BIG BANG
ARG F&C 40Sail number ARG/ARG3410
GPH
606.3
OSN
590
LOA
12.31 m
Displacement
7185 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7645
Medium
1.0231
High
1.1692
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9826
Medium
1.2525
High
1.3883
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.31 m
- Beam
- 3.8 m
- Draft
- 2.22 m
- Displacement
- 7185 kg
- Crew weight
- 500 kg
- Wetted surface
- 30.54 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 37.38 m²
- Genoa
- 56.17 m²
- Spinnaker
- 114.45 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 105.38 m²
Design
- Type
- F&C 40
- Builder
- AST. F&C
- Designer
- GERMAN FRERS
- Year built
- 1986
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 | 5.59 | 5.87 | 6.1 | 6.03 | 5.71 | 5.55 | 5.04 | 4.27 |
| 8 | 6.6 | 6.85 | 7.01 | 6.98 | 6.9 | 6.75 | 6.2 | 5.37 |
| 10 | 7.12 | 7.29 | 7.42 | 7.43 | 7.49 | 7.42 | 7.1 | 6.34 |
| 12 | 7.33 | 7.5 | 7.67 | 7.71 | 7.85 | 7.82 | 7.58 | 7.12 |
| 14 | 7.43 | 7.62 | 7.86 | 7.95 | 8.18 | 8.2 | 7.95 | 7.56 |
| 16 | 7.48 | 7.68 | 8 | 8.18 | 8.42 | 8.57 | 8.35 | 7.91 |
| 20 | 7.5 | 7.73 | 8.13 | 8.54 | 8.76 | 9.1 | 9.18 | 8.67 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42° | 3.7 | 145° | 3.7 |
| 8 | 40.9° | 4.43 | 149° | 4.65 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 4.93 | 150° | 5.49 |
| 12 | 39° | 5.18 | 156° | 6.24 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.29 | 173° | 6.85 |
| 16 | 38.2° | 5.36 | 180° | 7.37 |
| 20 | 37.9° | 5.38 | 180° | 8.06 |
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