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SLO Elan ExpressSail number SLO/SLO116
GPH
731.8
OSN
708.8
LOA
7.78 m
Displacement
1975 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5519
Medium
0.7598
High
0.8759
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7138
Medium
0.9265
High
1.0411
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.78 m
- Beam
- 2.49 m
- Draft
- 1.45 m
- Displacement
- 1975 kg
- Crew weight
- 407 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.23 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 19.62 m²
- Genoa
- 14.74 m²
- Spinnaker
- 42.14 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Elan Express
- Builder
- Albin
- Designer
- Norlin
- Year built
- 1981
- Stability index
- 120.6
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 | 4.37 | 4.62 | 4.8 | 4.94 | 4.97 | 4.81 | 4.33 | 3.64 |
| 8 | 5.21 | 5.47 | 5.63 | 5.84 | 5.89 | 5.77 | 5.26 | 4.6 |
| 10 | 5.73 | 5.9 | 6.02 | 6.25 | 6.31 | 6.23 | 5.98 | 5.46 |
| 12 | 6 | 6.13 | 6.26 | 6.52 | 6.69 | 6.6 | 6.34 | 6.04 |
| 14 | 6.15 | 6.3 | 6.48 | 6.68 | 7.08 | 7.01 | 6.71 | 6.37 |
| 16 | 6.21 | 6.4 | 6.68 | 6.82 | 7.4 | 7.42 | 7.13 | 6.72 |
| 20 | 6.23 | 6.45 | 6.88 | 7.27 | 7.76 | 8.17 | 8.06 | 7.52 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 2.86 | 146.9° | 3.15 |
| 8 | 42.1° | 3.44 | 152° | 3.99 |
| 10 | 41.2° | 3.92 | 152.9° | 4.74 |
| 12 | 38.8° | 4.26 | 162.8° | 5.43 |
| 14 | 38.1° | 4.41 | 177.5° | 5.94 |
| 16 | 38.1° | 4.46 | 179° | 6.28 |
| 20 | 38.5° | 4.46 | 179° | 6.95 |
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