Beachball
AUS FIRST 40.7Sail number AUS/RQ4077
GPH
595.3
OSN
579.2
LOA
11.925 m
Displacement
7130 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7565
Medium
1.0381
High
1.2066
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9834
Medium
1.2819
High
1.4465
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.925 m
- Beam
- 3.77 m
- Draft
- 2.42 m
- Displacement
- 7130 kg
- Crew weight
- 743 kg
- Wetted surface
- 31.29 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 45.13 m²
- Genoa
- 47.24 m²
- Spinnaker
- 139.63 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 95.74 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40.7
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- B 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 | 5.42 | 5.76 | 6.08 | 6.07 | 5.93 | 5.79 | 5.26 | 4.39 |
| 8 | 6.46 | 6.82 | 7.1 | 7.12 | 7.19 | 7.05 | 6.49 | 5.47 |
| 10 | 7.19 | 7.42 | 7.59 | 7.66 | 7.8 | 7.71 | 7.4 | 6.56 |
| 12 | 7.53 | 7.72 | 7.91 | 7.99 | 8.21 | 8.16 | 7.87 | 7.4 |
| 14 | 7.66 | 7.88 | 8.18 | 8.26 | 8.57 | 8.66 | 8.3 | 7.84 |
| 16 | 7.74 | 7.97 | 8.39 | 8.59 | 8.9 | 9.02 | 8.79 | 8.23 |
| 20 | 7.8 | 8.05 | 8.56 | 9.09 | 9.33 | 9.78 | 9.92 | 9.14 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.3° | 3.54 | 138.9° | 3.8 |
| 8 | 42° | 4.26 | 149.1° | 4.74 |
| 10 | 41.9° | 4.85 | 147.4° | 5.68 |
| 12 | 40.1° | 5.22 | 155.9° | 6.49 |
| 14 | 39.2° | 5.41 | 170.5° | 7.09 |
| 16 | 38.5° | 5.51 | 180° | 7.61 |
| 20 | 38.2° | 5.58 | 180° | 8.38 |
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