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SUNBIRD

GRE GRAND SOLEIL 43

Sail number GRE/GRE1817

GPH

605.5

OSN

587.5

LOA

12.895 m

Displacement

8500 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.6705

Medium

0.9095

High

1.0474

Triple Offshore

Low

0.8636

Medium

1.1202

High

1.2506

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall
12.895 m
Beam
3.99 m
Draft
2.12 m
Displacement
8500 kg
Crew weight
360 kg
Wetted surface
33.37 m²

Sails

Mainsail
40.95 m²
Genoa
49.74 m²
Spinnaker
110.97 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker
127 m²

Design

Type
GRAND SOLEIL 43
Builder
DEL PARDO
Designer
J&J DESIGN
Year built
1998

Velocity Prediction

Wind Speed52°60°75°90°110°120°135°150°
65.445.745.955.845.815.675.084.3
86.426.696.876.816.986.866.355.46
107.047.257.427.447.667.597.266.46
127.387.577.747.778.068.047.87.18
147.557.757.968.048.388.428.217.69
167.647.858.138.278.628.788.68.07
207.697.928.298.628.979.379.48.78
247.677.938.388.839.239.7910.429.59
Wind SpeedBeat AngleBeat VMGRun AngleRun VMG
643.5°3.55143.4°3.72
841.6°4.31147.3°4.73
1040.1°4.84147.6°5.59
1239.1°5.17155.6°6.26
1438.6°5.32162.8°6.88
1638.3°5.4175.4°7.42
2038.3°5.43178.6°8.18
2439.3°5.35178.1°8.85
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