SY SPRAY
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

SY SPRAY — NOR 13705

Model: First 40.7

BeneteauBruce Farr

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SY SPRAY (NOR 13705) is a First 40.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan and a shallower keel than most First 40.7s. Against a typical First 40.7 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind, and slower upwind in light air.

SY SPRAY NOR 13705 - Bruce Farr - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

16

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

52

Race Edge

First 40.7: 26

534.3s/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 kn61
10–16 kn42
Over 16 kn52
SY SPRAYA typical First 40.7How Race Edge works
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Length

11.92 m

39′ 1″

Beam

3.77 m

Draft

2.42 m

Displacement

7.1 t

Sail area

94 m²

On the podium

Where SY SPRAY finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

0%

of 16 starts · First 40.7 fleet: 11%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium100%16

Regattas

Every regatta we found with SY SPRAY on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • NorwayBundefjorden Onsdagsseilaser2026161418172144444444444444442844444444

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Who she races against

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

SY SPRAY aheadRival ahead
WOODY · Humphreys 3014%ahead in 2 of 14 meetings
JAKOBINE · J/9214%ahead in 2 of 14 meetings
MYSTIQUE · First 4021%ahead in 3 of 14 meetings
ALBINCHEN · Cumulus8%ahead in 1 of 12 meetings
DAGNY · Hr 249%ahead in 1 of 11 meetings
Other competitors (30)

Met too few times for a figure.

PULS (Express, 7 meetings), KULING (Melges 24, 7 meetings), THUNDERCHICKEN (Express, 7 meetings), FORTISSIMO (Melges 24, 7 meetings), LARSSON (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 7 meetings), SNØLØS (Hanse 370, 7 meetings), MS. MELLETT (Sun Fast 3600, 7 meetings), XANTHIPPE III (Hanse 371, 7 meetings), MASITO (Hanse 430, 6 meetings), SONS OF HURRICANES (Sinergia 40, 6 meetings), SAXA (X-37, 6 meetings), JILBO (J/80, 6 meetings), BISSIE LISSIE (X-35, 5 meetings), PSYCHO (Sinergia 40, 5 meetings), PAKALOLO II (Farr 30, 5 meetings), JUST 4 FUN (Salona 34, 5 meetings), BRIS (Arcona 370, 5 meetings), EXCEL (Express, 4 meetings), SHENLONG (Fareast 28, 4 meetings), ARGO VIII (Sun Fast 3300, 4 meetings), RÅTASS (Hanse 430, 4 meetings), NENA (Aphrodite 101, 4 meetings), FIFTY FIFTY (XR 41, 3 meetings), SAGITTA V (Elan 310, 3 meetings), HOTSHOT (Melges 32, 2 meetings), EXPENSER (Express, 2 meetings), BIANCA (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 2 meetings), HELENE (J/80, 2 meetings), WATERGATE (11 Metre, 2 meetings), BRUNHILDUR (X-79, 2 meetings)

How SY SPRAY compares with a typical First 40.7

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 40.7s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 40.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.22 kn
Beam reach+0.07 kn
Broad reach+0.15 kn
Downwind+0.09 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 40.7 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

SY SPRAY in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed.

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SY SPRAY in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other First 40.7s racing

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

More about the First 40.7

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

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