MADCAP
USA SANTA CRUZ 52Sail number USA/USA51092
GPH
492.5
OSN
483.7
LOA
16.16 m
Displacement
9485 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.8479
Medium
1.0939
High
1.25
Triple Offshore
Low
1.0994
Medium
1.3544
High
1.5161
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 16.16 m
- Beam
- 4.28 m
- Draft
- 2.75 m
- Displacement
- 9485 kg
- Crew weight
- 1003 kg
- Wetted surface
- 44.56 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 80.42 m²
- Genoa
- 63.39 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 228.35 m²
Design
- Type
- SANTA CRUZ 52
- Builder
- SANTA CRUZ YACHTS
- Designer
- Bill Lee/Bob Smith
- 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 | 7.17 | 7.6 | 7.92 | 7.95 | 7.55 | 7.05 | 6.31 | 5.3 |
| 8 | 8.06 | 8.42 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.66 | 8.4 | 7.89 | 6.75 |
| 10 | 8.42 | 8.72 | 9.06 | 9.22 | 9.3 | 9.16 | 8.9 | 7.93 |
| 12 | 8.62 | 8.9 | 9.26 | 9.58 | 9.87 | 9.76 | 9.64 | 8.83 |
| 14 | 8.77 | 9.05 | 9.47 | 9.83 | 10.35 | 10.31 | 10.39 | 9.51 |
| 16 | 8.87 | 9.16 | 9.65 | 10.1 | 10.76 | 10.91 | 11.17 | 10.24 |
| 20 | 9 | 9.31 | 9.9 | 10.54 | 11.49 | 12.06 | 12.82 | 12.11 |
| 24 | 8.98 | 9.34 | 10.02 | 10.83 | 12.01 | 13.04 | 14.22 | 14.59 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.4° | 4.69 | 142.4° | 4.59 |
| 8 | 40.6° | 5.44 | 144.8° | 5.85 |
| 10 | 39.4° | 5.8 | 147.1° | 6.87 |
| 12 | 38.5° | 6.03 | 153.2° | 7.69 |
| 14 | 38.1° | 6.18 | 157.5° | 8.33 |
| 16 | 37.8° | 6.28 | 156.3° | 8.93 |
| 20 | 37.6° | 6.39 | 148.9° | 10.49 |
| 24 | 38.7° | 6.28 | 149.2° | 12.63 |
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