FLYING CLOUD
AUS FIRST 40Sail number AUS/6808
GPH
575.6
OSN
557.8
LOA
12.24 m
Displacement
7865 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6956
Medium
0.9595
High
1.1151
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9025
Medium
1.1799
High
1.3342
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.24 m
- Beam
- 3.9 m
- Draft
- 2.48 m
- Displacement
- 7865 kg
- Crew weight
- 795 kg
- Wetted surface
- 34.58 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 52.51 m²
- Genoa
- 39.04 m²
- Spinnaker
- 133.94 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 109.77 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- FARR
- Year built
- 2008
- Stability index
- 137.5
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 | 5.52 | 5.83 | 6.2 | 6.42 | 6.2 | 5.96 | 5.38 | 4.55 |
| 8 | 6.61 | 6.91 | 7.31 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.24 | 6.66 | 5.73 |
| 10 | 7.36 | 7.56 | 7.84 | 8.01 | 8 | 7.93 | 7.59 | 6.79 |
| 12 | 7.72 | 7.88 | 8.12 | 8.38 | 8.43 | 8.39 | 8.09 | 7.59 |
| 14 | 7.89 | 8.08 | 8.29 | 8.72 | 8.89 | 8.89 | 8.55 | 8.07 |
| 16 | 7.97 | 8.19 | 8.52 | 8.98 | 9.35 | 9.42 | 9.08 | 8.5 |
| 20 | 8.03 | 8.28 | 8.8 | 9.32 | 10.17 | 10.49 | 10.32 | 9.51 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43° | 3.62 | 142.6° | 3.94 |
| 8 | 41.2° | 4.42 | 147.5° | 4.96 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 5.06 | 150.2° | 5.88 |
| 12 | 38.4° | 5.49 | 155.9° | 6.66 |
| 14 | 37.6° | 5.67 | 164.9° | 7.28 |
| 16 | 37.5° | 5.76 | 177.2° | 7.81 |
| 20 | 36.7° | 5.87 | 177.2° | 8.63 |
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