IRISEA
ESP FIRST CLASS EUROPESail number ESP/ESP4251_C
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
603.5
OSN
587.4
LOA
11.03 m
Displacement
3796 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6599
Medium
0.8993
High
1.0313
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8628
Medium
1.1238
High
1.2769
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.03 m
- Beam
- 3.37 m
- Draft
- 1.94 m
- Displacement
- 3796 kg
- Crew weight
- 420 kg
- Wetted surface
- 25.69 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 40.7 m²
- Genoa
- 30.07 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 71.48 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST CLASS EUROPE
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- J. BERRET
- Year built
- 1989
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 | 5.45 | 5.79 | 6.07 | 6.14 | 5.98 | 5.66 | 4.94 | 4.14 |
| 8 | 6.54 | 6.84 | 7.05 | 7.22 | 7.13 | 6.9 | 6.19 | 5.27 |
| 10 | 7.15 | 7.34 | 7.51 | 7.73 | 7.7 | 7.55 | 7.15 | 6.28 |
| 12 | 7.4 | 7.61 | 7.86 | 8.16 | 8.27 | 8.09 | 7.68 | 7.07 |
| 14 | 7.51 | 7.77 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 8.75 | 8.22 | 7.5 |
| 16 | 7.58 | 7.87 | 8.44 | 8.82 | 9.54 | 9.49 | 8.86 | 7.91 |
| 20 | 7.65 | 7.96 | 8.68 | 9.48 | 10.59 | 11.09 | 10.5 | 8.97 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.5° | 3.55 | 143° | 3.58 |
| 8 | 42° | 4.34 | 147° | 4.56 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 4.91 | 147.5° | 5.44 |
| 12 | 39° | 5.18 | 150° | 6.12 |
| 14 | 38.2° | 5.31 | 153° | 6.54 |
| 16 | 38.2° | 5.38 | 175.1° | 7.15 |
| 20 | 38.6° | 5.45 | 176.1° | 7.98 |
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° | 5.45 | 6.54 | 7.15 | 7.40 | 7.51 | 7.58 | 7.65 |
| 60° | 5.79 | 6.84 | 7.34 | 7.61 | 7.77 | 7.87 | 7.96 |
| 75° | 6.07 | 7.05 | 7.51 | 7.86 | 8.20 | 8.44 | 8.68 |
| 90° | 6.14 | 7.22 | 7.73 | 8.16 | 8.50 | 8.82 | 9.48 |
| 110° | 5.98 | 7.13 | 7.70 | 8.27 | 8.90 | 9.54 | 10.59 |
| 120° | 5.66 | 6.90 | 7.55 | 8.09 | 8.75 | 9.49 | 11.09 |
| 135° | 4.94 | 6.19 | 7.15 | 7.68 | 8.22 | 8.86 | 10.50 |
| 150° | 4.14 | 5.27 | 6.28 | 7.07 | 7.50 | 7.91 | 8.97 |