Madcap: ORC Rating

GPH

594.5

OSN

575.3

LOA

11.99 m

Displacement

6932 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.6818

Medium

0.933

High

1.0815

Triple Offshore

Low

0.8773

Medium

1.1412

High

1.284

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall: 11.99 m
Beam: 3.77 m
Draft: 2.41 m
Displacement: 6932 kg
Crew weight: 714 kg
Wetted surface: 31.26 m²

Sails

Mainsail: 48.92 m²
Genoa: 37.48 m²
Spinnaker: 104.71 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker: 0 m²

Design

Type: FIRST 40.7
Builder: Beneteau
Designer: BruceFarr
Year built: 1997

Performance data

Polar CSV

Each row is TWS followed by TWA and boat-speed pairs. Paste it directly into Offwind or compatible navigation software.

6,42.6,4.999341,52,5.59,60,5.87,75,6.06,90,5.94,110,5.85,120,5.68,135,5.09,141.1,4.741449,150,4.26
8,40.6,5.900394,52,6.6,60,6.84,75,7,90,6.93,110,7.04,120,6.88,135,6.31,147.8,5.566105,150,5.43
10,39,6.511003,52,7.21,60,7.39,75,7.51,90,7.57,110,7.7,120,7.6,135,7.2,150,6.45,151.4,6.366866
12,37.5,6.793946,52,7.53,60,7.7,75,7.85,90,7.91,110,8.14,120,8.07,135,7.75,150,7.23,156.5,6.913397
14,37.2,6.955169,52,7.7,60,7.89,75,8.1,90,8.17,110,8.52,120,8.5,135,8.18,150,7.74,166.2,7.177174
16,37,7.049524,52,7.79,60,8,75,8.3,90,8.44,110,8.85,120,8.91,135,8.61,150,8.15,176.8,7.521728
20,36.9,7.152819,52,7.89,60,8.14,75,8.54,90,8.89,110,9.26,120,9.72,135,9.58,150,8.98,178.1,8.314571
24,37.6,7.181717,52,7.92,60,8.19,75,8.68,90,9.2,110,9.57,120,10.29,135,10.99,150,10.03,177.7,9.097329

Wind Speed	52°	60°	75°	90°	110°	120°	135°	150°
6	5.59	5.87	6.06	5.94	5.85	5.68	5.09	4.26
8	6.6	6.84	7	6.93	7.04	6.88	6.31	5.43
10	7.21	7.39	7.51	7.57	7.7	7.6	7.2	6.45
12	7.53	7.7	7.85	7.91	8.14	8.07	7.75	7.23
14	7.7	7.89	8.1	8.17	8.52	8.5	8.18	7.74
16	7.79	8	8.3	8.44	8.85	8.91	8.61	8.15
20	7.89	8.14	8.54	8.89	9.26	9.72	9.58	8.98
24	7.92	8.19	8.68	9.2	9.57	10.29	10.99	10.03

Wind Speed	Beat Angle	Beat VMG	Run Angle	Run VMG
6	42.6°	3.68	141.1°	3.69
8	40.6°	4.48	147.8°	4.71
10	39°	5.06	151.4°	5.59
12	37.5°	5.39	156.5°	6.34
14	37.2°	5.54	166.2°	6.97
16	37°	5.63	176.8°	7.51
20	36.9°	5.72	178.1°	8.31
24	37.6°	5.69	177.7°	9.09

VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT

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True wind speed 6 kt8 kt10 kt12 kt14 kt16 kt20 kt24 kt

Data table

Boat speed by true wind angle and true wind speed
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)	Boat speed in 24 kt (kt)
0°	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
52°	5.59	6.60	7.21	7.53	7.70	7.79	7.89	7.92
60°	5.87	6.84	7.39	7.70	7.89	8.00	8.14	8.19
75°	6.06	7.00	7.51	7.85	8.10	8.30	8.54	8.68
90°	5.94	6.93	7.57	7.91	8.17	8.44	8.89	9.20
110°	5.85	7.04	7.70	8.14	8.52	8.85	9.26	9.57
120°	5.68	6.88	7.60	8.07	8.50	8.91	9.72	10.29
135°	5.09	6.31	7.20	7.75	8.18	8.61	9.58	10.99
150°	4.26	5.43	6.45	7.23	7.74	8.15	8.98	10.03