KATIMA IV
Class CSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

KATIMA IV — SWE 32053

Model: Dehler 32

DehlerJudel/Vrolijk

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KATIMA IV (SWE 32053) is a Dehler 32 designed by Judel/Vrolijk and built by Dehler. She has been racing since 2025. She sails with a deeper keel than most Dehler 32s. Against a typical Dehler 32 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind.

KATIMA IV SWE 32053 - Judel/Vrolijk - Dehler

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

5

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

85

Race Edge

580.3s/mile

Rating 2025

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn90
10–16 kn31
Over 16 kn21
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Length

9.81 m

32′ 2″

Beam

3.24 m

Draft

1.78 m

Displacement

4.5 t

Sail area

59 m²

On the podium

Where KATIMA IV finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

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 KATIMA IV on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • SwedenGotland Runt 2025 ORCi Full Crew20251716151116

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Who she races against

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

Other competitors (15)

Met too few times for a figure.

VARUNA (Ker 56, 5 meetings), RENTNERBANK (JPK 10.30, 5 meetings), TEAM PRO4U (First 36.7, 5 meetings), ALMAVIVA (First 40, 5 meetings), AJA (X-41, 5 meetings), FRIDA (JPK 10.80, 5 meetings), OXYGEN (X-41, 5 meetings), JUXBOX (X-46, 5 meetings), LUFT (X-55, 5 meetings), SERENITY (Linjett 33, 5 meetings), LACHAPELLE (First 35 (Farr), 5 meetings), TEGU (J/99, 4 meetings), MAGIC MIX (X-41, 4 meetings), AIDA (Xp 44, 4 meetings), MALVA (Finnflyer 34, 3 meetings)

How KATIMA IV compares with a typical Dehler 32

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Dehler 32s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Dehler 32; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.07 kn
Beam reach+0.04 kn
Broad reach+0.07 kn
Downwind+0.05 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Dehler 32 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

KATIMA IV in blue, a typical Dehler 32 dashed.

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KATIMA IV in blue, a typical Dehler 32 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Dehler 32s racing

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

More about the Dehler 32

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

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