DANCING BEAR III
USA Alden 48Sail number USA/USA42134
GPH
629
OSN
614.1
LOA
14.86 m
Displacement
17296 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6297
Medium
0.8484
High
0.982
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8231
Medium
1.0807
High
1.2171
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14.86 m
- Beam
- 4.17 m
- Draft
- 1.65 m
- Displacement
- 17296 kg
- Crew weight
- 839 kg
- Wetted surface
- 44.67 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 52.23 m²
- Genoa
- 77.14 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 192.22 m²
Design
- Type
- Alden 48
- Builder
- Alden Yachts
- Designer
- Helleberg
- Year built
- 1987
Velocity Prediction
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5.04 | 5.43 | 5.78 | 5.77 | 5.74 | 5.63 | 5.04 | 4.29 |
| 8 | 5.94 | 6.35 | 6.72 | 6.73 | 6.95 | 6.82 | 6.26 | 5.37 |
| 10 | 6.66 | 7.12 | 7.48 | 7.53 | 7.81 | 7.74 | 7.32 | 6.39 |
| 12 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.88 | 7.95 | 8.23 | 8.2 | 7.95 | 7.24 |
| 14 | 7.47 | 7.84 | 8.12 | 8.2 | 8.53 | 8.53 | 8.32 | 7.74 |
| 16 | 7.63 | 7.96 | 8.28 | 8.41 | 8.75 | 8.85 | 8.65 | 8.06 |
| 20 | 7.74 | 8.07 | 8.48 | 8.74 | 9.04 | 9.38 | 9.31 | 8.53 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 46.5° | 3.19 | 145° | 3.71 |
| 8 | 45° | 3.83 | 148° | 4.65 |
| 10 | 45° | 4.27 | 146° | 5.53 |
| 12 | 45.8° | 4.59 | 148° | 6.27 |
| 14 | 45.8° | 4.81 | 149.5° | 6.71 |
| 16 | 45.8° | 4.94 | 174° | 7.05 |
| 20 | 45.4° | 5.05 | 178° | 7.99 |
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