ADRIATICA
SportboatPlaningSportboat

ADRIATICA — ITA 538M24

Model: Melges 24

ROWENReichel/Pugh

With the same sail number: ARIEL · Melges 24 · 2018

Updated

ADRIATICA (ITA 538M24) is a Melges 24 designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by ROWEN. She has been racing since 2025 and has won 1 race. She sails close to a typical Melges 24 at every angle.

ADRIATICA ITA 538M24 - Reichel/Pugh - ROWEN

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

1

Race start

1

Win

100%

Podiums

79

Race Edge

Melges 24: 70

551.9s/mile

Rating 2026

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

Under 10 kn11
10–16 kn89
Over 16 kn93
ADRIATICAA typical Melges 24How Race Edge works

Not verified. On planing hulls this score has no match in the race results we hold. Read it as what the measurements say, not as a ranking.

Compare with another boat

Length

7.51 m

24′ 8″

Beam

2.49 m

Draft

1.52 m

Displacement

0.8 t

Sail area

34 m²

On the podium

Where ADRIATICA finishes when she goes racing.

1

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 ADRIATICA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyCoppa Primavera20251

Is there a race missing?Send us the results and we will add them here.

Report a regatta

Who she races against

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

Other competitors (3)

Met too few times for a figure.

FLY (Solaris 36, 1 meeting), HACKERX (IMX 40, 1 meeting), VENTO DELL'EST (X-35, 1 meeting)

How ADRIATICA compares with a typical Melges 24

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Melges 24s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Melges 24; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.04 kn
Beam reach-0.03 kn
Broad reach+0.02 kn
Downwind+0.01 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she sails level with a typical Melges 24 across the course.

Speed at every angle

ADRIATICA in blue, a typical Melges 24 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

ADRIATICA in blue, a typical Melges 24 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Melges 24s racing

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

More about the Melges 24

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

Explore the design

Something wrong in ADRIATICA's data? A regatta, a result, her design or her sail number.

Tell us →