ASTERIX
GRE DELANTA 78 modSail number GRE/GRE1471
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
821.4
OSN
793.7
LOA
8.17 m
Displacement
2402 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.4771
Medium
0.6665
High
0.7912
Triple Offshore
Low
0.6196
Medium
0.8326
High
0.9518
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 8.17 m
- Beam
- 2.47 m
- Draft
- 1.32 m
- Displacement
- 2402 kg
- Crew weight
- 250 kg
- Wetted surface
- 15.07 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 14.61 m²
- Genoa
- 15.39 m²
- Spinnaker
- 32.28 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- DELANTA 78 mod
- Builder
- MESCHEDE-FREIENOHL
- Designer
- VAN DE STADT
- Year built
- 1982
- Stability index
- 113.3
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 | 3.76 | 4.03 | 4.21 | 4.28 | 4.33 | 4.19 | 3.72 | 3.22 |
| 8 | 4.5 | 4.78 | 5 | 5.21 | 5.29 | 5.13 | 4.64 | 4.12 |
| 10 | 5.07 | 5.38 | 5.59 | 5.83 | 5.88 | 5.8 | 5.47 | 4.9 |
| 12 | 5.51 | 5.72 | 5.89 | 6.13 | 6.2 | 6.13 | 5.93 | 5.59 |
| 14 | 5.75 | 5.93 | 6.09 | 6.34 | 6.48 | 6.41 | 6.22 | 5.98 |
| 16 | 5.86 | 6.05 | 6.25 | 6.44 | 6.76 | 6.71 | 6.51 | 6.25 |
| 20 | 5.88 | 6.11 | 6.47 | 6.7 | 7.16 | 7.28 | 7.12 | 6.8 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 45.6° | 2.4 | 148.7° | 2.79 |
| 8 | 43.8° | 2.92 | 153.8° | 3.58 |
| 10 | 43.6° | 3.3 | 155.6° | 4.27 |
| 12 | 44.1° | 3.63 | 159.2° | 4.94 |
| 14 | 42.7° | 3.88 | 173.6° | 5.51 |
| 16 | 42.1° | 3.98 | 179° | 5.9 |
| 20 | 42.9° | 3.94 | 179° | 6.42 |
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° | 3.76 | 4.50 | 5.07 | 5.51 | 5.75 | 5.86 | 5.88 |
| 60° | 4.03 | 4.78 | 5.38 | 5.72 | 5.93 | 6.05 | 6.11 |
| 75° | 4.21 | 5.00 | 5.59 | 5.89 | 6.09 | 6.25 | 6.47 |
| 90° | 4.28 | 5.21 | 5.83 | 6.13 | 6.34 | 6.44 | 6.70 |
| 110° | 4.33 | 5.29 | 5.88 | 6.20 | 6.48 | 6.76 | 7.16 |
| 120° | 4.19 | 5.13 | 5.80 | 6.13 | 6.41 | 6.71 | 7.28 |
| 135° | 3.72 | 4.64 | 5.47 | 5.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 | 7.12 |
| 150° | 3.22 | 4.12 | 4.90 | 5.59 | 5.98 | 6.25 | 6.80 |