RAGAZZA
GER BANNER 28 RACER IISail number GER/GER8597
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
683.1
OSN
664.3
LOA
8.473 m
Displacement
1560 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6075
Medium
0.8092
High
0.91
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7807
Medium
0.9851
High
1.0931
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 8.473 m
- Beam
- 2.95 m
- Draft
- 1.29 m
- Displacement
- 1560 kg
- Crew weight
- 405 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.21 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 24.15 m²
- Genoa
- 13.91 m²
- Spinnaker
- 48.76 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- BANNER 28 RACER II
- Builder
- I.N. FIBERBAADE APS
- Designer
- IB HAUGE NIELSEN
- Year built
- 1979
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 | 4.91 | 5.15 | 5.3 | 5.34 | 5.36 | 5.2 | 4.69 | 3.88 |
| 8 | 5.73 | 5.92 | 6.03 | 6.17 | 6.23 | 6.1 | 5.67 | 4.93 |
| 10 | 6.15 | 6.3 | 6.43 | 6.52 | 6.73 | 6.64 | 6.33 | 5.78 |
| 12 | 6.3 | 6.47 | 6.69 | 6.77 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 6.79 | 6.38 |
| 14 | 6.37 | 6.56 | 6.86 | 7.04 | 7.39 | 7.55 | 7.27 | 6.81 |
| 16 | 6.42 | 6.63 | 6.97 | 7.27 | 7.63 | 8.02 | 7.78 | 7.25 |
| 20 | 6.47 | 6.71 | 7.11 | 7.58 | 8.13 | 8.88 | 9.66 | 8.3 |
| 24 | 6.4 | 6.69 | 7.17 | 7.76 | 8.66 | 9.9 | 12.27 | 11.45 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.1° | 3.24 | 144.7° | 3.36 |
| 8 | 41.2° | 3.9 | 150.3° | 4.27 |
| 10 | 39.3° | 4.33 | 155.7° | 5.04 |
| 12 | 38.5° | 4.48 | 166.4° | 5.72 |
| 14 | 38.5° | 4.54 | 177.7° | 6.25 |
| 16 | 38.6° | 4.57 | 178.1° | 6.65 |
| 20 | 39.5° | 4.54 | 177.9° | 7.47 |
| 24 | 42.5° | 4.33 | 143.2° | 9.92 |
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° | 4.91 | 5.73 | 6.15 | 6.30 | 6.37 | 6.42 | 6.47 | 6.40 |
| 60° | 5.15 | 5.92 | 6.30 | 6.47 | 6.56 | 6.63 | 6.71 | 6.69 |
| 75° | 5.30 | 6.03 | 6.43 | 6.69 | 6.86 | 6.97 | 7.11 | 7.17 |
| 90° | 5.34 | 6.17 | 6.52 | 6.77 | 7.04 | 7.27 | 7.58 | 7.76 |
| 110° | 5.36 | 6.23 | 6.73 | 7.10 | 7.39 | 7.63 | 8.13 | 8.66 |
| 120° | 5.20 | 6.10 | 6.64 | 7.10 | 7.55 | 8.02 | 8.88 | 9.90 |
| 135° | 4.69 | 5.67 | 6.33 | 6.79 | 7.27 | 7.78 | 9.66 | 12.27 |
| 150° | 3.88 | 4.93 | 5.78 | 6.38 | 6.81 | 7.25 | 8.30 | 11.45 |