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MINION — NOR 14919

Model: Faurby 396

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MINION (NOR 14919) is a Faurby 396 designed by Faurby and built by Faurby. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Faurby 396s. Against a typical Faurby 396 she is quicker on a beam reach.

MINION NOR 14919 - Faurby - Faurby

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

2

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

69

Race Edge

545.3s/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 kn71
10–16 kn48
Over 16 kn6
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Length

11.98 m

39′ 4″

Beam

3.38 m

Draft

1.92 m

Displacement

6.9 t

Sail area

75 m²

On the podium

Where MINION finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

2

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

  • NorwayOslofjorden Rundt20262223

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Who she races against

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

Other competitors (27)

Met too few times for a figure.

PRETTY FAST (Sun Fast 3300, 2 meetings), POINT 2 POINT (11 Metre, 2 meetings), HYRROKIN (Dehler 30 OD, 2 meetings), PAKALOLO II (Farr 30, 2 meetings), LETHE (First 34.7, 2 meetings), WII 2 (Farr 30, 2 meetings), SERENDIPITY (First 36.7, 2 meetings), COYOTE (T 34, 2 meetings), MIKA (JPK 10.80, 2 meetings), RAFT (Fareast 28, 2 meetings), MS. MELLETT (Sun Fast 3600, 2 meetings), ILLUMINATI (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), TIA (Arcona 410, 2 meetings), ASTERIX (X-35, 2 meetings), GAME (Landmark 43, 2 meetings), PURAVIDA (Bavaria Match 38, 2 meetings), FIRST TRY (First 36, 2 meetings), MANI (Bavaria Match 35, 2 meetings), SPARROW (Sun Fast 3300, 2 meetings), EXCITER (Scanmar 33, 2 meetings), SINBAD 2 (First 34.7, 2 meetings), WOLPERTINGER (Diva 34, 2 meetings), IYLO (Italia 9.98, 2 meetings), JJFLASH (J/109, 2 meetings), BRIS (Arcona 370, 1 meeting), MERLIN II (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), FAST FORWARD (Fast 42, 1 meeting)

How MINION compares with a typical Faurby 396

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Faurby 396s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Faurby 396; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.02 kn
Beam reach+0.17 kn
Broad reach+0.02 kn
Downwind+0.04 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Faurby 396 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

MINION in blue, a typical Faurby 396 dashed.

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MINION in blue, a typical Faurby 396 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

More about the Faurby 396

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

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