SARASOTA
SUI Dufour 3800Sail number SUI/SUI1673
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
669.1
OSN
655.2
LOA
9.25 m
Displacement
3552 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7236
Medium
0.9268
High
1.0265
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9199
Medium
1.1203
High
1.2178
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 9.25 m
- Beam
- 3.16 m
- Draft
- 1.7 m
- Displacement
- 3552 kg
- Crew weight
- 472 kg
- Wetted surface
- 19.06 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 28.61 m²
- Genoa
- 42.35 m²
- Spinnaker
- 83.28 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Dufour 3800
- Builder
- Dufour
- Designer
- G.Frers
- Year built
- 1978
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 | 5.21 | 5.49 | 5.69 | 5.63 | 5.39 | 5.26 | 4.82 | 4.16 |
| 8 | 5.99 | 6.15 | 6.26 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 6.18 | 5.85 | 5.13 |
| 10 | 6.27 | 6.41 | 6.54 | 6.55 | 6.66 | 6.61 | 6.39 | 5.95 |
| 12 | 6.37 | 6.53 | 6.75 | 6.82 | 7.01 | 7 | 6.76 | 6.43 |
| 14 | 6.42 | 6.6 | 6.89 | 7.06 | 7.25 | 7.37 | 7.16 | 6.77 |
| 16 | 6.44 | 6.63 | 6.98 | 7.25 | 7.42 | 7.66 | 7.54 | 7.14 |
| 20 | 6.47 | 6.64 | 7.04 | 7.45 | 7.68 | 7.96 | 8.2 | 7.83 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 41.6° | 3.46 | 148° | 3.61 |
| 8 | 41.7° | 4.08 | 150.4° | 4.44 |
| 10 | 40° | 4.38 | 154.3° | 5.21 |
| 12 | 39.3° | 4.51 | 170.5° | 5.83 |
| 14 | 39.1° | 4.57 | 180° | 6.32 |
| 16 | 39.3° | 4.57 | 180° | 6.66 |
| 20 | 39.4° | 4.6 | 180° | 7.34 |
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° | 5.21 | 5.99 | 6.27 | 6.37 | 6.42 | 6.44 | 6.47 |
| 60° | 5.49 | 6.15 | 6.41 | 6.53 | 6.60 | 6.63 | 6.64 |
| 75° | 5.69 | 6.26 | 6.54 | 6.75 | 6.89 | 6.98 | 7.04 |
| 90° | 5.63 | 6.25 | 6.55 | 6.82 | 7.06 | 7.25 | 7.45 |
| 110° | 5.39 | 6.25 | 6.66 | 7.01 | 7.25 | 7.42 | 7.68 |
| 120° | 5.26 | 6.18 | 6.61 | 7.00 | 7.37 | 7.66 | 7.96 |
| 135° | 4.82 | 5.85 | 6.39 | 6.76 | 7.16 | 7.54 | 8.20 |
| 150° | 4.16 | 5.13 | 5.95 | 6.43 | 6.77 | 7.14 | 7.83 |