GT5
Performance Cruiser Built by Elan
Boat highlights
GT5 is currently in the Decent band with an SBP score of 86.
Length overall
43.3 ft
Primary sail area
850 ft²
Displacement
19,775 lbs
Performance band: Decent GPH rating: 609
86
SBP score
Decent band
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Performance Analysis
Detailed performance metrics and polar diagram for GT5.
Performance Metrics
SBP Score
ⓘ
86
ORC GPH
ⓘ
609
Average Speed (GPH)
ⓘ
5.9 kn
Yardstick
ⓘ
86.5
Sail Carry Number
ⓘ
4.3
Planing Potential
ⓘ
1.0 (medium)
Hull Speed
ⓘ
8.1 kn
Speed Estimates
| Wind Speed (kn) | Beat VMG (kn) | Run VMG (kn) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 8 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 10 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| 12 | 5.2 | 6.4 |
| 14 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| 16 | 5.6 | 7.3 |
| 20 | 5.7 | 8.1 |
Polar Diagram
Wind Speed (kn)
Key Specifications
Explore the hull dimensions and sail plan for GT5.
Dimensions
Length over all 43.31 ft
Length at Waterline 36.07 ft
Hull Speed 8.1 kn
Beam 12.83 ft
Draft 7.38 ft
Displacement 19,775 lbs
Sails
Main Sail Area 497.29 ft²
Foresail Area 351.98 ft²
Upwind Sail Area 850.35 ft²
Spinnaker/Gennaker Area 1399.31 ft²
Construction ratios
Sail area-to-displacement (SA/D)
18.6Capsize screening (CSF)
1.88Comfort ratio (CR)
26.5Discussion
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