78 DE MAYO
Class ADisplacementCruiser/Racer

78 DE MAYO — ESP 78

Model: Solaris 44

Solaris YachtsJavier Soto Acebal

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78 DE MAYO (ESP 78) is a Solaris 44 designed by Javier Soto Acebal and built by Solaris Yachts. She has been racing since 2023. Against a typical Solaris 44 she is quicker upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.

78 DE MAYO ESP 78 - Javier Soto Acebal - Solaris Yachts

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

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Race start

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Wins

0%

Podiums

62

Race Edge

Solaris 44: 39

495.1s/mile

Rating 2025

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn73
10–16 kn44
Over 16 kn22
78 DE MAYOA typical Solaris 44How Race Edge works
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Length

13.35 m

43′ 10″

Beam

4.18 m

Draft

2.61 m

Displacement

12.0 t

Sail area

117 m²

On the podium

Where 78 DE MAYO finishes when she goes racing.

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Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

1

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

Regattas

Every regatta we found with 78 DE MAYO on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • SpainTrofeo S.M. La Reina20234

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Who she races against

The boats 78 DE MAYO meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

Other competitors (16)

Met too few times for a figure.

COMPUTER (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), SMERIT (Swan 45, 1 meeting), O`MARYLOU (X-332, 1 meeting), RETI (First 35 (Berret), 1 meeting), SOPU TRES (Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), ESTUPENDU (First 40.7, 1 meeting), CAFES GRANELL (First 40.7, 1 meeting), JAMBO MAR SIN PLASTICO (First 36.7, 1 meeting), SALAO TÚ (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), VIMARA (Dufour 44, 1 meeting), ENTROPIA (JOD 35, 1 meeting), BRUJO (Swan 45, 1 meeting), PAMPERO OF DOWN (Nicholson 35, 1 meeting), ELU (Swan 45, 1 meeting), TANIT IV (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), PESTAÑEO (Archambault 35, 1 meeting)

How 78 DE MAYO compares with a typical Solaris 44

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Solaris 44s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Solaris 44; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.01 kn
Beam reach+0.08 kn
Broad reach+0.11 kn
Downwind+0.11 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Solaris 44 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

78 DE MAYO in blue, a typical Solaris 44 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

78 DE MAYO in blue, a typical Solaris 44 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Solaris 44s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Solaris 44

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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