KEEP SMILING
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

KEEP SMILING — GER 6865

Model: X-332

X-YachtsNiels Jeppesen

Updated

KEEP SMILING (GER 6865) is a X-332 designed by Niels Jeppesen and built by X-Yachts. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most X-332s. Against a typical X-332 she is quicker downwind, and slower upwind in light air and on a beam reach.

KEEP SMILING GER 6865 - Niels Jeppesen - X-Yachts

Racing record

88

Race Edge

X-332: 45

589.0s/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 kn80
10–16 kn74
Over 16 kn46
KEEP SMILINGA typical X-332How Race Edge works
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Length

10.06 m

33′ 0″

Beam

3.28 m

Draft

1.83 m

Displacement

4.6 t

Sail area

67 m²

On the podium

Where KEEP SMILING finishes when she goes racing.

Not enough data yet for her podiums: we have not found her in a race with six boats or more, measured on handicap.

Regattas

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

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How KEEP SMILING compares with a typical X-332

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, X-332s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical X-332; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.24 kn
Beam reach-0.14 kn
Broad reach+0.05 kn
Downwind+0.06 kn

Full width is 0.6 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical X-332 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

KEEP SMILING in blue, a typical X-332 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

KEEP SMILING in blue, a typical X-332 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other X-332s racing

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

More about the X-332

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

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