FREE SPIRIT
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

FREE SPIRIT — ITA 15202

Model: First 44.7

BeneteauBruce Farr

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FREE SPIRIT (ITA 15202) is a First 44.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2011. Against a typical First 44.7 she is quicker on a beam reach, and slower downwind.

FREE SPIRIT ITA 15202 - Bruce Farr - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

18

Race starts

0

Wins

11%

Podiums

61

Race Edge

First 44.7: 78

508.0s/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 kn71
10–16 kn29
Over 16 kn12
FREE SPIRITA typical First 44.7How Race Edge works
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Length

13.35 m

43′ 10″

Beam

3.97 m

Draft

2.62 m

Displacement

9.6 t

Sail area

110 m²

On the podium

Where FREE SPIRIT finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

11%

of 18 starts · First 44.7 fleet: 17%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds6%1
Thirds6%1
Off the podium88%16

Regattas

Every regatta we found with FREE SPIRIT on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • ItalyCampionato Invernale West Liguria2025–26544
  • ItalyTrofeo Yacht Club Parma - Memorial Roberto Allodi20258234
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale West Liguria2024–251413595
  • ItalyGolfo dei Poeti Cup20241
  • ItalyTrofeo Fiorillo20241

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Round 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: 6 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 8 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

4 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats FREE SPIRIT meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

FREE SPIRIT aheadRival ahead
MATADOR · First 44.738%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (105)

Met too few times for a figure.

CRAB (Solaris 44, 7 meetings), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 6 meetings), MISS K CHECKMATE (Swan 45, 6 meetings), RAFFICA 3 (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 6 meetings), GORILLA GANG XL (Comet 45, 5 meetings), BEATRICE (Ro 330, 5 meetings), SHE IS THE ONE (Solaris 48, 5 meetings), HARU (Comet 41, 5 meetings), VEGA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 4 meetings), IL PINGONE DI MARE IIII (J/112, 4 meetings), FLIPPER ONE (Mylius 11, 4 meetings), FANTAGHIRO (Swan 42, 4 meetings), K8 (Vismara 46, 4 meetings), PHELIA (Ice 33, 4 meetings), COCOMERO & CHAMPAGNE (Viper 640, 4 meetings), G (Latini 52, 3 meetings), PIFFERAIO MAGICO (Comet 45, 3 meetings), MANDOLINO (Swan 45, 3 meetings), ALMABRADA (Fy 61, 3 meetings), VALKIRIA (Dufour 45, 3 meetings), AURORA (Canard 41, 3 meetings), CHESTRESS 3 (J/122, 3 meetings), KERMESSE (Grand Soleil 50 (Judel/Vrolijk), 3 meetings), DAL VERDE AL BLU (First 35 (Farr), 3 meetings), OBI-WAN (Este 24, 3 meetings), ATHENA (Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk), 3 meetings), SUGAR & SPICE (Hanse 630e, 2 meetings), HAPPY HOUR (Sly 42, 2 meetings), ALTAIR 3 (Scudeia 50, 2 meetings), QQ7 (Farr 53, 2 meetings), VITAMIN-A (Salona 41, 2 meetings), FARR MARMO (Farr 40, 2 meetings), ROSMARINE 2 (Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), ULTRAVOX (X-332, 2 meetings), SHARDANA (T 34, 2 meetings), BONNIE (Impala 36, 2 meetings), BELANA (First 40.7, 2 meetings), VELASQUEZ (Ridas 37, 2 meetings), MELISSA (Baltic 50, 2 meetings), MISTRAL GAGNANT (Solaris 50, 2 meetings), FURIBONDA (Sly 53, 2 meetings), CHAPLIN (Sangermani, 2 meetings), SUSPIRIA THE REVENGE (Swan 42, 2 meetings), MELISSA II (Swan 42, 2 meetings), SPANTEGATA (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), CHANGE TRASPARENT (Swan 45, 2 meetings), BLUE SCORPION (Eleva 50, 2 meetings), SEABIT (Grand Soleil 35, 2 meetings), JECO (J/112, 2 meetings), BAGUA (Farr 30, 2 meetings), EL SOLETE (Sinergia 40, 2 meetings), FOMALHAUT (First 36.7, 2 meetings), PAOLISSSIMA (Grand Soleil 56, 1 meeting), CANAPIGLIA (X-46, 1 meeting), CHESTRESS 2 (J/133, 1 meeting), CRONOS 2 (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), STELLA (Sydney 46, 1 meeting), SUNNY-X DIDI (X-55, 1 meeting), ARGO (First 44.7, 1 meeting), GIUMAT (Dufour 44, 1 meeting), TAZMANIA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), ORION (First 40.7, 1 meeting), CATTIVA COMPAGNIA (Rimar 41.3, 1 meeting), ANGE TRASPARENT II (Swan 45, 1 meeting), VELA X1 (Nytec 23, 1 meeting), FAREWELL IV (Solaris 44, 1 meeting), RAYA (Italia 12.98 (Cossutti), 1 meeting), NOTTE DI STELLE (Italia 12.98 (Cossutti), 1 meeting), EMOTIONS (Grand Soleil 56, 1 meeting), ACCIUGA (Comet 41, 1 meeting), IREAL (Comet 45, 1 meeting), ASPRA (Uldb 65, 1 meeting), BIBA (Elan 410, 1 meeting), BELLATRIX (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), MOON (Cobra 33, 1 meeting), LITHIAN (Swan 41, 1 meeting), X-PRESS (IMX 40, 1 meeting), MATCHLESS (Swan 57, 1 meeting), ZOE II (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), MAHARE (Grand Soleil 46.3, 1 meeting), MINIMA (X-34, 1 meeting), TESEO 2000 (Comet 38 (Finot), 1 meeting), MAGIA BLU (First 40.7, 1 meeting), GRANDE CESARE (Canard 41, 1 meeting), ALI RAJA (Grand Soleil 50 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), VOSCIA (Comet 45, 1 meeting), ITA-15870 (Comet 45, 1 meeting), JAM (J/133, 1 meeting), MY WAY (First 35 (Farr), 1 meeting), MUZYKA 2 (X-442, 1 meeting), ALCOR V (First 47.7, 1 meeting), BLUONE (First 36.7, 1 meeting), DREAM AWAY (First 36.7, 1 meeting), MELANIA (Elan 333, 1 meeting), PEGASUS (Akilaria 950, 1 meeting), RAFFICA 2 (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), MUSA (Sun Fast 37, 1 meeting), HAKUNA MATATA (Centurion 40, 1 meeting), ESCAPE (Grand Soleil 50 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), BILLY BUDD (Oyster 72, 1 meeting), ZUMBETTA (Rimar 36, 1 meeting), KEONDA II (First 33.7, 1 meeting), FREYA (Schooner, 1 meeting), SEABUBBLE (Selection 37, 1 meeting)

How FREE SPIRIT compares with a typical First 44.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 44.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 44.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.04 kn
Beam reach+0.10 kn
Broad reach-0.16 kn
Downwind-0.10 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 44.7 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

FREE SPIRIT in blue, a typical First 44.7 dashed.

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FREE SPIRIT in blue, a typical First 44.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

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

More about the First 44.7

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