FINALLY
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

FINALLY — NOR 16174

Model: Bavaria Cruiser 46

BavariaJ&J Design

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FINALLY (NOR 16174) is a Bavaria Cruiser 46 designed by J&J Design and built by Bavaria. She sails with a deeper keel than most Bavaria Cruiser 46s. Against a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46 she is quicker upwind in light air and on a beam reach.

FINALLY NOR 16174 - J&J Design - Bavaria

Racing record

11

Race Edge

527.8s/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 kn15
10–16 kn72
Over 16 kn61
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Length

13.98 m

45′ 10″

Beam

4.42 m

Draft

1.76 m

Displacement

11.4 t

Sail area

98 m²

On the podium

Where FINALLY finishes when she goes racing.

Not enough data yet for her podiums: we have not found her in a race with six boats or more, measured on handicap.

How FINALLY compares with a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Bavaria Cruiser 46s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.15 kn
Beam reach+0.40 kn
Broad reach-0.06 kn
Downwind-0.04 kn

Full width is 0.8 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

FINALLY in blue, a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46 dashed.

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FINALLY in blue, a typical Bavaria Cruiser 46 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Bavaria Cruiser 46s racing

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

More about the Bavaria Cruiser 46

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

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