CAPE HORN
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

CAPE HORN — TUR 5252

Model: Bavaria Match 42

BavariaJ&J Design

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CAPE HORN (TUR 5252) is a Bavaria Match 42 designed by J&J Design and built by Bavaria. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Bavaria Match 42s. Against a typical Bavaria Match 42 she is slower upwind in light air and downwind.

CAPE HORN TUR 5252 - J&J Design - Bavaria

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

9

Race starts

0

Wins

33%

Podiums

7

Race Edge

Bavaria Match 42: 23

525.7s/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 kn20
10–16 kn1
Over 16 kn12
CAPE HORNA typical Bavaria Match 42How Race Edge works
Compare with another boat

Length

12.55 m

41′ 2″

Beam

3.76 m

Draft

2.44 m

Displacement

7.8 t

Sail area

95 m²

On the podium

Where CAPE HORN finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

2

Seconds

1

Thirds

9

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 CAPE HORN on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • GreeceAegean Regatta20264232
  • TürkiyeCampus Cup202656665

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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: 4 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 3 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

2 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

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

Other competitors (9)

Met too few times for a figure.

CHEESE VI (Archambault 35, 5 meetings), TOXIC (X-35, 5 meetings), AVOLARE (First 40.7, 5 meetings), IMAGINE (First 40, 5 meetings), ATIYE (IMX 38, 5 meetings), BO BRAYA (Bavaria Cruiser 51, 4 meetings), ATHOS (Dromor 26, 4 meetings), YPOLIVOS III (Grand Soleil 50 (Peterson), 4 meetings), CALLIANA (Sun Odyssey 34.2, 4 meetings)

How CAPE HORN compares with a typical Bavaria Match 42

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Bavaria Match 42s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Bavaria Match 42; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.02 kn
Beam reach-0.02 kn
Broad reach-0.06 kn
Downwind-0.10 kn

Full width is 0.6 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Bavaria Match 42 on the downwind.

Speed at every angle

CAPE HORN in blue, a typical Bavaria Match 42 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

CAPE HORN in blue, a typical Bavaria Match 42 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Bavaria Match 42s racing

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

More about the Bavaria Match 42

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

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