SHINE
Class CSemi-displacementCruiser/Racer

SHINE — TUR 653

Model: First 31.7

BeneteauJean-Marie Finot

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SHINE (TUR 653) is a First 31.7 designed by Jean-Marie Finot and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2026. Against a typical First 31.7 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind, and slower upwind in light air.

SHINE TUR 653 - Jean-Marie Finot - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

3

Race starts

0

Wins

67%

Podiums

59

Race Edge

First 31.7: 21

590.7s/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 kn51
10–16 kn61
Over 16 kn70
SHINEA typical First 31.7How Race Edge works
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Length

9.61 m

31′ 6″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

1.93 m

Displacement

3.8 t

Sail area

53 m²

On the podium

Where SHINE finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

1

Seconds

1

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

  • TürkiyeThe Presidential 7th International Yacht Races Çanakkale Cup2026523

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Who she races against

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

Other competitors (7)

Met too few times for a figure.

ELECTRON (First 34.7, 3 meetings), ALCHERA (First 34.7, 3 meetings), ALIZE 34.7 (First 34.7, 3 meetings), ALTO (Elan 340, 3 meetings), LUCE (Elan 340, 3 meetings), FALCON (First 34.7, 3 meetings), GEMINI (Mat 10, 3 meetings)

How SHINE compares with a typical First 31.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 31.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 31.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.05 kn
Beam reach+0.15 kn
Broad reach+0.19 kn
Downwind+0.11 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 31.7 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

SHINE in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed.

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SHINE in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 31.7s racing

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

ADRA · GRE 1221 · last raced 2026AKELA · ITA 17370 · last raced 2026AVANTES · GRE 317 · last raced 2026BARBIANA · ESP 5464_C · last raced 2026BLUE SPIRIT · ITA 14796 · last raced 2026BRAINSTORM · ITA 15366 · last raced 2026BÅTENVÅR · NOR 11651 · last raced 2026CHRIMAR · NOR 11348 · last raced 2026DAISY · ITA 16075 · last raced 2026FIFTY · ITA 17314 · last raced 2026FRUSCIO · ITA 17979 · last raced 2026ILTSCHI · GER 4922 · last raced 2026

More about the First 31.7

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

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