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NOR FIRST 40.7Sail number NOR/NOR11754
Stored record updated May 13, 2026 UTC.
GPH
600.9
OSN
582.4
LOA
11.99 m
Displacement
6983 kg
Triple-Number Ratings
Lower is fasterTriple Inshore
Low
0.7547
Medium
1.0342
High
1.1983
Triple Offshore
Low
0.9733
Medium
1.2722
High
1.4301
Boat Specifications
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 11.99 m
- Beam
- 3.77 m
- Draft
- 2.41 m
- Displacement
- 6983 kg
- Crew weight
- 732 kg
- Wetted surface
- 31.06 m²
Sails
- Mainsail
- 50.78 m²
- Genoa
- 32.49 m²
- Spinnaker
- 102.12 m²
- Asymmetric spinnaker
- 0 m²
Design
- Type
- FIRST 40.7
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Bruce Farr
- Year built
- 1997
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 | 5.36 | 5.64 | 5.88 | 5.83 | 5.86 | 5.69 | 5.14 | 4.33 |
| 8 | 6.41 | 6.71 | 6.93 | 7.04 | 7.1 | 6.93 | 6.33 | 5.45 |
| 10 | 7.13 | 7.34 | 7.49 | 7.63 | 7.73 | 7.63 | 7.25 | 6.45 |
| 12 | 7.46 | 7.64 | 7.8 | 7.87 | 8.15 | 8.07 | 7.76 | 7.26 |
| 14 | 7.59 | 7.8 | 8.04 | 8.13 | 8.54 | 8.52 | 8.16 | 7.74 |
| 16 | 7.65 | 7.87 | 8.23 | 8.43 | 8.79 | 8.98 | 8.62 | 8.12 |
| 20 | 7.73 | 7.93 | 8.39 | 8.9 | 9.22 | 9.64 | 9.64 | 8.98 |
| Wind Speed | Beat Angle | Beat VMG | Run Angle | Run VMG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 42.2° | 3.54 | 144.4° | 3.75 |
| 8 | 40.8° | 4.3 | 148.8° | 4.72 |
| 10 | 40.2° | 4.9 | 151° | 5.59 |
| 12 | 38.7° | 5.26 | 156° | 6.35 |
| 14 | 37.9° | 5.4 | 171.6° | 7 |
| 16 | 38.3° | 5.45 | 180° | 7.55 |
| 20 | 38° | 5.57 | 180° | 8.32 |
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° | 5.36 | 6.41 | 7.13 | 7.46 | 7.59 | 7.65 | 7.73 |
| 60° | 5.64 | 6.71 | 7.34 | 7.64 | 7.80 | 7.87 | 7.93 |
| 75° | 5.88 | 6.93 | 7.49 | 7.80 | 8.04 | 8.23 | 8.39 |
| 90° | 5.83 | 7.04 | 7.63 | 7.87 | 8.13 | 8.43 | 8.90 |
| 110° | 5.86 | 7.10 | 7.73 | 8.15 | 8.54 | 8.79 | 9.22 |
| 120° | 5.69 | 6.93 | 7.63 | 8.07 | 8.52 | 8.98 | 9.64 |
| 135° | 5.14 | 6.33 | 7.25 | 7.76 | 8.16 | 8.62 | 9.64 |
| 150° | 4.33 | 5.45 | 6.45 | 7.26 | 7.74 | 8.12 | 8.98 |