MOANA
Class ADisplacementCruiser/Racer

MOANA — GER 7814

Model: Elan 450

ElanRob Humphreys

Updated

MOANA (GER 7814) is a Elan 450 designed by Rob Humphreys and built by Elan. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan and a deeper keel than most Elan 450s. Against a typical Elan 450 she is quicker downwind.

MOANA GER 7814 - Rob Humphreys - Elan

Racing record

38

Race Edge

Elan 450: 43

503.1s/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 kn31
10–16 kn53
Over 16 kn33
MOANAA typical Elan 450How Race Edge works
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Length

13.58 m

44′ 7″

Beam

4.36 m

Draft

2.29 m

Displacement

12.5 t

Sail area

109 m²

On the podium

Where MOANA 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 MOANA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • GermanyNSV Vereinsregatta202612

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How MOANA compares with a typical Elan 450

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Elan 450s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Elan 450; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.06 kn
Beam reach-0.04 kn
Broad reach+0.10 kn
Downwind+0.09 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Elan 450 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

MOANA in blue, a typical Elan 450 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

MOANA in blue, a typical Elan 450 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Elan 450s racing

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

More about the Elan 450

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

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