TAPON — ESP 7890
Model: Platu 25
Updated
TAPON (ESP 7890) is a Platu 25 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2025. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Platu 25s. Against a typical Platu 25 she is quicker on a beam reach, and slower upwind in light air and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats15
Race starts
0
Wins
7%
Podiums
39
Race Edge
Platu 25: 44
601.1s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
7.53 m
24′ 8″
Beam
2.58 m
Draft
1.59 m
Displacement
1.2 t
Sail area
34 m²
On the podium
Where TAPON finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
7%
of 15 starts · Platu 25 fleet: 31%
Wins
0%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with TAPON on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
XXX Lliga Social CMPO2026889789- XXIX Lliga Social CMPO202556556264
- Regata ADos20259
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
7%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
—
Not enough data yet: no races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats TAPON meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (13)
Met too few times for a figure.
AGOMAR (Malbec 240, 6 meetings), COKETO 2 (First 31.7, 1 meeting), EMBOLIC - U (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), STAM DOS (Centurion 40, 1 meeting), ESCANDOL (Hanse 445, 1 meeting), SAXO (X-302, 1 meeting), YEY OMO EJA (Lightwave 48, 1 meeting), CHICA (Dufour 45, 1 meeting), BO (Sun Rise 35, 1 meeting), BIMBA (Bavaria 46, 1 meeting), ENIGMA (Farr 52, 1 meeting), PECAS-X (JOD 35, 1 meeting), ZÉPHYROS (Alpa 42, 1 meeting)
How TAPON compares with a typical Platu 25
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Platu 25s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Platu 25; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Platu 25 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
TAPON in blue, a typical Platu 25 dashed.
TAPON in blue, a typical Platu 25 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Platu 25s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Platu 25
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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