GAUCHO: ORC Rating

GPH

534.7

OSN

520.1

LOA

12.54 m

Displacement

5455 kg

Triple-Number Ratings

Lower is faster

Triple Inshore

Low

0.7705

Medium

1.0197

High

1.1621

Triple Offshore

Low

0.9932

Medium

1.2586

High

1.4223

Boat Specifications

Dimensions

Length overall: 12.54 m
Beam: 3.91 m
Draft: 2.66 m
Displacement: 5455 kg
Crew weight: 735 kg
Wetted surface: 30.37 m²

Sails

Mainsail: 59.42 m²
Genoa: 39.86 m²
Spinnaker: 0 m²
Asymmetric spinnaker: 139.07 m²

Design

Type: SOTO 40
Builder: AST. OCEANTECH
Designer: JAVIER SOTO
Year built: 1998
Stability index: 132.7

Performance data

Polar CSV

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

6,43,5.578696,52,6.22,60,6.59,75,6.92,90,6.82,110,6.73,120,6.52,135,5.86,143,5.346619,150,4.93
8,41.4,6.652348,52,7.42,60,7.67,75,7.84,90,7.82,110,7.91,120,7.82,135,7.31,144.2,6.657922,150,6.23
10,39,7.102913,52,7.88,60,8.09,75,8.3,90,8.29,110,8.57,120,8.5,135,8.11,149.8,7.381911,150,7.36
12,38.2,7.291404,52,8.06,60,8.31,75,8.7,90,8.79,110,9.1,120,9.25,135,8.78,150,8.06,152,7.939316
14,37.6,7.371042,52,8.16,60,8.45,75,8.99,90,9.29,110,9.5,120,9.92,135,9.58,149.3,8.664279,150,8.6
16,37,7.47525,52,8.23,60,8.54,75,9.17,90,9.71,110,9.9,120,10.44,135,10.54,147.1,9.528121,150,9.24
20,36.9,7.565482,52,8.42,60,8.81,75,9.38,90,10.2,110,10.81,120,11.49,135,12.91,142.6,12.172485,150,11.17

Wind Speed	52°	60°	75°	90°	110°	120°	135°	150°
6	6.22	6.59	6.92	6.82	6.73	6.52	5.86	4.93
8	7.42	7.67	7.84	7.82	7.91	7.82	7.31	6.23
10	7.88	8.09	8.3	8.29	8.57	8.5	8.11	7.36
12	8.06	8.31	8.7	8.79	9.1	9.25	8.78	8.06
14	8.16	8.45	8.99	9.29	9.5	9.92	9.58	8.6
16	8.23	8.54	9.17	9.71	9.9	10.44	10.54	9.24
20	8.42	8.81	9.38	10.2	10.81	11.49	12.91	11.17

Wind Speed	Beat Angle	Beat VMG	Run Angle	Run VMG
6	43°	4.08	143°	4.27
8	41.4°	4.99	144.2°	5.4
10	39°	5.52	149.8°	6.38
12	38.2°	5.73	152°	7.01
14	37.6°	5.84	149.3°	7.45
16	37°	5.97	147.1°	8
20	36.9°	6.05	142.6°	9.67

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°	6.22	7.42	7.88	8.06	8.16	8.23	8.42
60°	6.59	7.67	8.09	8.31	8.45	8.54	8.81
75°	6.92	7.84	8.30	8.70	8.99	9.17	9.38
90°	6.82	7.82	8.29	8.79	9.29	9.71	10.20
110°	6.73	7.91	8.57	9.10	9.50	9.90	10.81
120°	6.52	7.82	8.50	9.25	9.92	10.44	11.49
135°	5.86	7.31	8.11	8.78	9.58	10.54	12.91
150°	4.93	6.23	7.36	8.06	8.60	9.24	11.17