CRAB — ITA 17797
Model: Solaris 44
Solaris YachtsJavier Soto Acebal
Updated
CRAB (ITA 17797) is a Solaris 44 designed by Javier Soto Acebal and built by Solaris Yachts. She has been racing since 2023. She sails with a larger sail plan than most Solaris 44s. Against a typical Solaris 44 she is quicker upwind in light air, and slower on a beam reach.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats26
Race starts
0
Wins
4%
Podiums
36
Race Edge
Solaris 44: 39
498.7s/mile
Rating 2025
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
13.35 m
43′ 10″
Beam
4.18 m
Draft
2.61 m
Displacement
12.0 t
Sail area
117 m²
On the podium
Where CRAB finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
4%
of 26 starts · Solaris 44 fleet: 4%
Wins
0%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with CRAB on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Campionato Invernale West Liguria2025–2652
Giraglia202528162426
Campionato Invernale West Liguria2024–251967710654
Giraglia2024161515
Solaris CUP20243214
Campionato Invernale West Liguria2023–241112115
Giraglia2023161634
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Report a regattaRound 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: 9 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
6%
of these races end on the podium
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats CRAB meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (5)
Other competitors (128)
Met too few times for a figure.
FLIPPER ONE (Mylius 11, 7 meetings), FREE SPIRIT (First 44.7, 7 meetings), HARU (Comet 41, 7 meetings), ALEBI (Advanced A 44, 7 meetings), GORILLA GANG XL (Comet 45, 6 meetings), VEGA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 6 meetings), BELANA (First 40.7, 6 meetings), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 6 meetings), IREAL (Comet 45, 6 meetings), FROM NOW ON (Swan 45, 6 meetings), DARING SISTERS (Swan 42, 6 meetings), TWIN SOUL (First 45 (Briand), 6 meetings), ALL TOGETHER II (Comet 51, 6 meetings), GIUBA (Grand Soleil 46.3, 6 meetings), BINGOBA (Grand Soleil 47, 6 meetings), BEATRICE (Ro 330, 5 meetings), DAL VERDE AL BLU (First 35 (Farr), 5 meetings), MELISSA (Baltic 50, 5 meetings), ATHENA (Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk), 5 meetings), MISTRAL GAGNANT (Solaris 50, 4 meetings), FURIBONDA (Sly 53, 4 meetings), SPANTEGATA (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 4 meetings), MELISSA II (Swan 42, 4 meetings), BIG BANG (Melges 32, 4 meetings), JENIS (J/112, 4 meetings), BLUES (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 4 meetings), TENGHER (Swan 45, 4 meetings), ELAN (Swan 48 (Stephens), 4 meetings), CRILIA (Swan 53, 4 meetings), GEEX (Italia 11.98, 4 meetings), JEDI (J/112, 4 meetings), GIOVI (Solaris 55, 4 meetings), BURAN (J/122, 4 meetings), FAVORIT (Farr 45, 4 meetings), TOMIRA CUBED (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 4 meetings), CEPHEI II (Elan 410, 4 meetings), A'ASSIFA (First 45 (Briand), 4 meetings), WIND RIDER (First 40, 4 meetings), PAPAZULU (Rm 136, 4 meetings), SHANTI (Solaris 58, 4 meetings), SILLA (Grand Soleil 46.3, 4 meetings), HYDRA (DK 46, 4 meetings), CHEYENNE (Rodman 42, 4 meetings), UPSCALE (Neo 400, 4 meetings), ARYA (X-50, 4 meetings), BOABUNDA (Wally 60, 4 meetings), BONNIE (Impala 36, 3 meetings), SEABIT (Grand Soleil 35, 3 meetings), OBI-WAN (Este 24, 3 meetings), FAREWELL IV (Solaris 44, 3 meetings), BLACK SAMURAI (Eleva 50, 3 meetings), TESTACUORERACE (Cookson 50, 3 meetings), BRUJO (Swan 45, 3 meetings), MATITU (Solaris 48, 3 meetings), SNOWWHITE (Solaris 50, 3 meetings), WINDWHISPER44 (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 3 meetings), DRIFTER SAIL (Swan 50, 3 meetings), TARANTELLA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 3 meetings), SOLANO (Swan 44 (Stephens), 3 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 3 meetings), XPERIUM (Xc 45, 3 meetings), SHARDANA (T 34, 2 meetings), VELASQUEZ (Ridas 37, 2 meetings), CHAPLIN (Sangermani, 2 meetings), BLUE SCORPION (Eleva 50, 2 meetings), ALCYON 3 (Sun Fast 37, 2 meetings), VELA X1 (Nytec 23, 2 meetings), SCRICCA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 2 meetings), K'MENA (J/99, 2 meetings), UNICA (One 42, 2 meetings), SWISS NAUTIC ONE (Solaris 42, 2 meetings), FALABRAC (Solaris 36, 2 meetings), CHISPA (Solaris 442, 2 meetings), AMORGOS (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), SHERDEN (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), MACHI (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), INDIA (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), SAPSAN (Solaris 47, 2 meetings), THUNDER (Solaris 442, 2 meetings), OHANA F (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), BELLINI (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), BARBABLU (Solaris 40, 2 meetings), VOLARE (Solaris 44, 2 meetings), CULONA (Solaris 40, 2 meetings), ALEGRE (Solaris 47, 2 meetings), BLUETTE (Solaris One, 2 meetings), DILUNTA (Solaris 42, 2 meetings), LIBIDINE (Solaris 442, 2 meetings), MABELLE (Solaris 47, 2 meetings), TADEWI (Solaris 42, 2 meetings), VENICE (Solaris 48, 2 meetings), ELU (Swan 45, 2 meetings), ANEMOS (First 40.7, 2 meetings), ORIENTE (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), FALCOR (Centurion 40, 2 meetings), SMALL MORE (More 40, 2 meetings), FREYA (Schooner, 2 meetings), SERENDIPITY 2 (H&r 412, 2 meetings), BELLATRIX (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), MOON (Cobra 33, 1 meeting), CHANGE TRASPARENT (Swan 45, 1 meeting), SARCHIAPONE (Italia 9.98, 1 meeting), TO BE (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), ANITA (J/122, 1 meeting), DRIFTER CUBE (Swan 98, 1 meeting), LES AMIS (Swan 601, 1 meeting), DENEB (First 36.7, 1 meeting), HYPNOTIC (T 34, 1 meeting), ULTRAVOX (X-332, 1 meeting), CATTIVA COMPAGNIA (Rimar 41.3, 1 meeting), SOLANO (Latini 52, 1 meeting), TEKNO (First 31.7, 1 meeting), CAPRICCIO II (First 36.7, 1 meeting), ALIBI (Sun Fast 3600, 1 meeting), AZAHAR (Swan 56, 1 meeting), SAPMA (Swan 80, 1 meeting), FREMITO D'ARJA (J/109, 1 meeting), KIND OF BLUE (Comet 65, 1 meeting), LIBERAMENTE (Comet 38 (Finot), 1 meeting), SAXOPHONE (X-362, 1 meeting), NESS (Elan S3, 1 meeting), X-WAVE (X-332, 1 meeting), GIANBURRASCA (First 36.7, 1 meeting), IL BRACCIO (Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), T2 (Dehler 36 (Stadt), 1 meeting), BLUDIMARE (Sun Fast 40, 1 meeting), PITTILANTO (Solaris 44, 1 meeting)
How CRAB compares with a typical Solaris 44
Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Solaris 44s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Solaris 44; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Solaris 44 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
CRAB in blue, a typical Solaris 44 dashed.
CRAB in blue, a typical Solaris 44 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Solaris 44s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Solaris 44
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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