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RSA BuccaneerSail number RSA/RSA2676
GPH
791.9
OSN
766.8
LOA
7.1 m
Displacement
1450 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5075
Medium
0.6999
High
0.8121
Triple Offshore
Low
0.6551
Medium
0.8581
High
0.9682
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.1 m
- Beam
- 2.3 m
- Draft
- 1.25 m
- Displacement
- 1450 kg
- Crew weight
- 302 kg
- Wetted surface
- 12.43 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 13.57 m²
- Genoa
- 16.25 m²
- Spinnaker
- 28.44 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Buccaneer
- Designer
- Van de Stadt
- Year built
- 1970
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 | 4.02 | 4.3 | 4.53 | 4.51 | 4.44 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.38 |
| 8 | 4.78 | 5.1 | 5.32 | 5.33 | 5.37 | 5.25 | 4.82 | 4.26 |
| 10 | 5.35 | 5.53 | 5.69 | 5.78 | 5.84 | 5.77 | 5.54 | 5.03 |
| 12 | 5.64 | 5.78 | 5.92 | 6.06 | 6.17 | 6.11 | 5.91 | 5.61 |
| 14 | 5.77 | 5.93 | 6.13 | 6.25 | 6.5 | 6.45 | 6.22 | 5.93 |
| 16 | 5.83 | 6 | 6.29 | 6.46 | 6.81 | 6.79 | 6.55 | 6.23 |
| 20 | 5.85 | 6.05 | 6.43 | 6.82 | 7.18 | 7.43 | 7.21 | 6.84 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 2.61 | 149° | 2.92 |
| 8 | 42.4° | 3.14 | 153° | 3.7 |
| 10 | 42.8° | 3.57 | 154.5° | 4.39 |
| 12 | 40.9° | 3.91 | 170° | 5.05 |
| 14 | 39.8° | 4.06 | 180° | 5.56 |
| 16 | 39.4° | 4.12 | 180° | 5.88 |
| 20 | 39.8° | 4.11 | 180° | 6.45 |
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