RATS ON FIRE
ESP SWAN 45Sail number ESP/ESP9400
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
534.4
OSN
521.1
LOA
13.829 m
Displacement
9965 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7744
Medium
1.0255
High
1.175
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9992
Medium
1.2578
High
1.4013
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 13.829 m
- Beam
- 3.89 m
- Draft
- 2.86 m
- Displacement
- 9965 kg
- Crew weight
- 980 kg
- Wetted surface
- 38.78 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 78.91 m²
- Genoa
- 55.97 m²
- Spinnaker
- 153.43 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 151.73 m²
Design
- Type
- SWAN 45
- Builder
- NAUTOR SA
- Designer
- FRERS German
- Year built
- 2001
- Stability index
- 142.5
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 | 6.37 | 6.72 | 7.01 | 6.96 | 6.68 | 6.47 | 5.81 | 4.89 |
| 8 | 7.49 | 7.76 | 7.94 | 7.93 | 7.93 | 7.79 | 7.17 | 6.1 |
| 10 | 7.99 | 8.19 | 8.36 | 8.39 | 8.51 | 8.42 | 8.08 | 7.19 |
| 12 | 8.18 | 8.39 | 8.64 | 8.73 | 8.94 | 8.92 | 8.57 | 8.01 |
| 14 | 8.28 | 8.5 | 8.85 | 9.06 | 9.28 | 9.46 | 9.07 | 8.49 |
| 16 | 8.34 | 8.58 | 9 | 9.37 | 9.57 | 9.96 | 9.66 | 8.94 |
| 20 | 8.52 | 8.76 | 9.11 | 9.8 | 10.03 | 10.67 | 11.09 | 10.08 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.4° | 4.21 | 142.1° | 4.23 |
| 8 | 40.6° | 5.06 | 145.2° | 5.28 |
| 10 | 39.4° | 5.58 | 148.4° | 6.23 |
| 12 | 37.8° | 5.82 | 155.6° | 7.01 |
| 14 | 37.2° | 5.95 | 164.6° | 7.65 |
| 16 | 36.6° | 6.08 | 177.2° | 8.21 |
| 20 | 36.6° | 6.21 | 177.2° | 9.09 |
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° | 6.37 | 7.49 | 7.99 | 8.18 | 8.28 | 8.34 | 8.52 |
| 60° | 6.72 | 7.76 | 8.19 | 8.39 | 8.50 | 8.58 | 8.76 |
| 75° | 7.01 | 7.94 | 8.36 | 8.64 | 8.85 | 9.00 | 9.11 |
| 90° | 6.96 | 7.93 | 8.39 | 8.73 | 9.06 | 9.37 | 9.80 |
| 110° | 6.68 | 7.93 | 8.51 | 8.94 | 9.28 | 9.57 | 10.03 |
| 120° | 6.47 | 7.79 | 8.42 | 8.92 | 9.46 | 9.96 | 10.67 |
| 135° | 5.81 | 7.17 | 8.08 | 8.57 | 9.07 | 9.66 | 11.09 |
| 150° | 4.89 | 6.10 | 7.19 | 8.01 | 8.49 | 8.94 | 10.08 |