Pipe Dream
NOR GRAND SOLEIL 40 RSail number NOR/NOR10002
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
591.7
OSN
575.4
LOA
11.99 m
Displacement
7814 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6932
Medium
0.9309
High
1.0655
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8938
Medium
1.1423
High
1.2645
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.99 m
- Beam
- 3.79 m
- Draft
- 2.44 m
- Displacement
- 7814 kg
- Crew weight
- 790 kg
- Wetted surface
- 33.01 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 48.3 m²
- Genoa
- 56.07 m²
- Spinnaker
- 110.1 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- GRAND SOLEIL 40 R
- Builder
- Cantiere del Pardo
- Designer
- PAPERINIMASSIMO
- Year built
- 2001
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 | 5.87 | 6.15 | 6.34 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.63 | 5.05 | 4.2 |
| 8 | 6.85 | 7.07 | 7.21 | 7.15 | 7.01 | 6.85 | 6.27 | 5.36 |
| 10 | 7.33 | 7.51 | 7.65 | 7.66 | 7.69 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 6.39 |
| 12 | 7.51 | 7.7 | 7.91 | 7.98 | 8.09 | 8.06 | 7.76 | 7.22 |
| 14 | 7.61 | 7.8 | 8.06 | 8.23 | 8.4 | 8.45 | 8.19 | 7.75 |
| 16 | 7.65 | 7.85 | 8.15 | 8.43 | 8.61 | 8.81 | 8.61 | 8.15 |
| 20 | 7.72 | 7.93 | 8.3 | 8.68 | 8.96 | 9.34 | 9.49 | 8.95 |
| 24 | 7.73 | 7.96 | 8.38 | 8.86 | 9.2 | 9.74 | 10.61 | 9.91 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.6° | 3.88 | 139.2° | 3.64 |
| 8 | 40.5° | 4.67 | 148° | 4.64 |
| 10 | 39° | 5.13 | 150.1° | 5.54 |
| 12 | 38° | 5.33 | 155.8° | 6.32 |
| 14 | 37.5° | 5.44 | 164.4° | 6.96 |
| 16 | 37.3° | 5.49 | 176.1° | 7.51 |
| 20 | 37.1° | 5.56 | 178.1° | 8.28 |
| 24 | 37.9° | 5.5 | 177.7° | 9.04 |
VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT
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True wind speed 6 kt8 kt10 kt12 kt14 kt16 kt20 kt24 kt
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) | Boat speed in 24 kt (kt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 52° | 5.87 | 6.85 | 7.33 | 7.51 | 7.61 | 7.65 | 7.72 | 7.73 |
| 60° | 6.15 | 7.07 | 7.51 | 7.70 | 7.80 | 7.85 | 7.93 | 7.96 |
| 75° | 6.34 | 7.21 | 7.65 | 7.91 | 8.06 | 8.15 | 8.30 | 8.38 |
| 90° | 6.20 | 7.15 | 7.66 | 7.98 | 8.23 | 8.43 | 8.68 | 8.86 |
| 110° | 5.80 | 7.01 | 7.69 | 8.09 | 8.40 | 8.61 | 8.96 | 9.20 |
| 120° | 5.63 | 6.85 | 7.60 | 8.06 | 8.45 | 8.81 | 9.34 | 9.74 |
| 135° | 5.05 | 6.27 | 7.20 | 7.76 | 8.19 | 8.61 | 9.49 | 10.61 |
| 150° | 4.20 | 5.36 | 6.39 | 7.22 | 7.75 | 8.15 | 8.95 | 9.91 |