MAKOSA
GRE DUFOUR 50 CLASSICSail number GRE/GRE1865
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
620.1
OSN
599.7
LOA
14.94 m
Displacement
14000 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.6889
Medium
0.9784
High
1.1792
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9049
Medium
1.2481
High
1.4578
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14.94 m
- Beam
- 4.55 m
- Draft
- 2.13 m
- Displacement
- 14000 kg
- Crew weight
- 1047 kg
- Wetted surface
- 46.52 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 43.51 m²
- Genoa
- 67.68 m²
- Spinnaker
- 0 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 121.15 m²
Design
- Type
- DUFOUR 50 CLASSIC
- Builder
- DUFOUR
- Designer
- Poncin/Berret
- Year built
- 1998
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 | 4.98 | 5.4 | 5.74 | 5.67 | 5.5 | 5.31 | 4.74 | 3.99 |
| 8 | 6.07 | 6.48 | 6.84 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.58 | 5.97 | 5.14 |
| 10 | 6.91 | 7.34 | 7.69 | 7.7 | 7.84 | 7.66 | 7.02 | 6.12 |
| 12 | 7.59 | 7.94 | 8.21 | 8.32 | 8.45 | 8.34 | 7.91 | 6.98 |
| 14 | 8 | 8.28 | 8.51 | 8.69 | 8.84 | 8.76 | 8.45 | 7.68 |
| 16 | 8.21 | 8.48 | 8.74 | 8.91 | 9.2 | 9.13 | 8.83 | 8.14 |
| 20 | 8.32 | 8.61 | 9.04 | 9.28 | 9.93 | 9.96 | 9.59 | 8.75 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 46.2° | 3.14 | 144.6° | 3.46 |
| 8 | 44.3° | 3.9 | 146.7° | 4.45 |
| 10 | 43.6° | 4.5 | 147.1° | 5.3 |
| 12 | 43.1° | 4.99 | 146.6° | 6.04 |
| 14 | 42.6° | 5.36 | 147.4° | 6.65 |
| 16 | 41.9° | 5.54 | 149.2° | 7.05 |
| 20 | 41.7° | 5.64 | 173.6° | 8.09 |
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° | 4.98 | 6.07 | 6.91 | 7.59 | 8.00 | 8.21 | 8.32 |
| 60° | 5.40 | 6.48 | 7.34 | 7.94 | 8.28 | 8.48 | 8.61 |
| 75° | 5.74 | 6.84 | 7.69 | 8.21 | 8.51 | 8.74 | 9.04 |
| 90° | 5.67 | 6.80 | 7.70 | 8.32 | 8.69 | 8.91 | 9.28 |
| 110° | 5.50 | 6.80 | 7.84 | 8.45 | 8.84 | 9.20 | 9.93 |
| 120° | 5.31 | 6.58 | 7.66 | 8.34 | 8.76 | 9.13 | 9.96 |
| 135° | 4.74 | 5.97 | 7.02 | 7.91 | 8.45 | 8.83 | 9.59 |
| 150° | 3.99 | 5.14 | 6.12 | 6.98 | 7.68 | 8.14 | 8.75 |