FORTUNA III
ARG FRERS 60Sail number ARG/ARG5000
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
473.5
OSN
462.2
LOA
18.35 m
Displacement
15528 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.8674
Medium
1.1443
High
1.3133
Triple Offshore
Low
1.1236
Medium
1.4211
High
1.5929
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 18.35 m
- Beam
- 4.45 m
- Draft
- 3.62 m
- Displacement
- 15528 kg
- Crew weight
- 1430 kg
- Wetted surface
- 56.02 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 117.6 m²
- Genoa
- 85.94 m²
- Spinnaker
- 237.82 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 232.19 m²
Design
- Type
- FRERS 60
- Builder
- AST. ARA
- Designer
- GERMAN FRERS
- Year built
- 2004
- Stability index
- 146
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 | 7.39 | 7.79 | 8.08 | 7.93 | 7.36 | 7.09 | 6.33 | 5.27 |
| 8 | 8.55 | 8.89 | 9.13 | 9.05 | 8.83 | 8.67 | 7.92 | 6.7 |
| 10 | 9.05 | 9.36 | 9.64 | 9.66 | 9.64 | 9.58 | 9.08 | 7.91 |
| 12 | 9.3 | 9.59 | 9.96 | 10.1 | 10.18 | 10.22 | 9.81 | 8.9 |
| 14 | 9.46 | 9.75 | 10.18 | 10.48 | 10.55 | 10.82 | 10.47 | 9.62 |
| 16 | 9.57 | 9.87 | 10.36 | 10.79 | 10.9 | 11.33 | 11.2 | 10.23 |
| 20 | 9.68 | 10.02 | 10.6 | 11.23 | 11.7 | 12.24 | 13.02 | 11.68 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.7° | 4.87 | 141.2° | 4.57 |
| 8 | 40° | 5.81 | 142.4° | 5.8 |
| 10 | 38.4° | 6.28 | 146.6° | 6.85 |
| 12 | 37.6° | 6.55 | 151.6° | 7.72 |
| 14 | 37.2° | 6.71 | 157.4° | 8.46 |
| 16 | 37° | 6.82 | 163.7° | 9.1 |
| 20 | 37.5° | 6.91 | 171.2° | 10.27 |
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° | 7.39 | 8.55 | 9.05 | 9.30 | 9.46 | 9.57 | 9.68 |
| 60° | 7.79 | 8.89 | 9.36 | 9.59 | 9.75 | 9.87 | 10.02 |
| 75° | 8.08 | 9.13 | 9.64 | 9.96 | 10.18 | 10.36 | 10.60 |
| 90° | 7.93 | 9.05 | 9.66 | 10.10 | 10.48 | 10.79 | 11.23 |
| 110° | 7.36 | 8.83 | 9.64 | 10.18 | 10.55 | 10.90 | 11.70 |
| 120° | 7.09 | 8.67 | 9.58 | 10.22 | 10.82 | 11.33 | 12.24 |
| 135° | 6.33 | 7.92 | 9.08 | 9.81 | 10.47 | 11.20 | 13.02 |
| 150° | 5.27 | 6.70 | 7.91 | 8.90 | 9.62 | 10.23 | 11.68 |