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Example: what length to displacement ratio would be best for a 43 foot sailboat planing ocean voyages?
Milage upwind
Degrees off the wind (Course made good (CMG), including drift)
Estimated average speed
Nautical Miles / hr
Estimated distance
Nautical Miles
Distance
Total time of trip:
Days
Hours
Minuets
Main sail foot length:
Square
Luff length of main
Square Feet
Length from aft end of boom to mainsheet attachment
Square Feet
Wind Speed
Use this calculator to find your theoretical hull speed.
Boat's waterline length
Total sail area
square
Total vessel displacement
Displacement:
Length at waterline (LWL):
Displacement:
Beam:
Displacement:
Beam:
length of waterline:
length overall: