ESTELLA — GRE 6238
Model: First 42 (Farr)
Updated
ESTELLA (GRE 6238) is a First 42 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2018 and has won eight races, three of them in a row in 2018. Against a typical First 42 she is quicker downwind, and slower on a beam reach.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats19
Race starts
8
Wins
79%
Podiums
18
Race Edge
First 42: 9
545.7s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
12.69 m
41′ 8″
Beam
4.13 m
Draft
1.82 m
Displacement
9.1 t
Sail area
90 m²
On the podium
Where ESTELLA finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
79%
of 19 starts · First 42 fleet: 43%
Wins
42%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with ESTELLA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Συμη202482- Ταμα202336
- Ταμα202222
- Tama202021
- Τριγωνα20191121
- Tama201916
- Συμη201863
- Τριγωνα 2018 "Μικης Αντωνιαδης"2018111
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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: 7 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
67%
of these races end on the podium
Who she races against
The boats ESTELLA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (6)
Other competitors (7)
Met too few times for a figure.
APOLLON (Dufour 350, 7 meetings), CAPTAIN SPARROW (DB 2, 6 meetings), THETIS I (Oceanis 400, 6 meetings), NIKOLAOS (Mirage 28, 5 meetings), TWO CHOICES (Oceanis 440, 3 meetings), SUNNY (Sun Odyssey 36, 2 meetings), SMOKE ON THE WATER (Bavaria 44, 2 meetings)
How ESTELLA compares with a typical First 42
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 42s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 42; 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 First 42 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
ESTELLA in blue, a typical First 42 dashed.
ESTELLA in blue, a typical First 42 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 42s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 42 (Farr)
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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