AMETA
Class CHeavy displacementCruiser/Racer

AMETA — ITA 16492

Model: Dufour 405

DufourUmberto Felci

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AMETA (ITA 16492) is a Dufour 405 designed by Umberto Felci and built by Dufour. She has been racing since 2025. Against a typical Dufour 405 she is slower upwind in light air and downwind.

AMETA ITA 16492 - Umberto Felci - Dufour

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

2

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

11

Race Edge

Dufour 405: 17

572.6s/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 kn1
10–16 kn91
Over 16 kn72
AMETAA typical Dufour 405How Race Edge works
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Length

11.90 m

39′ 1″

Beam

4.00 m

Draft

1.98 m

Displacement

8.1 t

Sail area

80 m²

On the podium

Where AMETA finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

2

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

  • ItalyJonica 65202515
  • ItalyJonica 13020258

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Who she races against

The boats AMETA 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.

X-LION (X-35, 2 meetings), SOFT (Dufour 40, 2 meetings), WE TRY (Italia 11.98, 2 meetings), ANDA YA (J/105, 2 meetings), FLASH (Farr 39, 2 meetings), PANAMA II (First 40.7, 2 meetings), RELAX III (First 33.7, 2 meetings), BLU RAY (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), FOLLIA BLU (, 2 meetings), RAFFICA II (Dehler 39 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), STROPOLO (Elan 333, 2 meetings), CINCIN (Bavaria 40 Cruiser, 2 meetings), TACHI (Grand Soleil 39 (Jézéquel), 2 meetings), X MAS (Millenium 40, 2 meetings), ERIFAD (Sun Odyssey 31, 2 meetings), IRON (Cyclades 43.3, 1 meeting)

How AMETA compares with a typical Dufour 405

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Dufour 405s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Dufour 405; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.07 kn
Beam reach-0.03 kn
Broad reach-0.13 kn
Downwind-0.10 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Dufour 405 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

AMETA in blue, a typical Dufour 405 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

AMETA in blue, a typical Dufour 405 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Dufour 405s racing

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

More about the Dufour 405

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

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