82 | 8.98 | 8.61 | 8.11 |
| 20 | 7.75 | 7.95 | 8.38 | 8.91 | 9.25 | 9.67 | 9.63 | 8.97 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.3° | 3.58 | 144.5° | 3.74 |
| 8 | 40.9° | 4.34 | 148.9° | 4.71 |
| 10 | 40.1° | 4.94 | 151° | 5.58 |
| 12 | 38.7° | 5.28 | 155.9° | 6.34 |
| 14 | 37.9° | 5.4 | 171.2° | 6.99 |
| 16 | 38.3° | 5.46 | 180° | 7.54 |
| 20 | 37.9° | 5.58 | 180° | 8.3 |
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