PARADISE — NOR 12550
Model: First 50
Updated
PARADISE (NOR 12550) is a First 50 designed by Philippe Briand and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2025. She sails with a larger sail plan than most First 50s. Against a typical First 50 she is quicker upwind in light air and on a beam reach, and slower downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats1
Race start
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Wins
0%
Podiums
13
Race Edge
First 50: 32
483.4s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
14.97 m
49′ 1″
Beam
4.37 m
Draft
2.78 m
Displacement
13.4 t
Sail area
132 m²
On the podium
Where PARADISE finishes when she goes racing.
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Wins
0
Seconds
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Thirds
1
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 PARADISE on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Hollænderseilasen202517
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Report a regattaWho she races against
The boats PARADISE meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (15)
Met too few times for a figure.
KARMA POLICE (Shaw 9, 1 meeting), SONS OF HURRICANES (Sinergia 40, 1 meeting), BEGGE DEHLER (Dehler 41 (Voogd), 1 meeting), GOTTIX (X-41, 1 meeting), FLASH V (First 40, 1 meeting), GAME (Landmark 43, 1 meeting), BJØRNSTJERNE (X-43, 1 meeting), WINDMACHINE (X-442, 1 meeting), TANGO II (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 1 meeting), A-GAME (Elan 410, 1 meeting), MASITO (Hanse 430, 1 meeting), LILLE MY (Elan 410, 1 meeting), YANI (Marten 49, 1 meeting), BESTEFARR (Farr 395, 1 meeting), FOXY LADY (Xp 44, 1 meeting)
How PARADISE compares with a typical First 50
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 50s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 50; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.6 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 50 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
PARADISE in blue, a typical First 50 dashed.
PARADISE in blue, a typical First 50 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 50s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 50
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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