MEDEA
GER HANSE 291Sail number GER/GER7343
GPH
714.2
OSN
689.8
LOA
8.86 m
Displacement
2800 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6217
Medium
0.8739
High
1.0332
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8059
Medium
1.0756
High
1.2281
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 8.86 m
- Beam
- 2.71 m
- Draft
- 1.69 m
- Displacement
- 2800 kg
- Crew weight
- 350 kg
- Wetted surface
- 17.77 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 22.05 m²
- Genoa
- 15.45 m²
- Spinnaker
- 55.09 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- HANSE 291
- Builder
- YZ GREIFSWALD
- Designer
- BEYER
- Year built
- 1992
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 | 4.29 | 4.52 | 4.71 | 4.99 | 5.05 | 4.88 | 4.3 | 3.66 |
| 8 | 5.16 | 5.42 | 5.68 | 6.03 | 6.1 | 5.96 | 5.38 | 4.66 |
| 10 | 5.85 | 6.06 | 6.25 | 6.53 | 6.6 | 6.52 | 6.25 | 5.59 |
| 12 | 6.25 | 6.4 | 6.51 | 6.81 | 6.97 | 6.89 | 6.65 | 6.29 |
| 14 | 6.45 | 6.6 | 6.74 | 6.95 | 7.35 | 7.3 | 7.01 | 6.66 |
| 16 | 6.56 | 6.74 | 6.95 | 7.08 | 7.67 | 7.72 | 7.41 | 6.99 |
| 20 | 6.62 | 6.84 | 7.25 | 7.5 | 8.04 | 8.45 | 8.31 | 7.75 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.6° | 2.83 | 147.2° | 3.17 |
| 8 | 41.1° | 3.45 | 151.1° | 4.03 |
| 10 | 40.9° | 3.94 | 149.9° | 4.84 |
| 12 | 39.8° | 4.36 | 160.1° | 5.57 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 4.62 | 180° | 6.16 |
| 16 | 38° | 4.71 | 180° | 6.55 |
| 20 | 38.4° | 4.72 | 180° | 7.21 |
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