Nordlys
NOR Beneteau First 260Sail number NOR/NOR15907
GPH
708.3
OSN
689.4
LOA
7.49 m
Displacement
2113 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6554
Medium
0.8795
High
0.9858
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8432
Medium
1.0714
High
1.1835
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.49 m
- Beam
- 2.77 m
- Draft
- 1.47 m
- Displacement
- 2113 kg
- Crew weight
- 422 kg
- Wetted surface
- 15.37 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 21.58 m²
- Genoa
- 17.65 m²
- Spinnaker
- 50.35 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Beneteau First 260
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Finot
- Year built
- 1991
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 | 4.62 | 4.9 | 5.11 | 5.1 | 5.16 | 5.01 | 4.56 | 3.88 |
| 8 | 5.45 | 5.7 | 5.88 | 5.97 | 6.06 | 5.96 | 5.56 | 4.86 |
| 10 | 5.93 | 6.08 | 6.21 | 6.37 | 6.47 | 6.41 | 6.18 | 5.69 |
| 12 | 6.14 | 6.3 | 6.45 | 6.57 | 6.86 | 6.8 | 6.55 | 6.22 |
| 14 | 6.22 | 6.4 | 6.66 | 6.77 | 7.23 | 7.24 | 6.94 | 6.56 |
| 16 | 6.24 | 6.44 | 6.8 | 7.04 | 7.46 | 7.67 | 7.38 | 6.93 |
| 20 | 6.26 | 6.45 | 6.86 | 7.41 | 7.8 | 8.27 | 8.39 | 7.75 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.7° | 3.01 | 147.1° | 3.36 |
| 8 | 42° | 3.61 | 150.9° | 4.21 |
| 10 | 40.8° | 4.08 | 153.6° | 4.96 |
| 12 | 39.4° | 4.32 | 169.2° | 5.61 |
| 14 | 39.1° | 4.37 | 180° | 6.13 |
| 16 | 39.5° | 4.37 | 180° | 6.47 |
| 20 | 40.3° | 4.34 | 180° | 7.18 |
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