SUNBIRD
GRE GRAND SOLEIL 43Sail number GRE/GRE1817
GPH
618.5
OSN
598.2
LOA
12.895 m
Displacement
8500 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7225
Medium
0.9997
High
1.1842
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9326
Medium
1.2396
High
1.4158
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.895 m
- Beam
- 3.99 m
- Draft
- 2.12 m
- Displacement
- 8500 kg
- Crew weight
- 750 kg
- Wetted surface
- 33.95 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 36.96 m²
- Genoa
- 50.63 m²
- Spinnaker
- 111 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- GRAND SOLEIL 43
- Builder
- DEL PARDO
- Designer
- J&J DESIGN
- Year built
- 1998
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 | 5.15 | 5.45 | 5.7 | 5.65 | 5.55 | 5.42 | 4.94 | 4.19 |
| 8 | 6.13 | 6.46 | 6.73 | 6.68 | 6.78 | 6.62 | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 10 | 6.92 | 7.19 | 7.39 | 7.43 | 7.58 | 7.48 | 7.06 | 6.26 |
| 12 | 7.38 | 7.58 | 7.74 | 7.83 | 8 | 7.94 | 7.66 | 7.08 |
| 14 | 7.61 | 7.8 | 7.98 | 8.03 | 8.36 | 8.32 | 8.04 | 7.64 |
| 16 | 7.73 | 7.94 | 8.18 | 8.28 | 8.7 | 8.72 | 8.42 | 8 |
| 20 | 7.8 | 8.04 | 8.46 | 8.76 | 9.11 | 9.47 | 9.26 | 8.72 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.4° | 3.35 | 145.4° | 3.63 |
| 8 | 41.8° | 4.06 | 149.5° | 4.59 |
| 10 | 41.7° | 4.62 | 150.9° | 5.42 |
| 12 | 40.6° | 5.09 | 154° | 6.18 |
| 14 | 39.4° | 5.35 | 163° | 6.82 |
| 16 | 38.7° | 5.46 | 180° | 7.4 |
| 20 | 39.2° | 5.52 | 180° | 8.14 |
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