Julia
NOR ALBIN 78 CIRRUSSail number NOR/NOR2890
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
775.6
OSN
751.7
LOA
7.8 m
Displacement
2383 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.595
Medium
0.8049
High
0.9243
Triple Offshore
Low
0.76
Medium
0.9824
High
1.0974
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 7.8 m
- Beam
- 2.76 m
- Draft
- 1.48 m
- Displacement
- 2383 kg
- Crew weight
- 354 kg
- Wetted surface
- 14.21 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 14.48 m²
- Genoa
- 19.75 m²
- Spinnaker
- 38.82 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- ALBIN 78 CIRRUS
- Builder
- Albin Marin AB
- Designer
- Peter Norlin
- Year built
- 1978
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 | 4.18 | 4.38 | 4.54 | 4.5 | 4.56 | 4.42 | 4.01 | 3.47 |
| 8 | 4.91 | 5.15 | 5.33 | 5.42 | 5.47 | 5.35 | 4.89 | 4.34 |
| 10 | 5.45 | 5.61 | 5.73 | 5.89 | 5.92 | 5.85 | 5.61 | 5.11 |
| 12 | 5.72 | 5.85 | 5.97 | 6.16 | 6.23 | 6.15 | 5.96 | 5.68 |
| 14 | 5.85 | 6 | 6.16 | 6.36 | 6.54 | 6.45 | 6.24 | 5.99 |
| 16 | 5.92 | 6.1 | 6.32 | 6.45 | 6.81 | 6.77 | 6.54 | 6.25 |
| 20 | 5.94 | 6.15 | 6.52 | 6.75 | 7.15 | 7.28 | 7.13 | 6.81 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42° | 2.78 | 148.9° | 3.01 |
| 8 | 40.8° | 3.3 | 153.4° | 3.77 |
| 10 | 41.4° | 3.7 | 155.2° | 4.44 |
| 12 | 40.1° | 4.01 | 171.2° | 5.1 |
| 14 | 39.4° | 4.14 | 180° | 5.62 |
| 16 | 39.2° | 4.19 | 180° | 5.94 |
| 20 | 40.1° | 4.16 | 180° | 6.46 |
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° | 4.18 | 4.91 | 5.45 | 5.72 | 5.85 | 5.92 | 5.94 |
| 60° | 4.38 | 5.15 | 5.61 | 5.85 | 6.00 | 6.10 | 6.15 |
| 75° | 4.54 | 5.33 | 5.73 | 5.97 | 6.16 | 6.32 | 6.52 |
| 90° | 4.50 | 5.42 | 5.89 | 6.16 | 6.36 | 6.45 | 6.75 |
| 110° | 4.56 | 5.47 | 5.92 | 6.23 | 6.54 | 6.81 | 7.15 |
| 120° | 4.42 | 5.35 | 5.85 | 6.15 | 6.45 | 6.77 | 7.28 |
| 135° | 4.01 | 4.89 | 5.61 | 5.96 | 6.24 | 6.54 | 7.13 |
| 150° | 3.47 | 4.34 | 5.11 | 5.68 | 5.99 | 6.25 | 6.81 |