SKALDYR — GER 8838
Model: JPK 38
Updated
SKALDYR (GER 8838) is a JPK 38 designed by Jacques Valer and built by JPK Composites. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most JPK 38s. Against a typical JPK 38 she is slower upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats12
Race starts
0
Wins
0%
Podiums
61
Race Edge
527.8s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.40 m
37′ 5″
Beam
3.99 m
Draft
2.70 m
Displacement
5.3 t
Sail area
77 m²
On the podium
Where SKALDYR finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
0%
of 12 starts · JPK 38 fleet: 0%
Wins
0%
In one-design racing: 0 podiums in 1 start, counted apart: against identical boats a podium means something else.
Regattas
Every regatta we found with SKALDYR on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Nordstadtwerke-Cup202621- Im-Jaich-Cup202618
- Miar20261812181651416151020
- Flensburger DunkelOne-design202619
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Report a regattaWho she races against
The boats SKALDYR meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (8)
Other competitors (9)
Met too few times for a figure.
SKUUM (Archambault 35, 7 meetings), LOCURA (X-362, 7 meetings), CIRCUS (Seaquest 36, 6 meetings), XIRASOL (X-332, 3 meetings), JUBEL (J/109, 2 meetings), CALINA (X-342, 2 meetings), FUN4NINE (Pogo 36, 2 meetings), DIVA (Sun Fast 36, 1 meeting), DOGMATIX (X-332, 1 meeting)
How SKALDYR compares with a typical JPK 38
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, JPK 38s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical JPK 38; 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 gives away time to a typical JPK 38 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
SKALDYR in blue, a typical JPK 38 dashed.
SKALDYR in blue, a typical JPK 38 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
More about the JPK 38
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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