SHIP HAPPENS
GER EXPRESSSail number GER/EX5
GPH
727.2
OSN
707.2
LOA
7.798 m
Displacement
1782 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5681
Medium
0.7612
High
0.8522
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7324
Medium
0.9274
High
1.0188
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.798 m
- Beam
- 2.52 m
- Draft
- 1.43 m
- Displacement
- 1782 kg
- Crew weight
- 280 kg
- Wetted surface
- 13.69 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 19.02 m²
- Genoa
- 14.5 m²
- Spinnaker
- 41.65 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- EXPRESS
- Builder
- ALBIN MARINE
- Designer
- PETER NORLIN
- Year built
- 1978
Velocity Prediction
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.58 | 4.82 | 4.98 | 5.03 | 5.07 | 4.91 | 4.39 | 3.65 |
| 8 | 5.36 | 5.56 | 5.71 | 5.83 | 5.92 | 5.82 | 5.35 | 4.66 |
| 10 | 5.77 | 5.93 | 6.06 | 6.2 | 6.35 | 6.29 | 6.04 | 5.52 |
| 12 | 5.95 | 6.12 | 6.3 | 6.38 | 6.68 | 6.66 | 6.43 | 6.09 |
| 14 | 6.02 | 6.21 | 6.46 | 6.58 | 6.96 | 7.01 | 6.81 | 6.46 |
| 16 | 6.07 | 6.26 | 6.57 | 6.79 | 7.15 | 7.35 | 7.2 | 6.81 |
| 20 | 6.08 | 6.3 | 6.68 | 7.04 | 7.46 | 7.92 | 8.28 | 7.62 |
| 24 | 6 | 6.26 | 6.7 | 7.16 | 7.52 | 8.42 | 10.27 | 9.33 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 3 | 145.8° | 3.16 |
| 8 | 41.3° | 3.62 | 150.5° | 4.04 |
| 10 | 39.8° | 4.01 | 153.4° | 4.8 |
| 12 | 39.1° | 4.18 | 163.7° | 5.47 |
| 14 | 39.1° | 4.23 | 177.2° | 5.98 |
| 16 | 39.2° | 4.25 | 178.6° | 6.34 |
| 20 | 40.3° | 4.2 | 178.8° | 7.01 |
| 24 | 42.9° | 4 | 144.8° | 8.08 |
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