AQUAVIT
POR FIRST CLASS 8Sail number POR/FRA891
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
698
OSN
676.9
LOA
7.785 m
Displacement
1672 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.5928
Medium
0.7956
High
0.9027
Triple Offshore
Low
0.7593
Medium
0.9657
High
1.0777
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.785 m
- Beam
- 2.5 m
- Draft
- 1.85 m
- Displacement
- 1672 kg
- Crew weight
- 350 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.22 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 21.72 m²
- Genoa
- 13.21 m²
- Spinnaker
- 42.98 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST CLASS 8
- Builder
- BENETEAU
- Designer
- FINOT
- Year built
- 1982
- Stability index
- 97.6
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 | 4.8 | 5 | 5.12 | 5.18 | 5.17 | 5 | 4.48 | 3.72 |
| 8 | 5.57 | 5.74 | 5.85 | 6 | 6.05 | 5.92 | 5.44 | 4.74 |
| 10 | 6 | 6.13 | 6.25 | 6.43 | 6.54 | 6.44 | 6.13 | 5.59 |
| 12 | 6.21 | 6.37 | 6.53 | 6.67 | 6.96 | 6.89 | 6.57 | 6.19 |
| 14 | 6.31 | 6.5 | 6.76 | 6.86 | 7.32 | 7.32 | 7.01 | 6.6 |
| 16 | 6.37 | 6.57 | 6.92 | 7.13 | 7.59 | 7.76 | 7.47 | 7 |
| 20 | 6.42 | 6.65 | 7.08 | 7.51 | 8.02 | 8.61 | 8.8 | 7.94 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 41.7° | 3.21 | 146° | 3.22 |
| 8 | 39.4° | 3.85 | 150.5° | 4.1 |
| 10 | 37.6° | 4.29 | 154.1° | 4.86 |
| 12 | 36.6° | 4.48 | 162.8° | 5.53 |
| 14 | 36.4° | 4.55 | 177.2° | 6.08 |
| 16 | 37° | 4.59 | 179° | 6.47 |
| 20 | 37.6° | 4.58 | 178.1° | 7.24 |
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° | 4.80 | 5.57 | 6.00 | 6.21 | 6.31 | 6.37 | 6.42 |
| 60° | 5.00 | 5.74 | 6.13 | 6.37 | 6.50 | 6.57 | 6.65 |
| 75° | 5.12 | 5.85 | 6.25 | 6.53 | 6.76 | 6.92 | 7.08 |
| 90° | 5.18 | 6.00 | 6.43 | 6.67 | 6.86 | 7.13 | 7.51 |
| 110° | 5.17 | 6.05 | 6.54 | 6.96 | 7.32 | 7.59 | 8.02 |
| 120° | 5.00 | 5.92 | 6.44 | 6.89 | 7.32 | 7.76 | 8.61 |
| 135° | 4.48 | 5.44 | 6.13 | 6.57 | 7.01 | 7.47 | 8.80 |
| 150° | 3.72 | 4.74 | 5.59 | 6.19 | 6.60 | 7.00 | 7.94 |