MELA — ITA 4220
Model: Swan 42
Updated
MELA (ITA 4220) is a Swan 42 designed by German Frers and built by Nautor Swan. She has been racing since 2016 and has won 11 races, four of them in a row in 2019.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats27
Race starts
11
Wins
74%
Podiums
482.5s/mile
Rating 2023
Length
12.96 m
42′ 6″
Beam
3.91 m
Draft
2.74 m
Displacement
7.6 t
Sail area
111 m²
On the podium
Where MELA finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
74%
of 27 starts · Swan 42 fleet: 35%
Wins
41%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with MELA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Regate di Primavera Altura2023111121116
- ORC World Championship202231173143
- ORC World Championship201911111122
Campionato d'Autunno20175
Campionato d'Autunno2016232
151 Miglia - Trofeo Cetilar201698
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
83%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
—
Not enough data yet: 5 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 MELA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (20)
Other competitors (76)
Met too few times for a figure.
SELENE (Swan 42, 7 meetings), CODE ZERO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), NUBE (X-41, 7 meetings), MAN (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), HORUS (M 45, 7 meetings), BLUE SKY (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), KIXX ME (IMX 45, 7 meetings), MP30+10 (Farr 40, 7 meetings), VOLA VOLA ENDEAVOUR (Millenium 40, 7 meetings), PAZZA IDEA (Arya 415, 7 meetings), SETSAIL (Farr 40, 7 meetings), TAIA 2 & WHITE GOOSE (Arya 415, 7 meetings), REBEL (First 40, 7 meetings), DUE R ... NEL VENTO (First 40, 7 meetings), ADRENALINA (Xp 44, 7 meetings), PETE (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 7 meetings), ORCA (First 40.7, 7 meetings), BARBA BRANKO (IMX 45, 7 meetings), MY WAY (Rodman 42, 7 meetings), SAGOLA (Grand Soleil 39 (Maletto), 7 meetings), TASMANIA (First 40.7, 7 meetings), VENTO CADELA (Dc 120, 7 meetings), STRIBOR (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 7 meetings), GRINGO 2 (Archambault 40, 7 meetings), TOTO TRAVEL (Farr 40, 7 meetings), POLAR 2 (First 40, 7 meetings), FURIETTA (Solaris 36, 7 meetings), KARPO (Elan 450, 7 meetings), ENRIBET (First 40.7, 7 meetings), SKY (Elan 450, 7 meetings), JONATHAN III (First 40.7, 7 meetings), RELEASE (Salona 41, 7 meetings), X-CITE (X-41, 7 meetings), CHEBOTTA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 7 meetings), X AMORE (X-40, 7 meetings), KRKA (Elan 410, 7 meetings), KUJAVNIK (Xp 38, 7 meetings), REVE DE VIE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 7 meetings), ESSENTIA44 (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 7 meetings), BEWILD (Swan 42, 7 meetings), JOY (J/122, 7 meetings), OTRA VEZ (J/122, 7 meetings), KIM (First 40.7, 7 meetings), TETTA (IMX 45, 7 meetings), SETSAIL (Swan 42, 7 meetings), VOLOIRA IV (Swan 42, 7 meetings), NOISY OYSTER (J/122, 7 meetings), GINEVRA (Farr 40, 7 meetings), MORGAN V (Swan 42, 7 meetings), CAPITANI CORAGGIOSI (X-41, 7 meetings), SUSPIRIA THE REVENGE (Swan 42, 7 meetings), RAFFICA 3 (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 7 meetings), CATHERINE (X-40, 7 meetings), SIDERACORDIS (X-41, 7 meetings), MAGICA (X-41, 7 meetings), SCAMP THREE (HH 42, 7 meetings), STELLA (Sydney 46, 4 meetings), NAMASTE (Comet 41, 4 meetings), ORBIT (Swan 42, 3 meetings), ZAHIR (Elan 410, 3 meetings), WAWA (Akilaria 40, 3 meetings), GIUMAT +2 (IMX 45, 3 meetings), QQ7 (Farr 53, 3 meetings), VAI MO (J/122, 1 meeting), EUGENIA (X-442, 1 meeting), ZABRISKIE POINT II (Figaro 2, 1 meeting), TAITEN (First 44.7, 1 meeting), TAGORA (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), STREGA ROSSA (Evolution 10, 1 meeting), ARCADIA I (Sun Odyssey 49, 1 meeting), ALDABRA (Swan 68, 1 meeting), MAGOO (Stern 42, 1 meeting), ONDEROSA (Grand Soleil 50 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), CRISTIANA.TI (Grand Soleil 44 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), STREGATTA (Hanse 630e, 1 meeting), MIRANDA VI (Impala 52, 1 meeting)
Speed at every angle
MELA's speed at every angle, wind by wind.
At 20 knots of true wind. Green marks the angles that pay: the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Swan 42s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Swan 42
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