UTOPIA: ORC Rating

GPH

599.6

OSN

579.7

LOA

12.24 m

Displacement

8304 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.6611

Medium

0.9217

High

1.0736

Triple Offshore

Low

0.8572

Medium

1.1382

High

1.2864

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall: 12.24 m
Beam: 3.86 m
Draft: 1.98 m
Displacement: 8304 kg
Crew weight: 700 kg
Wetted surface: 35.35 m²

Sails

Mainsail: 47.41 m²
Genoa: 38.75 m²
Spinnaker: 136.07 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker: 0 m²

Design

Type: FIRST 40
Builder: BENETEAU
Designer: FARR
Year built: 2008
Stability index: 133.8

Performance data

Polar CSV

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

6,44.7,4.797415,52,5.29,60,5.62,75,5.85,90,5.72,110,5.89,120,5.76,135,5.19,138.5,4.99362,150,4.32
8,42.6,5.732939,52,6.36,60,6.66,75,6.87,90,6.92,110,7.14,120,7.02,135,6.48,147.8,5.601558,150,5.48
10,41.1,6.396277,52,7.09,60,7.32,75,7.5,90,7.61,110,7.85,120,7.78,135,7.41,148.7,6.659186,150,6.58
12,39.9,6.791237,52,7.5,60,7.71,75,7.87,90,7.94,110,8.29,120,8.26,135,7.98,150,7.44,155.6,7.148476
14,39.3,6.965262,52,7.72,60,7.93,75,8.14,90,8.19,110,8.65,120,8.69,135,8.43,150,7.96,162.8,7.463793
16,38.8,7.044441,52,7.83,60,8.06,75,8.36,90,8.46,110,8.9,120,9.1,135,8.88,150,8.38,175.4,7.694786
20,39.6,7.190013,52,7.92,60,8.18,75,8.62,90,8.94,110,9.3,120,9.76,135,9.88,150,9.25,177.2,8.500148

Wind Speed	52°	60°	75°	90°	110°	120°	135°	150°
6	5.29	5.62	5.85	5.72	5.89	5.76	5.19	4.32
8	6.36	6.66	6.87	6.92	7.14	7.02	6.48	5.48
10	7.09	7.32	7.5	7.61	7.85	7.78	7.41	6.58
12	7.5	7.71	7.87	7.94	8.29	8.26	7.98	7.44
14	7.72	7.93	8.14	8.19	8.65	8.69	8.43	7.96
16	7.83	8.06	8.36	8.46	8.9	9.1	8.88	8.38
20	7.92	8.18	8.62	8.94	9.3	9.76	9.88	9.25

Wind Speed	Beat Angle	Beat VMG	Run Angle	Run VMG
6	44.7°	3.41	138.5°	3.74
8	42.6°	4.22	147.8°	4.74
10	41.1°	4.82	148.7°	5.69
12	39.9°	5.21	155.6°	6.51
14	39.3°	5.39	162.8°	7.13
16	38.8°	5.49	175.4°	7.67
20	39.6°	5.54	177.2°	8.49

VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT

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True wind speed 6 kt8 kt10 kt12 kt14 kt16 kt20 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)
0°	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
52°	5.29	6.36	7.09	7.50	7.72	7.83	7.92
60°	5.62	6.66	7.32	7.71	7.93	8.06	8.18
75°	5.85	6.87	7.50	7.87	8.14	8.36	8.62
90°	5.72	6.92	7.61	7.94	8.19	8.46	8.94
110°	5.89	7.14	7.85	8.29	8.65	8.90	9.30
120°	5.76	7.02	7.78	8.26	8.69	9.10	9.76
135°	5.19	6.48	7.41	7.98	8.43	8.88	9.88
150°	4.32	5.48	6.58	7.44	7.96	8.38	9.25