CORTO MALTESE
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

CORTO MALTESE — ITA 15790

Model: First 34.7

BeneteauBruce Farr

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CORTO MALTESE (ITA 15790) is a First 34.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2021 and has won 1 race. Against a typical First 34.7 she is quicker downwind.

CORTO MALTESE ITA 15790 - Bruce Farr - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

17

Race starts

1

Win

41%

Podiums

88

Race Edge

First 34.7: 75

564.5s/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 kn24
Over 16 kn43
CORTO MALTESEA typical First 34.7How Race Edge works
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Length

9.98 m

32′ 9″

Beam

3.37 m

Draft

2.00 m

Displacement

4.6 t

Sail area

61 m²

On the podium

Where CORTO MALTESE finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

41%

of 17 starts · First 34.7 fleet: 21%

Wins

6%

Wins6%1
Seconds24%4
Thirds12%2
Off the podium58%10

Regattas

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

  • ItalyGenova Sailing Week20266571396
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale Marina di Loano2026221235423
  • ItalyREGATA DELLA GALLINARA - Trofeo della Cappelletta20254
  • Italy151 Miglia - Trofeo Cetilar2021126

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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

47%

of these races end on the podium

15 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

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

CORTO MALTESE aheadRival ahead
J BLU · J/9256%ahead in 9 of 16 meetings
RAYA · Italia 12.98 (Cossutti)33%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
GAMBALUNGA · Etchells67%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
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ACCIUGA · Comet 4189%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
LIBERAMENTE · Comet 38 (Finot)56%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
TWIN SOUL · First 45 (Briand)67%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
L'ESCARGOT · First 34.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
MARIO 50^2 · Italia 12.98 (Polli)89%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
CIRCE · First 36.789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
ZIGGY · Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
SHARDANA · T 34100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
OPHE'LIE · Hanse 34289%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
PICCOLA · Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
GALATEE VA · First 30 (Kouyoumdjian)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
MIRAN · Bavaria Cruiser 39100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
LIMA GOLF 5 · Platu 25100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
Other competitors (42)

Met too few times for a figure.

FIRST...ISSIMA (First 34.7, 7 meetings), ROBE DA MAT (Mat 11, 6 meetings), MELAGODO (First 34.7, 6 meetings), TEKNO (First 31.7, 6 meetings), IMXTINENTE (X-35, 6 meetings), POMELLA J (J/92, 6 meetings), J LAB (J/99, 6 meetings), PADAWAN (Farr 30, 6 meetings), ASKEW (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 6 meetings), VELASQUEZ (Ridas 37, 6 meetings), SPARTACO (Sun Fast 3300, 6 meetings), MIRA (Grand Soleil 52, 1 meeting), BAM (Sun Fast 3200, 1 meeting), ALEBI (Advanced A 44, 1 meeting), BAMBINA (Stag 32, 1 meeting), YOSHI (Sun Odyssey 43, 1 meeting), MIZAR (First 31.7, 1 meeting), MEDEA (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), DRAKAR (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), ALASTOR (Elan 310, 1 meeting), SERENDIPITY 2 (H&r 412, 1 meeting), WHY NOT (Grand Soleil 34 (Finot), 1 meeting), MANICCHIA (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), FREYA (Schooner, 1 meeting), MADEJA (JOD 35, 1 meeting), HERO (First 47.7, 1 meeting), BOLOLOMBO (Grand Soleil 43 (Design), 1 meeting), LA BELLE (Bavaria 44, 1 meeting), BLUE HORIZON (Hanse 375, 1 meeting), PIKI (Hanse 400e, 1 meeting), ALCAM (First 36.7, 1 meeting), BLUE STAR (Oceanis 510, 1 meeting), KRILL (Genesi 43, 1 meeting), ALEMARO (Neo 400, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (JOD 35, 1 meeting), JUST A JOKE (Archambault 35, 1 meeting), ANTOJO (J/92, 1 meeting), AIGYLION (Grand Soleil 34 (Skyron), 1 meeting), XAMAN EK (Dehler 44, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (Hanse 430, 1 meeting), AMNESIA (First 47.7, 1 meeting), MERIDIANA I (Fax 33, 1 meeting)

How CORTO MALTESE compares with a typical First 34.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 34.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 34.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.01 kn
Beam reach+0.00 kn
Broad reach+0.11 kn
Downwind+0.09 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 34.7 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

CORTO MALTESE in blue, a typical First 34.7 dashed.

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CORTO MALTESE in blue, a typical First 34.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 34.7s racing

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

More about the First 34.7

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