OPTIMUM S — GRE 471
Model: Carkeek 47
Premier CompositesBotín & Carkeek
Updated
OPTIMUM S (GRE 471) is a Carkeek 47 designed by Botín & Carkeek and built by Premier Composites. She has been racing since 2022 and has won 1 race. Against a typical Carkeek 47 she is quicker upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats3
Race starts
1
Win
33%
Podiums
90
Race Edge
410.5s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Not verified. On planing hulls this score has no match in the race results we hold. Read it as what the measurements say, not as a ranking.
Length
14.30 m
46′ 11″
Beam
4.30 m
Draft
3.38 m
Displacement
6.5 t
Sail area
139 m²
On the podium
Where OPTIMUM S finishes when she goes racing.
1
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
3
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 OPTIMUM S on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Aegean 600202429- Aegean 60020231
- Aegean 600202217
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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
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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 3 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats OPTIMUM S meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (34)
Met too few times for a figure.
LEAPS & BOUNDS 2 (Vismara/mills 62, 2 meetings), ARTEMIS (X4.6, 2 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 2 meetings), LATAKA-BE (Archambault 40, 2 meetings), TETRAKTYS (Figaro 2, 1 meeting), PHAEDRA (Hanse 508, 1 meeting), ESPRESSO MARTINI (Farr 45, 1 meeting), LEGATO (Hanse 418, 1 meeting), EROS (Pogo 50, 1 meeting), FOXY LADY (Xp 44, 1 meeting), CARBONITA (Neo 570, 1 meeting), ULISSE (Frers 105, 1 meeting), CHOCOLATE 3 (Farr 52, 1 meeting), CLOUDY 7 (Swan 65 (Frers), 1 meeting), DEA (Cnb 66, 1 meeting), ASSANTE (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), SUSANO'O (Italia 11.98, 1 meeting), ELAYA (Elan E5, 1 meeting), ARETI (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting), FAVORIT (Farr 45, 1 meeting), ROTGIPFLER (Elan S5, 1 meeting), FIZZY (First 36, 1 meeting), AQUA NOMIS (Xp 44, 1 meeting), RACEBERRY (Pogo 12.50, 1 meeting), AETHER (Dehler 30 OD, 1 meeting), AETHOS (First 36, 1 meeting), HERMES 3 (Pogo 12.50, 1 meeting), HOBART (Dehler 41 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), ALEMARO (Neo 400, 1 meeting), TRINITY (First 456, 1 meeting), IFESTOS (Hanse 575, 1 meeting), SOFFIO (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), AIOLIA (J/11, 1 meeting), MUNJEK RS (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting)
How OPTIMUM S compares with a typical Carkeek 47
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Carkeek 47s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Carkeek 47; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she sails level with a typical Carkeek 47 across the course.
Speed at every angle
OPTIMUM S in blue, a typical Carkeek 47 dashed.
OPTIMUM S in blue, a typical Carkeek 47 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Carkeek 47s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Carkeek 47
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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