Polaris III
NED First 29Sail number NED/NED8435
GPH
735.9
OSN
718.7
LOA
8.675 m
Displacement
3464 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6095
Medium
0.8293
High
0.9688
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8016
Medium
1.0342
High
1.162
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 8.675 m
- Beam
- 3.01 m
- Draft
- 1.64 m
- Displacement
- 3464 kg
- Crew weight
- 200 kg
- Wetted surface
- 18.87 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 18.3 m²
- Genoa
- 17.49 m²
- Spinnaker
- 59.92 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- First 29
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Finot
- Year built
- 1983
Velocity Prediction
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.32 | 4.75 | 5.21 | 5.29 | 4.91 | 4.78 | 4.38 | 3.76 |
| 8 | 5.15 | 5.63 | 6.02 | 6.06 | 5.89 | 5.78 | 5.33 | 4.7 |
| 10 | 5.71 | 6.08 | 6.36 | 6.41 | 6.4 | 6.34 | 6.09 | 5.52 |
| 12 | 5.96 | 6.25 | 6.55 | 6.65 | 6.71 | 6.67 | 6.47 | 6.14 |
| 14 | 6.14 | 6.31 | 6.65 | 6.87 | 6.99 | 6.99 | 6.78 | 6.49 |
| 16 | 6.26 | 6.43 | 6.71 | 7.07 | 7.2 | 7.31 | 7.11 | 6.77 |
| 20 | 6.28 | 6.5 | 6.85 | 7.23 | 7.65 | 7.74 | 7.77 | 7.39 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43° | 2.7 | 147.7° | 3.26 |
| 8 | 41.4° | 3.25 | 151.6° | 4.08 |
| 10 | 41.5° | 3.65 | 152.6° | 4.8 |
| 12 | 41.6° | 3.99 | 161.4° | 5.45 |
| 14 | 40.7° | 4.24 | 180° | 6.02 |
| 16 | 40.2° | 4.34 | 180° | 6.39 |
| 20 | 41° | 4.29 | 180° | 6.95 |
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