DRAGON
USA SWAN 482Sail number USA/USA52948
GPH
570.9
OSN
555.7
LOA
14.914 m
Displacement
15935 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7036
Medium
0.9519
High
1.101
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9129
Medium
1.1895
High
1.3306
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14.914 m
- Beam
- 4.31 m
- Draft
- 2.44 m
- Displacement
- 15935 kg
- Crew weight
- 1027 kg
- Wetted surface
- 46.5 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 64.97 m²
- Genoa
- 69.96 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 173.64 m²
Design
- Type
- SWAN 482
- Builder
- NAUTOR
- Designer
- FRERS
- Year built
- 1995
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 | 5.77 | 6.11 | 6.39 | 6.34 | 6.12 | 5.97 | 5.34 | 4.49 |
| 8 | 6.81 | 7.17 | 7.47 | 7.45 | 7.44 | 7.25 | 6.58 | 5.65 |
| 10 | 7.6 | 7.88 | 8.08 | 8.11 | 8.24 | 8.13 | 7.66 | 6.66 |
| 12 | 8 | 8.22 | 8.4 | 8.46 | 8.63 | 8.58 | 8.29 | 7.55 |
| 14 | 8.19 | 8.41 | 8.61 | 8.7 | 8.94 | 8.92 | 8.67 | 8.1 |
| 16 | 8.29 | 8.51 | 8.78 | 8.91 | 9.17 | 9.26 | 9.01 | 8.44 |
| 20 | 8.38 | 8.61 | 8.99 | 9.31 | 9.53 | 9.89 | 9.79 | 8.94 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 3.76 | 143° | 3.89 |
| 8 | 41.2° | 4.54 | 148° | 4.9 |
| 10 | 41.2° | 5.1 | 147.5° | 5.77 |
| 12 | 41.2° | 5.46 | 148.5° | 6.54 |
| 14 | 40.3° | 5.68 | 150.2° | 7.02 |
| 16 | 39.6° | 5.81 | 174° | 7.43 |
| 20 | 39° | 5.91 | 178° | 8.38 |
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