BILBO
Class CSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

BILBO — NOR 9775

Model: First 31.7

BeneteauJean-Marie Finot

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BILBO (NOR 9775) is a First 31.7 designed by Jean-Marie Finot and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2016. She sails close to a typical First 31.7 at every angle.

BILBO NOR 9775 - Jean-Marie Finot - Beneteau

Racing record

11

Race Edge

First 31.7: 21

596.2s/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 kn18
10–16 kn29
Over 16 kn60
BILBOA typical First 31.7How Race Edge works
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Length

9.61 m

31′ 6″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

1.93 m

Displacement

3.8 t

Sail area

53 m²

On the podium

Where BILBO finishes when she goes racing.

Not enough data yet for her podiums: we have not found her in a race with six boats or more, measured on handicap.

In one-design racing: 1 podium in 35 starts, counted apart: against identical boats a podium means something else.

Regattas

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

  • NorwayKNS E-Series VårOne-design20226989965116
  • NorwayTirsdagsregatta Virtual RegattaOne-design202113131313131313131313131313
  • NorwayKNS e-serie Overall resultsOne-design2021102112209
  • NorwayKNS e-Serie HøstOne-design202110133351255135
  • NorwayHollænderseilasenOne-design20168

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Who she races against

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

BILBO aheadRival ahead
RIGHT TO PLAY · J/8023%ahead in 3 of 13 meetings
FRI · Jeanneau 5122%ahead in 2 of 9 meetings
Other competitors (12)

Met too few times for a figure.

BRUNHILDUR (X-79, 5 meetings), VITESSE (Oceanis 54, 5 meetings), HERMINE (H-boot, 5 meetings), MADFOX (Express, 4 meetings), SJAMAN (First 31.7, 1 meeting), SANA (First 31.7, 1 meeting), JOY IV (First 31.7, 1 meeting), NORDANATT (First 31.7, 1 meeting), RAGNHILD (First 31.7, 1 meeting), ZIGGY (First 31.7, 1 meeting), FORTISSIMO (First 31.7, 1 meeting), HAVKATT (First 31.7, 1 meeting)

How BILBO compares with a typical First 31.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 31.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 31.7; 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-0.04 kn
Broad reach-0.03 kn
Downwind-0.01 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she sails level with a typical First 31.7 across the course.

Speed at every angle

BILBO in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

BILBO in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 31.7s racing

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

More about the First 31.7

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

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