MATCHO
NOR Bavaria 42 MatchSail number NOR/NOR11736
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
596.1
OSN
579.8
LOA
12.465 m
Displacement
7835 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6838
Medium
0.9162
High
1.0458
Triple Offshore
Low
0.8831
Medium
1.1356
High
1.2612
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 12.465 m
- Beam
- 3.76 m
- Draft
- 2.17 m
- Displacement
- 7835 kg
- Crew weight
- 400 kg
- Wetted surface
- 32.6 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 50.49 m²
- Genoa
- 45.31 m²
- Spinnaker
- 104.29 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 101.8 m²
Design
- Type
- Bavaria 42 Match
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachtbau
- Designer
- JAKOPIN & JAKOPIN
- Year built
- 2003
- Stability index
- 119
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 | 5.65 | 5.95 | 6.16 | 6.05 | 5.89 | 5.71 | 5.12 | 4.29 |
| 8 | 6.66 | 6.93 | 7.11 | 7.04 | 7.09 | 6.94 | 6.36 | 5.46 |
| 10 | 7.22 | 7.47 | 7.66 | 7.64 | 7.8 | 7.71 | 7.29 | 6.46 |
| 12 | 7.46 | 7.71 | 7.96 | 8.02 | 8.23 | 8.21 | 7.89 | 7.28 |
| 14 | 7.58 | 7.83 | 8.14 | 8.3 | 8.58 | 8.64 | 8.35 | 7.85 |
| 16 | 7.64 | 7.89 | 8.25 | 8.52 | 8.82 | 9.04 | 8.8 | 8.29 |
| 20 | 7.68 | 7.95 | 8.37 | 8.81 | 9.21 | 9.67 | 9.77 | 9.17 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 43.6° | 3.7 | 141.5° | 3.71 |
| 8 | 41.4° | 4.47 | 146.6° | 4.73 |
| 10 | 40.5° | 4.93 | 150.2° | 5.6 |
| 12 | 39.6° | 5.14 | 155.9° | 6.37 |
| 14 | 39.4° | 5.24 | 162.8° | 7.02 |
| 16 | 39.4° | 5.3 | 175.4° | 7.59 |
| 20 | 39.9° | 5.29 | 178.4° | 8.44 |
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° | 5.65 | 6.66 | 7.22 | 7.46 | 7.58 | 7.64 | 7.68 |
| 60° | 5.95 | 6.93 | 7.47 | 7.71 | 7.83 | 7.89 | 7.95 |
| 75° | 6.16 | 7.11 | 7.66 | 7.96 | 8.14 | 8.25 | 8.37 |
| 90° | 6.05 | 7.04 | 7.64 | 8.02 | 8.30 | 8.52 | 8.81 |
| 110° | 5.89 | 7.09 | 7.80 | 8.23 | 8.58 | 8.82 | 9.21 |
| 120° | 5.71 | 6.94 | 7.71 | 8.21 | 8.64 | 9.04 | 9.67 |
| 135° | 5.12 | 6.36 | 7.29 | 7.89 | 8.35 | 8.80 | 9.77 |
| 150° | 4.29 | 5.46 | 6.46 | 7.28 | 7.85 | 8.29 | 9.17 |