QUERENCIA
Class BSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

QUERENCIA — USA 12985

Model: Italia 12.98 (Cossutti)

Italia YachtsMaurizio Cossutti

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QUERENCIA (USA 12985) is a Italia 12.98 designed by Maurizio Cossutti and built by Italia Yachts. She has been racing since 2024. She sails with a deeper keel than most Italia 12.98s. Against a typical Italia 12.98 she is quicker on a beam reach.

QUERENCIA USA 12985 - Maurizio Cossutti - Italia Yachts

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

8

Race starts

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Wins

0%

Podiums

95

Race Edge

Italia 12.98: 82

494.7s/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 kn98
10–16 kn76
Over 16 kn22
QUERENCIAA typical Italia 12.98How Race Edge works
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Length

13.17 m

43′ 3″

Beam

3.94 m

Draft

2.41 m

Displacement

9.9 t

Sail area

112 m²

On the podium

Where QUERENCIA finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

Thirds

8

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

  • World championshipORC World Championship20249111212131299

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Round 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: 6 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

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

QUERENCIA aheadRival ahead
RIMA98 · Italia 11.9813%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
SLEEPER · J/10563%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
CHRISTOPHER DRAGON XII · Italia 11.980%ahead in 0 of 8 meetings
THE ROCC · J/1120%ahead in 0 of 8 meetings
WINDWHISPER44 · Grand Soleil 44 (Polli)13%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
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FIREBALL · J/1110%ahead in 0 of 8 meetings
AFRICA B SQUAD · Farr 440%ahead in 0 of 8 meetings
LEADING EDGE · J/12213%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
DIRE WOLF · J/12250%ahead in 4 of 8 meetings
FLEETWOOD · Melges 3225%ahead in 2 of 8 meetings
RUMBLE · JPK 10.3025%ahead in 2 of 8 meetings
PEACEMAKER · Ker 11.513%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
ECLIPSE · Redline 41100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings

How QUERENCIA compares with a typical Italia 12.98

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Italia 12.98s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Italia 12.98; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.01 kn
Beam reach+0.12 kn
Broad reach+0.04 kn
Downwind+0.03 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Italia 12.98 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

QUERENCIA in blue, a typical Italia 12.98 dashed.

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QUERENCIA in blue, a typical Italia 12.98 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Italia 12.98s racing

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

More about the Italia 12.98 (Cossutti)

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

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