SHEEP DIP
Class BSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

SHEEP DIP — NOR 15951

Model: Dehler 42

DehlerJudel/Vrolijk

Updated

SHEEP DIP (NOR 15951) is a Dehler 42 designed by Judel/Vrolijk and built by Dehler. She has been racing since 2024. She sails with a larger sail plan and a deeper keel than most Dehler 42s. Against a typical Dehler 42 she is quicker upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.

SHEEP DIP NOR 15951 - Judel/Vrolijk - Dehler

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

9

Race starts

0

Wins

33%

Podiums

60

Race Edge

Dehler 42: 60

500.9s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn71
10–16 kn24
Over 16 kn49
SHEEP DIPA typical Dehler 42How Race Edge works
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Length

12.40 m

40′ 8″

Beam

3.92 m

Draft

2.30 m

Displacement

8.8 t

Sail area

98 m²

On the podium

Where SHEEP DIP finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

1

Seconds

2

Thirds

9

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 SHEEP DIP on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • NorwayIsland Offshore - Race to the Arctic202678911
  • NorwayBergens-Seilforening Serieseilas T&H2026332
  • NorwayNorgesmesterskap Doublehanded/Seilmakeren Doublehanded20268
  • World championshipORC DH World Championship20247

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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: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 1 race over 10 NM carry a published distance.

8 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

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

SHEEP DIP aheadRival ahead
WHITE SHADOW · Landmark 4333%ahead in 3 of 9 meetings
Other competitors (47)

Met too few times for a figure.

ZORRO (Swan 45, 6 meetings), ILLUMINATI (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), OFF COURSE (Dehler 44, 5 meetings), MOMO (JPK 10.50, 4 meetings), SAILLOGIC (X-41, 4 meetings), GERDA-ULRIKA (Norlin 411, 4 meetings), LYNX (Xp 38, 4 meetings), TIA (Arcona 410, 4 meetings), FRYD 4 (Pogo 36, 4 meetings), SVAL (X-41, 4 meetings), FRAM (Pogo 36, 4 meetings), FEELGOOD (Arcona 430, 4 meetings), ELANIQUE (Elan 410, 4 meetings), CRUMBLES (First 40, 4 meetings), FAST FORWARD (Fast 42, 4 meetings), EXPLORER (Dehler 41 (Voogd), 3 meetings), STJERNEBRIS (X-35, 3 meetings), FOX (Xp 38, 3 meetings), AQUASENSE (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 3 meetings), TRASS (Elan 37, 3 meetings), FRØKEN SMILLA (First 40.7, 3 meetings), PUTTE (Dehler 41 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), LEVENS (Elan 37, 2 meetings), VENTUS (Bavaria Match 35, 2 meetings), KILROY (First 36.7, 2 meetings), WINOCEAN (First 40.7, 2 meetings), CREMULEN (Hanse 430, 2 meetings), SNAKKAS (Aquatich 40, 1 meeting), JOKERMAN (TP 52 (Farr), 1 meeting), GOTTIX (X-41, 1 meeting), BORN TO RUN (Xp 44, 1 meeting), XAR (Xp 44, 1 meeting), SALICORNIA (First 36, 1 meeting), GAME (Landmark 43, 1 meeting), MACHBUSTER (Elan 410, 1 meeting), XBOX (IMX 40, 1 meeting), VIRVAR V (First 40.7, 1 meeting), ZIKKZAKK (Sun Odyssey 409, 1 meeting), FRI (Sadler 34, 1 meeting), ASTRID SOFIE (Arcona 400, 1 meeting), YABADOO IV (Hanse 430, 1 meeting), LILLEFIX (X-412, 1 meeting), ZEFYR-3 (X-35, 1 meeting), REN GLEDE (Maxi 130, 1 meeting), AVANTI II (JPK 10.30, 1 meeting), EUREKA (JPK 10.30, 1 meeting), KRABBELURE (First 45 (Farr), 1 meeting)

How SHEEP DIP compares with a typical Dehler 42

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Dehler 42s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Dehler 42; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.13 kn
Beam reach+0.17 kn
Broad reach+0.15 kn
Downwind+0.10 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Dehler 42 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

SHEEP DIP in blue, a typical Dehler 42 dashed.

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SHEEP DIP in blue, a typical Dehler 42 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Dehler 42s racing

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

More about the Dehler 42

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

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