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First 18 SE vs Fareast 31R

Quickly compare speed potential, sail plan, and hull characteristics to pick the better fit for your sailing goals.

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SBP score

135

Δ 6

141

Hull speed (kn)

5.2

Δ 1.6

6.8

Upwind sail area (m²)

24

Δ 41

65

Detailed metrics

Metric	First 18 SE	Fareast 31R
SBP score	135	141
Hull speed (kn)	5.2	6.8
Length (m)	5.5	9.5
Upwind sail area (m²)	24	65
Sail carry number	6.1	6.6
Category	Cruiser-Racer	Cruiser-Racer

First 18 SE profile snapshot

Lower SBP score by 6 ptsLower Hull speed by 1.6 knLower Upwind sail area by 41 m²Category: Cruiser-Racer

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Higher SBP score by 6 ptsHigher Hull speed by 1.6 knHigher Upwind sail area by 41 m²Category: Cruiser-Racer

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