KANALOA
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

KANALOA — NOR 15227

Model: First 30 (Kouyoumdjian)

BeneteauJuan Kouyoumdjian

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KANALOA (NOR 15227) is a First 30 designed by Juan Kouyoumdjian and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2024. Against a typical First 30 she is slower upwind in light air and downwind.

KANALOA NOR 15227 - Juan Kouyoumdjian - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

12

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

84

Race Edge

First 30: 80

568.8s/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 kn71
10–16 kn79
Over 16 kn76
KANALOAA typical First 30How Race Edge works
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Length

9.50 m

31′ 2″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

1.93 m

Displacement

4.1 t

Sail area

63 m²

On the podium

Where KANALOA finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

0%

of 12 starts · First 30 fleet: 0%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium100%12

Regattas

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

  • NorwayVårserien2024557888857456

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Who she races against

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

KANALOA aheadRival ahead
MARISSA · Oceanis 3117%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings
OCTARINE · Finngulf 280%ahead in 0 of 12 meetings
TELLA · Sun Fast 370%ahead in 0 of 12 meetings
SGT. PEPPER · X-998%ahead in 1 of 12 meetings
XENA · Express0%ahead in 0 of 12 meetings
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MILDA AUGUSTA · Cumulus17%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings

How KANALOA compares with a typical First 30

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 30s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 30; 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-0.01 kn
Broad reach-0.07 kn
Downwind-0.06 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 30 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

KANALOA in blue, a typical First 30 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

KANALOA in blue, a typical First 30 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 30s racing

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

More about the First 30 (Kouyoumdjian)

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

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