45° SOUTH
FRA FARR 727Sail number FRA/FRA6694
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
717.1
OSN
695.5
LOA
7.25 m
Displacement
1152 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6491
Medium
0.8733
High
0.9884
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8321
Medium
1.056
High
1.185
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.25 m
- Beam
- 2.5 m
- Draft
- 1.48 m
- Displacement
- 1152 kg
- Crew weight
- 343 kg
- Wetted surface
- 11.56 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 16.76 m²
- Genoa
- 13.04 m²
- Spinnaker
- 46.57 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- FARR 727
- Builder
- MALLARD
- Designer
- FARR bruce
- Year built
- 1973
Performance data
Each row is TWS followed by TWA and boat-speed pairs. Paste it directly into Offwind or compatible navigation software.
| Wind Speed | 52° | 60° | 75° | 90° | 110° | 120° | 135° | 150° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.5 | 4.67 | 4.92 | 5.1 | 5.19 | 5.05 | 4.59 | 3.86 |
| 8 | 5.27 | 5.45 | 5.62 | 5.84 | 5.92 | 5.85 | 5.51 | 4.83 |
| 10 | 5.71 | 5.84 | 5.96 | 6.18 | 6.4 | 6.33 | 6.06 | 5.62 |
| 12 | 5.94 | 6.09 | 6.25 | 6.35 | 6.84 | 6.83 | 6.53 | 6.1 |
| 14 | 6.04 | 6.24 | 6.52 | 6.61 | 7.12 | 7.34 | 7 | 6.53 |
| 16 | 6.07 | 6.3 | 6.69 | 6.91 | 7.3 | 7.73 | 7.56 | 6.97 |
| 20 | 6.12 | 6.34 | 6.77 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.41 | 9.64 | 8.31 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 41.8° | 2.97 | 147.4° | 3.35 |
| 8 | 40.7° | 3.57 | 150.8° | 4.18 |
| 10 | 39° | 4.04 | 155.2° | 4.91 |
| 12 | 36.9° | 4.32 | 177.3° | 5.56 |
| 14 | 36.4° | 4.39 | 180° | 5.99 |
| 16 | 36.4° | 4.41 | 180° | 6.39 |
| 20 | 37.2° | 4.41 | 180° | 7.22 |
VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT
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Data table
| TWA | Boat speed in 6 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 8 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 10 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 12 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 14 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 16 kt (kt) | Boat speed in 20 kt (kt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 52° | 4.50 | 5.27 | 5.71 | 5.94 | 6.04 | 6.07 | 6.12 |
| 60° | 4.67 | 5.45 | 5.84 | 6.09 | 6.24 | 6.30 | 6.34 |
| 75° | 4.92 | 5.62 | 5.96 | 6.25 | 6.52 | 6.69 | 6.77 |
| 90° | 5.10 | 5.84 | 6.18 | 6.35 | 6.61 | 6.91 | 7.30 |
| 110° | 5.19 | 5.92 | 6.40 | 6.84 | 7.12 | 7.30 | 7.80 |
| 120° | 5.05 | 5.85 | 6.33 | 6.83 | 7.34 | 7.73 | 8.41 |
| 135° | 4.59 | 5.51 | 6.06 | 6.53 | 7.00 | 7.56 | 9.64 |
| 150° | 3.86 | 4.83 | 5.62 | 6.10 | 6.53 | 6.97 | 8.31 |