Protagonist — ORC Rating

GPH

580.1

OSN

563

LOA

12.24 m

Displacement

8039 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.7827

Medium

1.0705

High

1.2414

Triple Offshore

Low

1.0125

Medium

1.315

High

1.4786

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall: 12.24 m
Beam: 3.9 m
Draft: 2.49 m
Displacement: 8039 kg
Crew weight: 800 kg
Wetted surface: 34.94 m²

Sails

Mainsail: 52.73 m²
Genoa: 39.26 m²
Spinnaker: 132.91 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker: 135.08 m²

Design

Type: Beneteau First 40
Builder: Beneteau
Designer: Philippe Briand
Year built: 2008

Velocity Prediction

Polar CSV

Each row is TWS followed by TWA and boat-speed pairs. Paste it directly into WX Navigator or compatible navigation software.

6,42.7,4.952956,52,5.55,60,5.87,75,6.13,90,6.14,110,6.19,120,6.02,135,5.4,142.7,4.953025,150,4.54
8,40.9,5.847694,52,6.61,60,6.93,75,7.17,90,7.32,110,7.41,120,7.26,135,6.64,147.6,5.838964,150,5.69
10,40,6.579253,52,7.35,60,7.56,75,7.72,90,7.84,110,7.99,120,7.91,135,7.55,150,6.73,150.1,6.725138
12,38.7,6.957699,52,7.7,60,7.88,75,8.04,90,8.03,110,8.4,120,8.34,135,8.04,150,7.53,155.5,7.242066
14,37.8,7.074561,52,7.85,60,8.06,75,8.29,90,8.3,110,8.7,120,8.82,135,8.47,150,8,168.9,7.347451
16,38,7.195333,52,7.92,60,8.14,75,8.49,90,8.6,110,8.93,120,9.28,135,8.97,150,8.4,180,7.77
20,37.2,7.294139,52,8,60,8.21,75,8.69,90,9.13,110,9.38,120,9.86,135,10.14,150,9.35,180,8.56

Wind Speed	52°	60°	75°	90°	110°	120°	135°	150°
6	5.55	5.87	6.13	6.14	6.19	6.02	5.4	4.54
8	6.61	6.93	7.17	7.32	7.41	7.26	6.64	5.69
10	7.35	7.56	7.72	7.84	7.99	7.91	7.55	6.73
12	7.7	7.88	8.04	8.03	8.4	8.34	8.04	7.53
14	7.85	8.06	8.29	8.3	8.7	8.82	8.47	8
16	7.92	8.14	8.49	8.6	8.93	9.28	8.97	8.4
20	8	8.21	8.69	9.13	9.38	9.86	10.14	9.35

Wind Speed	Beat Angle	Beat VMG	Run Angle	Run VMG
6	42.7°	3.64	142.7°	3.94
8	40.9°	4.42	147.6°	4.93
10	40°	5.04	150.1°	5.83
12	38.7°	5.43	155.5°	6.59
14	37.8°	5.59	168.9°	7.21
16	38°	5.67	180°	7.77
20	37.2°	5.81	180°	8.56

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