BIG BANG
ARG F&C 40Sail number ARG/ARG3410
GPH
604.4
OSN
588
LOA
12.31 m
Displacement
7185 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6799
Medium
0.9136
High
1.046
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8743
Medium
1.1173
High
1.2413
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.31 m
- Beam
- 3.8 m
- Draft
- 2.22 m
- Displacement
- 7185 kg
- Crew weight
- 650 kg
- Wetted surface
- 30.55 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 37.38 m²
- Genoa
- 56.17 m²
- Spinnaker
- 114.45 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 105.38 m²
Design
- Type
- F&C 40
- Builder
- AST. F&C
- Designer
- GERMAN FRERS
- Year built
- 1986
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 | 5.59 | 5.89 | 6.12 | 6.04 | 5.72 | 5.55 | 5.04 | 4.28 |
| 8 | 6.61 | 6.86 | 7.02 | 6.99 | 6.91 | 6.75 | 6.2 | 5.37 |
| 10 | 7.14 | 7.31 | 7.43 | 7.44 | 7.5 | 7.43 | 7.1 | 6.34 |
| 12 | 7.37 | 7.53 | 7.69 | 7.72 | 7.87 | 7.83 | 7.58 | 7.12 |
| 14 | 7.47 | 7.65 | 7.89 | 7.97 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 7.95 | 7.56 |
| 16 | 7.52 | 7.72 | 8.04 | 8.21 | 8.49 | 8.6 | 8.36 | 7.91 |
| 20 | 7.55 | 7.78 | 8.19 | 8.59 | 8.85 | 9.19 | 9.2 | 8.67 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42° | 3.7 | 145° | 3.7 |
| 8 | 40.9° | 4.43 | 149° | 4.65 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 4.97 | 150° | 5.49 |
| 12 | 38.6° | 5.23 | 156° | 6.24 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.35 | 172° | 6.86 |
| 16 | 37.5° | 5.42 | 180° | 7.37 |
| 20 | 37.5° | 5.44 | 180° | 8.07 |
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