Pipe Dream
NOR GRAND SOLEIL 40 RSail number NOR/NOR10002
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
604
OSN
585.4
LOA
11.99 m
Displacement
7814 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6645
Medium
0.9148
High
1.0625
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8596
Medium
1.1258
High
1.2616
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.99 m
- Beam
- 3.79 m
- Draft
- 2.44 m
- Displacement
- 7814 kg
- Crew weight
- 807 kg
- Wetted surface
- 32.89 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 48.3 m²
- Genoa
- 40.99 m²
- Spinnaker
- 110.13 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- GRAND SOLEIL 40 R
- Builder
- Cantiere del Pardo
- Designer
- PAPERINI MASSIMO
- Year built
- 2001
- Stability index
- 110.2
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 | 5.39 | 5.7 | 5.95 | 5.86 | 5.81 | 5.64 | 5.09 | 4.25 |
| 8 | 6.4 | 6.71 | 6.95 | 6.92 | 7.04 | 6.88 | 6.27 | 5.38 |
| 10 | 7.12 | 7.33 | 7.49 | 7.57 | 7.69 | 7.61 | 7.23 | 6.4 |
| 12 | 7.45 | 7.63 | 7.79 | 7.83 | 8.08 | 8.02 | 7.76 | 7.25 |
| 14 | 7.58 | 7.77 | 8 | 8.1 | 8.41 | 8.42 | 8.14 | 7.74 |
| 16 | 7.64 | 7.84 | 8.15 | 8.35 | 8.63 | 8.85 | 8.57 | 8.11 |
| 20 | 7.69 | 7.9 | 8.29 | 8.75 | 9.02 | 9.43 | 9.54 | 8.94 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43° | 3.53 | 139.8° | 3.68 |
| 8 | 41.1° | 4.28 | 149.3° | 4.66 |
| 10 | 40.6° | 4.87 | 149.6° | 5.54 |
| 12 | 39.3° | 5.24 | 155.6° | 6.35 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.39 | 164.6° | 6.98 |
| 16 | 37.8° | 5.47 | 177.2° | 7.52 |
| 20 | 37.5° | 5.55 | 179° | 8.25 |
VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT
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True wind speed 6 kt8 kt10 kt12 kt14 kt16 kt20 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 52° | 5.39 | 6.40 | 7.12 | 7.45 | 7.58 | 7.64 | 7.69 |
| 60° | 5.70 | 6.71 | 7.33 | 7.63 | 7.77 | 7.84 | 7.90 |
| 75° | 5.95 | 6.95 | 7.49 | 7.79 | 8.00 | 8.15 | 8.29 |
| 90° | 5.86 | 6.92 | 7.57 | 7.83 | 8.10 | 8.35 | 8.75 |
| 110° | 5.81 | 7.04 | 7.69 | 8.08 | 8.41 | 8.63 | 9.02 |
| 120° | 5.64 | 6.88 | 7.61 | 8.02 | 8.42 | 8.85 | 9.43 |
| 135° | 5.09 | 6.27 | 7.23 | 7.76 | 8.14 | 8.57 | 9.54 |
| 150° | 4.25 | 5.38 | 6.40 | 7.25 | 7.74 | 8.11 | 8.94 |