SCYLLA
Class CHeavy displacementCruiser/Racer

SCYLLA — NED 8771

Model: Spirit 32

van HeygenJac de Ridder

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SCYLLA (NED 8771) is a Spirit 32 designed by Jac de Ridder and built by van Heygen. She has been racing since 2019. She sails with a larger sail plan than most Spirit 32s. Against a typical Spirit 32 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind.

SCYLLA NED 8771 - Jac de Ridder - van Heygen

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

1

Race start

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

632.8s/mile

Rating 2024

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Length

9.53 m

31′ 3″

Beam

3.18 m

Draft

1.82 m

Displacement

4.7 t

Sail area

49 m²

On the podium

Where SCYLLA finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

0

Seconds

0

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

  • Netherlands50 Mijl Doublehanded20197

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Who she races against

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

Other competitors (25)

Met too few times for a figure.

MOOIE NEL (X-312, 1 meeting), DINKY TOY (Pogo 850, 1 meeting), GOUDVIS (Waarschip 101, 1 meeting), XQUISE (X-362, 1 meeting), ROSY MAES (Stadt 34, 1 meeting), SEADUCTION (First 31.7, 1 meeting), BLISS (Winner 950, 1 meeting), SAILSELECT (Varianta 37, 1 meeting), ALBATROS (Winner 950, 1 meeting), NERIDA (Granada 340, 1 meeting), WENDELIN (Sentijn 113, 1 meeting), MOSHULU (X-34, 1 meeting), PENNY-WISE (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), STOUT (UFO 34, 1 meeting), TZIGANE (Comfortina 38, 1 meeting), BULLETPROOF (Dehler 31, 1 meeting), FENIKS (Brise De Mer 34, 1 meeting), GOEYEDAG (J/92, 1 meeting), FLECHA (F & F 95, 1 meeting), JOTTEM (J/92, 1 meeting), BEFANA (Winner 10.20, 1 meeting), MAXIME (X-372, 1 meeting), SEASCAPE (Seascape 24, 1 meeting), GANXO (X-99, 1 meeting), LALLI (Elan 320, 1 meeting)

How SCYLLA compares with a typical Spirit 32

Her main 2024 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Spirit 32s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Spirit 32; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.04 kn
Beam reach+0.01 kn
Broad reach+0.04 kn
Downwind+0.06 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Spirit 32 on the downwind.

Speed at every angle

SCYLLA in blue, a typical Spirit 32 dashed.

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SCYLLA in blue, a typical Spirit 32 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

More about the Spirit 32

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

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