ABSOLUTO
BRA FIRST 40.7Sail number BRA/BRA2152
GPH
596.2
OSN
579.8
LOA
11.924 m
Displacement
7703 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7689
Medium
1.0398
High
1.1983
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9916
Medium
1.2767
High
1.424
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.924 m
- Beam
- 3.77 m
- Draft
- 2.44 m
- Displacement
- 7703 kg
- Crew weight
- 740 kg
- Wetted surface
- 32.04 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 48.28 m²
- Genoa
- 50.07 m²
- Spinnaker
- 102.75 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40.7
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- BRUCE FARR
- Year built
- 1997
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 | 5.64 | 5.94 | 6.19 | 6.14 | 5.79 | 5.61 | 5.07 | 4.28 |
| 8 | 6.67 | 6.94 | 7.13 | 7.12 | 7 | 6.83 | 6.23 | 5.38 |
| 10 | 7.28 | 7.45 | 7.59 | 7.61 | 7.65 | 7.56 | 7.17 | 6.36 |
| 12 | 7.52 | 7.7 | 7.86 | 7.91 | 8.04 | 7.98 | 7.69 | 7.18 |
| 14 | 7.62 | 7.81 | 8.06 | 8.18 | 8.41 | 8.37 | 8.07 | 7.67 |
| 16 | 7.67 | 7.87 | 8.19 | 8.43 | 8.67 | 8.79 | 8.47 | 8.02 |
| 20 | 7.7 | 7.92 | 8.31 | 8.8 | 9.06 | 9.44 | 9.38 | 8.8 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.1° | 3.73 | 144.6° | 3.7 |
| 8 | 40.7° | 4.48 | 149.2° | 4.66 |
| 10 | 39.9° | 5.05 | 151° | 5.51 |
| 12 | 38.5° | 5.33 | 155.4° | 6.27 |
| 14 | 37.7° | 5.46 | 170.5° | 6.92 |
| 16 | 37.3° | 5.52 | 180° | 7.48 |
| 20 | 37.5° | 5.58 | 180° | 8.2 |
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