MATCHO
NOR Bavaria 42 MatchSail number NOR/NOR11736
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
595.2
OSN
578.3
LOA
12.46 m
Displacement
7856 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6717
Medium
0.9214
High
1.0665
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8726
Medium
1.1417
High
1.2822
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.46 m
- Beam
- 3.76 m
- Draft
- 2.17 m
- Displacement
- 7856 kg
- Crew weight
- 821 kg
- Wetted surface
- 33.45 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 50.49 m²
- Genoa
- 45.31 m²
- Spinnaker
- 104.29 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- Bavaria 42 Match
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachtbau
- Designer
- JAKOPIN & JAKOPIN
- 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 | 5.49 | 5.85 | 6.16 | 6.1 | 5.84 | 5.68 | 5.13 | 4.31 |
| 8 | 6.55 | 6.89 | 7.16 | 7.15 | 7.1 | 6.94 | 6.33 | 5.44 |
| 10 | 7.28 | 7.52 | 7.69 | 7.71 | 7.81 | 7.72 | 7.3 | 6.45 |
| 12 | 7.62 | 7.82 | 8 | 8.04 | 8.23 | 8.17 | 7.86 | 7.28 |
| 14 | 7.74 | 7.96 | 8.23 | 8.33 | 8.62 | 8.6 | 8.26 | 7.83 |
| 16 | 7.8 | 8.02 | 8.38 | 8.61 | 8.92 | 9.06 | 8.7 | 8.21 |
| 20 | 7.82 | 8.07 | 8.51 | 9.04 | 9.36 | 9.79 | 9.71 | 9.06 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 44.2° | 3.55 | 144° | 3.73 |
| 8 | 42° | 4.33 | 149° | 4.71 |
| 10 | 41.2° | 4.93 | 151° | 5.58 |
| 12 | 40.5° | 5.26 | 155° | 6.37 |
| 14 | 39.4° | 5.41 | 167° | 7.02 |
| 16 | 39° | 5.47 | 180° | 7.61 |
| 20 | 39° | 5.5 | 180° | 8.39 |
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° | 5.49 | 6.55 | 7.28 | 7.62 | 7.74 | 7.80 | 7.82 |
| 60° | 5.85 | 6.89 | 7.52 | 7.82 | 7.96 | 8.02 | 8.07 |
| 75° | 6.16 | 7.16 | 7.69 | 8.00 | 8.23 | 8.38 | 8.51 |
| 90° | 6.10 | 7.15 | 7.71 | 8.04 | 8.33 | 8.61 | 9.04 |
| 110° | 5.84 | 7.10 | 7.81 | 8.23 | 8.62 | 8.92 | 9.36 |
| 120° | 5.68 | 6.94 | 7.72 | 8.17 | 8.60 | 9.06 | 9.79 |
| 135° | 5.13 | 6.33 | 7.30 | 7.86 | 8.26 | 8.70 | 9.71 |
| 150° | 4.31 | 5.44 | 6.45 | 7.28 | 7.83 | 8.21 | 9.06 |