Hound: ORC Rating

GPH

534.8

OSN

523.7

LOA

18.017 m

Displacement

21882 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.7684

Medium

1.0136

High

1.1567

Triple Offshore

Low

0.9983

Medium

1.2575

High

1.3892

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall: 18.017 m
Beam: 4.11 m
Draft: 2.87 m
Displacement: 21882 kg
Crew weight: 1350 kg
Wetted surface: 55.2 m²

Sails

Mainsail: 97.18 m²
Genoa: 108.67 m²
Spinnaker: 0 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker: 267.74 m²

Design

Type: Nielsen 60
Builder: Abeking/Rasmussen
Designer: Nielsen
Year built: 1970
Stability index: 155.1

Performance data

Polar CSV

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

6,42.6,5.610673,52,6.23,60,6.58,75,7.14,90,7.33,110,6.86,120,6.38,135,5.81,144.3,5.295022,150,4.96
8,41.2,6.499074,52,7.35,60,7.69,75,8.15,90,8.3,110,7.97,120,7.74,135,7.13,148.4,6.234392,150,6.13
10,41.8,7.257108,52,8.02,60,8.26,75,8.55,90,8.71,110,8.57,120,8.49,135,8.14,147.8,7.409656,150,7.24
12,40.5,7.548599,52,8.31,60,8.54,75,8.73,90,8.99,110,8.92,120,8.92,135,8.66,150,8.1,150.7,8.049819
14,39.4,7.699937,52,8.47,60,8.69,75,8.92,90,9.2,110,9.12,120,9.3,135,9.05,150,8.54,152,8.40367
16,38.8,7.814325,52,8.57,60,8.79,75,9.08,90,9.33,110,9.41,120,9.57,135,9.45,150,8.82,170,7.930482
20,37,7.900976,52,8.68,60,8.9,75,9.26,90,9.63,110,9.96,120,9.99,135,10.28,150,9.36,177.2,8.670351

Wind Speed	52°	60°	75°	90°	110°	120°	135°	150°
6	6.23	6.58	7.14	7.33	6.86	6.38	5.81	4.96
8	7.35	7.69	8.15	8.3	7.97	7.74	7.13	6.13
10	8.02	8.26	8.55	8.71	8.57	8.49	8.14	7.24
12	8.31	8.54	8.73	8.99	8.92	8.92	8.66	8.1
14	8.47	8.69	8.92	9.2	9.12	9.3	9.05	8.54
16	8.57	8.79	9.08	9.33	9.41	9.57	9.45	8.82
20	8.68	8.9	9.26	9.63	9.96	9.99	10.28	9.36

Wind Speed	Beat Angle	Beat VMG	Run Angle	Run VMG
6	42.6°	4.13	144.3°	4.3
8	41.2°	4.89	148.4°	5.31
10	41.8°	5.41	147.8°	6.27
12	40.5°	5.74	150.7°	7.02
14	39.4°	5.95	152°	7.42
16	38.8°	6.09	170°	7.81
20	37°	6.31	177.2°	8.66

VPP POLAR · BOAT SPEED BY TWAKT

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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°	6.23	7.35	8.02	8.31	8.47	8.57	8.68
60°	6.58	7.69	8.26	8.54	8.69	8.79	8.90
75°	7.14	8.15	8.55	8.73	8.92	9.08	9.26
90°	7.33	8.30	8.71	8.99	9.20	9.33	9.63
110°	6.86	7.97	8.57	8.92	9.12	9.41	9.96
120°	6.38	7.74	8.49	8.92	9.30	9.57	9.99
135°	5.81	7.13	8.14	8.66	9.05	9.45	10.28
150°	4.96	6.13	7.24	8.10	8.54	8.82	9.36