Penny
NOR Contention 30Sail number NOR/NOR1021
GPH
712.2
OSN
690.8
LOA
9.04 m
Displacement
3191 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6487
Medium
0.8779
High
1.0029
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8301
Medium
1.0692
High
1.1888
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 9.04 m
- Beam
- 3.12 m
- Draft
- 1.75 m
- Displacement
- 3191 kg
- Crew weight
- 455 kg
- Wetted surface
- 17.82 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 19.41 m²
- Genoa
- 24.98 m²
- Spinnaker
- 62.33 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Contention 30
- Builder
- SOUTHERN OCEAN SHI
- Designer
- Douglas Peterson
- Year built
- 1976
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 | 4.55 | 4.78 | 4.97 | 4.89 | 4.99 | 4.85 | 4.45 | 3.81 |
| 8 | 5.37 | 5.63 | 5.83 | 5.86 | 5.99 | 5.88 | 5.42 | 4.76 |
| 10 | 5.92 | 6.09 | 6.22 | 6.33 | 6.45 | 6.39 | 6.15 | 5.6 |
| 12 | 6.19 | 6.33 | 6.46 | 6.55 | 6.77 | 6.74 | 6.53 | 6.2 |
| 14 | 6.32 | 6.47 | 6.65 | 6.74 | 7.07 | 7.08 | 6.86 | 6.54 |
| 16 | 6.37 | 6.55 | 6.8 | 6.99 | 7.28 | 7.41 | 7.21 | 6.84 |
| 20 | 6.38 | 6.59 | 6.97 | 7.32 | 7.55 | 7.84 | 7.89 | 7.49 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 41.7° | 3.01 | 147.7° | 3.3 |
| 8 | 40.8° | 3.59 | 151.5° | 4.12 |
| 10 | 40.7° | 4.06 | 151.7° | 4.87 |
| 12 | 39.1° | 4.38 | 162.3° | 5.52 |
| 14 | 38.6° | 4.5 | 180° | 6.08 |
| 16 | 38.5° | 4.55 | 180° | 6.44 |
| 20 | 39.5° | 4.5 | 180° | 7.03 |
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