HEIST
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HEIST — SWE 53205

Model: Ker 40

McConaghyJason Ker

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HEIST (SWE 53205) is a Ker 40 designed by Jason Ker and built by McConaghy. She has been racing since 2026 and has won 1 race. Against a typical Ker 40 she is quicker on a beam reach.

HEIST SWE 53205 - Jason Ker - McConaghy

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

5

Race starts

1

Win

40%

Podiums

89

Race Edge

Ker 40: 93

448.3s/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 kn64
10–16 kn89
Over 16 kn91
HEISTA typical Ker 40How Race Edge works

Not verified. On planing hulls this score has no match in the race results we hold. Read it as what the measurements say, not as a ranking.

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Length

12.15 m

39′ 10″

Beam

4.20 m

Draft

2.97 m

Displacement

4.3 t

Sail area

99 m²

On the podium

Where HEIST finishes when she goes racing.

1

Wins

1

Seconds

0

Thirds

5

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 HEIST on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • SwedenSandhamn Open 2026 - Swedish Championship in Offshore Racing (ORCi)202696162

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

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: no races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

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

Other competitors (11)

Met too few times for a figure.

KWANZA (Fareast 28, 5 meetings), PANDION (XR 41, 5 meetings), BLUR (J/99, 5 meetings), OXYGEN (X-41, 5 meetings), JOINT VENTURE 4.0 (X-41, 5 meetings), ANDIAMO (Farr 30, 5 meetings), ALMAVIVA (First 40, 5 meetings), YRSA (Arcona 340, 5 meetings), THE TROOPER (Farr 30, 5 meetings), NEMO ROSSO (Ker 40, 5 meetings), MATADOR (Elliott 44, 5 meetings)

How HEIST compares with a typical Ker 40

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Ker 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Ker 40; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.12 kn
Beam reach+0.19 kn
Broad reach-0.01 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Ker 40 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

HEIST in blue, a typical Ker 40 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

HEIST in blue, a typical Ker 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Ker 40s racing

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

More about the Ker 40

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

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