DEEP BLUE — CAY 85
Model: Botin 85
Updated
DEEP BLUE (CAY 85) is a Botin 85 designed by Botín & Carkeek and built by Botnia. She has been racing since 2024. She sails with a shallower keel than most Botin 85s. Against a typical Botin 85 she is quicker upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats9
Race starts
0
Wins
33%
Podiums
304.2s/mile
Rating 2022
Length
26.01 m
85′ 4″
Beam
6.54 m
Draft
6.75 m
Displacement
24.7 t
Sail area
462 m²
On the podium
Where DEEP BLUE finishes when she goes racing.
0
Wins
0
Seconds
3
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 DEEP BLUE on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup2025783556
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup2024338
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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: 2 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 7 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats DEEP BLUE meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
How DEEP BLUE compares with a typical Botin 85
Her main 2022 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Botin 85s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Botin 85; 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 is quicker than a typical Botin 85 on the broad reach.
Speed at every angle
DEEP BLUE in blue, a typical Botin 85 dashed.
DEEP BLUE in blue, a typical Botin 85 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
More about the Botin 85
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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