BLACK SWAN
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

BLACK SWAN — ITA 17955

Model: First 30 (Kouyoumdjian)

BeneteauJuan Kouyoumdjian

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BLACK SWAN (ITA 17955) is a First 30 designed by Juan Kouyoumdjian and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2023. She sails close to a typical First 30 at every angle.

BLACK SWAN ITA 17955 - Juan Kouyoumdjian - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

22

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

91

Race Edge

First 30: 80

572.9s/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 kn94
10–16 kn49
Over 16 kn57
BLACK SWANA typical First 30How Race Edge works
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Length

9.50 m

31′ 2″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

1.93 m

Displacement

4.1 t

Sail area

63 m²

On the podium

Where BLACK SWAN finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

0%

of 22 starts · First 30 fleet: 0%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium100%22

Regattas

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

  • ItalyLa Lunga Bolina202610
  • ItalyRoma per Uno, Due e Tutti20262
  • ItalyPasquavela - Inshore2026579
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale dell'Argentario - Coastal Race2025–2612141011
  • ItalyLa Lunga Bolina202519

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: 2 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

0%

of these races end on the podium

20 races over 10 NM

Who she races against

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

BLACK SWAN aheadRival ahead
EXCALIBUR · X-356%ahead in 1 of 16 meetings
VICTORY · Bolt 370%ahead in 0 of 14 meetings
DAGOBAH 2 · Elan 31043%ahead in 6 of 14 meetings
YANKEE R · Grand Soleil 40 (Polli)9%ahead in 1 of 11 meetings
MIZAR · First 31.791%ahead in 10 of 11 meetings
Show more rivals (5)
SUPER KALIMERA · Nab 12.5080%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
PAZZA IDEA 4 · First 35 (Farr)0%ahead in 0 of 9 meetings
IEMANJA · M 3744%ahead in 4 of 9 meetings
SU CANTU E SU ENTU · JPK 10.1067%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
ALPHA UMI · Elan E488%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (140)

Met too few times for a figure.

MIZAR 2.0 (Este 31, 7 meetings), ANGELA (Solaris 55, 7 meetings), AMICI MIEI (First 36, 7 meetings), INTERCEPTOR (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ATENA (Este 39, 6 meetings), LIBERA (Comet 51, 6 meetings), BORA FAST (Sun Fast 3600, 6 meetings), LE VENT PERDU (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), QUIZAS (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 5 meetings), OTARIA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 5 meetings), KALA NAG 2 (Dufour 455, 5 meetings), BRUTTIVIZI 2 (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 5 meetings), SWIFT 2 (Pogo 44, 5 meetings), CHILAVISTA (Bonin 31, 5 meetings), MELAGODO (First 34.7, 5 meetings), LOLI FAST (Sun Fast 3600, 5 meetings), LOLA (Comet 45, 5 meetings), MON ILE (First 40, 4 meetings), GALAHAD (Cutter Bermudiano, 4 meetings), AKELA (First 31.7, 4 meetings), REWIND (Sun Fast 37, 4 meetings), WALL E2 (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 4 meetings), VULCANO 2 (First 34.7, 4 meetings), JOCUS 3.0 (M 34, 4 meetings), SUR (First 36.7, 4 meetings), SNOW QUEEN (Saffierse 37, 3 meetings), PALINURO (J/40, 3 meetings), BLU TANGO BLU (First 40.7, 3 meetings), ESTER (Este 72, 3 meetings), PIZZI E TEO (Sun Fast 3200, 3 meetings), X-SMALL (X-302, 3 meetings), CHISUM (Cape 31, 3 meetings), MILKWAVE (Cape 31, 3 meetings), DAISY (First 31.7, 3 meetings), YANKEE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 3 meetings), LUDUAN 2.0 (Grand Soleil 48, 3 meetings), BETTA SPLENDENS (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 3 meetings), UN AMOUR DE SWAN (Swan 44 (Stephens), 3 meetings), WIND FINDER (Italia 10.98, 3 meetings), AURICA (First 30 (Kouyoumdjian), 3 meetings), VOLARE (Sun Odyssey 409, 3 meetings), LAZY DOG (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 3 meetings), GYGAS (Grand Soleil 43 (Design), 3 meetings), TIKKA III (Swan 37, 3 meetings), FAHRENHEIT (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 3 meetings), GASTONE (Bavaria 36, 3 meetings), CARBONITA (Neo 570, 3 meetings), DIAVOLINA (JPK 10.30, 3 meetings), ATAHUALPA (Sun Odyssey 45.2, 3 meetings), PESTIFERA (Este 39, 3 meetings), ANEMOS (First 40.7, 3 meetings), ZABRISKIE POINT (Figaro 2, 2 meetings), NIMBUS 2000 (, 2 meetings), ARIA (Comet 41, 2 meetings), FREE EMOTIONS (Sun Fast 3200, 2 meetings), HONEY BADGER (IMX 38, 2 meetings), TENGHER (Swan 45, 2 meetings), ARIA (Grand Soleil 48, 2 meetings), MATITU (Solaris 48, 2 meetings), TICA (Elan 380, 2 meetings), MADEJA (JOD 35, 2 meetings), OLD FOX (X-332, 2 meetings), CHESTRESS 3 (J/122, 2 meetings), VOX SEA (Figaro 1, 2 meetings), PRENDIFIATO 2 (Grand Soleil 34 (Skyron), 2 meetings), SANGRIA (Elan 31 (Humphreys), 2 meetings), PIERROT LUNAIRE (Pierrot 9.16, 2 meetings), BOSCERINO KEIMON (Impala 36, 2 meetings), ATTENTI A QUEI DUE (Fast Cruiser 42, 1 meeting), JOLIE (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), DREAM AWAY (First 36.7, 1 meeting), BLOWIN IN THE WIND (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 1 meeting), CYGNUS (First 36.7, 1 meeting), KIKA 2 (Elan 410, 1 meeting), MOTUS (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), MANTICORE (Mylius 60, 1 meeting), SCRICCA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 1 meeting), TARANTELLA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), BATANGA (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), PILI-PILI (Farr 31, 1 meeting), ARYA (First 36.7, 1 meeting), ALLEGRO APPASSIONATO (First 41, 1 meeting), ORION (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), CALIPSO (First 40, 1 meeting), BLUE MOON (TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), RENOIR (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), ID&A (Comet 36, 1 meeting), LIBERTINE (JPK 11.80, 1 meeting), CHESTRESS (J/109, 1 meeting), LANCILLOTTO (First 40, 1 meeting), KUKA 4 (Mat 122, 1 meeting), SOTTOSOPRA AND MORE (More 50, 1 meeting), CELESTINA (Xp 44, 1 meeting), QUATTROGATTI (Comet 45, 1 meeting), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 1 meeting), GIANBURRASCA (First 36.7, 1 meeting), SPARTACO (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting), FANTASIA III (Solaris 44.2, 1 meeting), POLARIS II (Comet 41, 1 meeting), IOCUS 3.0 (M 34, 1 meeting), SPIRIT OF NERINA (X-35, 1 meeting), BIG WOOL (M 34, 1 meeting), HYPNOTIC (T 34, 1 meeting), GIUMAT+2 (Millenium 45, 1 meeting), PATRICIA (First 50, 1 meeting), IBUBI-X (X-41, 1 meeting), RAFFICA 3 (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 1 meeting), X-PRESS (IMX 40, 1 meeting), CHEYENNE (Rodman 42, 1 meeting), ANDROMEDA (Elan 400, 1 meeting), WIND RIDER (First 40, 1 meeting), RD3 (First 34.7, 1 meeting), FASTLIGHT (Pogo 50, 1 meeting), BLACK PEKOE II (Grand Soleil 48, 1 meeting), MUTTLEY (Figaro 3, 1 meeting), JECO (J/112, 1 meeting), YELLOW (Ziggurat 916, 1 meeting), MART D'ESTE (Este 31, 1 meeting), T2 (Dehler 36 (Stadt), 1 meeting), CLAN (Impala 36, 1 meeting), VAQUITA (Akilaria Rc 1, 1 meeting), DREAM (Swan 47, 1 meeting), CIRCE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), MAKEBA (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 1 meeting), TESTA E LISCHE (Polaris 37, 1 meeting), MARIA VITTORIA (Illiria-solaris 47, 1 meeting), STRABILIA (Elan 333, 1 meeting), CRAZY DIAMOND (Elan 340, 1 meeting), BLUES (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), ONE WAY (Grand Soleil 40 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), LA BELLE (Bavaria 44, 1 meeting), AILE BLANCHE (First 31.7, 1 meeting), ATACUBE (First 40.7, 1 meeting), ORIENTE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), FLAPPO (First 36.7, 1 meeting), SPIRIT (First 40.7, 1 meeting), SHIDE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), PARTHENOPE (Dufour 350, 1 meeting), HAKUNA RACE (Elan 410, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (JOD 35, 1 meeting)

How BLACK SWAN compares with a typical First 30

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 30s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 30; 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+0.02 kn
Downwind+0.01 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 30 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

BLACK SWAN in blue, a typical First 30 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

BLACK SWAN in blue, a typical First 30 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 30s racing

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

More about the First 30 (Kouyoumdjian)

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