FRANK — ITA 17327
Model: Elan S5
Updated
FRANK (ITA 17327) is a Elan S5 designed by Rob Humphreys and built by Elan. She has been racing since 2021. Against a typical Elan S5 she is quicker on a beam reach.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats8
Race starts
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Wins
0%
Podiums
77
Race Edge
519.8s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.94 m
39′ 2″
Beam
3.89 m
Draft
2.34 m
Displacement
7.7 t
Sail area
91 m²
On the podium
Where FRANK finishes when she goes racing.
0
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
8
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 FRANK on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Eolian Cup - Trofeo Franco Costa2026710107- Regata dei Cinque Fari202515
- Regata dei Cinque Fari20239
- Round Aeolian Race202219
- Round Aeolian Race202118
Is there a race missing?Send us the results and we will add them here.
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: 3 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 5 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats FRANK meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (48)
Met too few times for a figure.
FREEDOM (Dufour 34, 6 meetings), MISS LILLI (First 34.7, 5 meetings), CORONA (B&c 46, 5 meetings), LULA (Elan 340, 5 meetings), PROFILO (IMX 38, 5 meetings), BLUETTE (Comet 41, 4 meetings), SCARFACE (Platu 25, 4 meetings), CORSAIR (Corsa 915, 4 meetings), HYDRA (Mylius 11, 4 meetings), COCHINA (First 40, 4 meetings), PISTRICE (Vismara 40, 3 meetings), NORTHERN LIGHT (Dufour 34, 2 meetings), SAFRAN ROUGE (Pogo 10.50, 2 meetings), QUATTROGATTI (Comet 45, 2 meetings), JOY (J/122, 2 meetings), ESSENZA - NATURE (Queen 34, 2 meetings), SAGOLA (Farr 45, 2 meetings), ARIA (Italia 10.98, 2 meetings), PERSEIDE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 2 meetings), BARONESSA (Sun Fast 3300, 2 meetings), GIOIA DI VIVERE (Xp 38, 2 meetings), LISA R (Ker 46, 1 meeting), JOSHUA II (Ziggurat 995, 1 meeting), GRACE (Oceanis 31, 1 meeting), MARIA X CENTO (X-35, 1 meeting), TETTA (IMX 45, 1 meeting), ARS UNA (Adria, 1 meeting), BARBABLU (Solaris 40, 1 meeting), GANZURIA (Vismara 34, 1 meeting), DENEB (First 36.7, 1 meeting), COLOMBRE (JPK 10.80, 1 meeting), QQ7 (Vismara 41, 1 meeting), COMET A (Comet 51, 1 meeting), VERONIKE (Grand Soleil 48, 1 meeting), KUNDALINI (Cobra 33, 1 meeting), DOMINGUIN (X-95, 1 meeting), MORDILLA (Farr 30, 1 meeting), MALAFEMMENA (First 34.7, 1 meeting), ALBABLU 3 (Swan 53, 1 meeting), LOUP ALVAR (Sly 42, 1 meeting), EMILE GALLE (IMX 38, 1 meeting), STARFLY (Rimar 44.3, 1 meeting), LEDUELUNE (Dufour 44, 1 meeting), OMBREROSSE (Starkel 33, 1 meeting), ALBORAN 2 (First 34.7, 1 meeting), AZIMUT (Sun Fiizz 40, 1 meeting), BLU EXSTASY (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), FELIX III (Oceanis 46.1, 1 meeting)
How FRANK compares with a typical Elan S5
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Elan S5s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Elan S5; 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 Elan S5 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
FRANK in blue, a typical Elan S5 dashed.
FRANK in blue, a typical Elan S5 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Elan S5s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Elan S5
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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