POLO III
ESP DUFOUR 40Sail number ESP/ESP10393
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
621
OSN
603.1
LOA
12.06 m
Displacement
8072 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7274
Medium
0.9913
High
1.1467
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9407
Medium
1.2321
High
1.3768
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.06 m
- Beam
- 3.89 m
- Draft
- 2.08 m
- Displacement
- 8072 kg
- Crew weight
- 400 kg
- Wetted surface
- 32.48 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 45.17 m²
- Genoa
- 41.34 m²
- Spinnaker
- 98.74 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- DUFOUR 40
- Builder
- DUFOUR
- Designer
- FELCI
- Year built
- 2003
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 | 5.22 | 5.53 | 5.78 | 5.72 | 5.62 | 5.46 | 4.94 | 4.17 |
| 8 | 6.23 | 6.56 | 6.83 | 6.78 | 6.85 | 6.66 | 6.08 | 5.27 |
| 10 | 6.95 | 7.23 | 7.43 | 7.44 | 7.58 | 7.48 | 7.05 | 6.23 |
| 12 | 7.3 | 7.53 | 7.73 | 7.77 | 7.95 | 7.91 | 7.63 | 7.06 |
| 14 | 7.43 | 7.66 | 7.92 | 8.01 | 8.24 | 8.26 | 8 | 7.61 |
| 16 | 7.48 | 7.72 | 8.04 | 8.23 | 8.42 | 8.62 | 8.37 | 7.96 |
| 20 | 7.5 | 7.76 | 8.13 | 8.55 | 8.76 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 8.69 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.3° | 3.41 | 144.9° | 3.61 |
| 8 | 41.5° | 4.13 | 149.5° | 4.57 |
| 10 | 41.3° | 4.66 | 151.2° | 5.4 |
| 12 | 41° | 4.97 | 154.6° | 6.17 |
| 14 | 40.3° | 5.11 | 168° | 6.82 |
| 16 | 40.1° | 5.17 | 180° | 7.41 |
| 20 | 40.2° | 5.2 | 180° | 8.13 |
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° | 5.22 | 6.23 | 6.95 | 7.30 | 7.43 | 7.48 | 7.50 |
| 60° | 5.53 | 6.56 | 7.23 | 7.53 | 7.66 | 7.72 | 7.76 |
| 75° | 5.78 | 6.83 | 7.43 | 7.73 | 7.92 | 8.04 | 8.13 |
| 90° | 5.72 | 6.78 | 7.44 | 7.77 | 8.01 | 8.23 | 8.55 |
| 110° | 5.62 | 6.85 | 7.58 | 7.95 | 8.24 | 8.42 | 8.76 |
| 120° | 5.46 | 6.66 | 7.48 | 7.91 | 8.26 | 8.62 | 9.10 |
| 135° | 4.94 | 6.08 | 7.05 | 7.63 | 8.00 | 8.37 | 9.20 |
| 150° | 4.17 | 5.27 | 6.23 | 7.06 | 7.61 | 7.96 | 8.69 |