VARENNE — ITA 17685
Model: Italia 11.98
Updated
VARENNE (ITA 17685) is a Italia 11.98 designed by Matteo Polli and built by Italia Yachts. She has been racing since 2023. She sails close to a typical Italia 11.98 at every angle.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats13
Race starts
0
Wins
8%
Podiums
74
Race Edge
Italia 11.98: 84
522.7s/mile
Rating 2025
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.65 m
38′ 3″
Beam
3.97 m
Draft
2.12 m
Displacement
6.5 t
Sail area
88 m²
On the podium
Where VARENNE finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
8%
of 13 starts · Italia 11.98 fleet: 40%
Wins
0%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with VARENNE on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Edison Next Italian Offshore Sailing Championship - Campionato Italiano Assoluto d’Altura20258668711
ORC European Championship20238668357
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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
9%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
—
Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats VARENNE meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (23)
Met too few times for a figure.
SCUGNIZZA (Italia 11.98, 7 meetings), HEBE V (M 37, 7 meetings), GUARDAMAGO II (Italia 11.98, 7 meetings), IRON BUTTERFLY (Sun Fast 3600, 7 meetings), BLUE LINE (Bavaria Match 35, 7 meetings), SOUTH KENSINGTON (First 35 (Farr), 7 meetings), BE FREE (J/112, 7 meetings), MORGAN V (Swan 42, 6 meetings), RAFFICA (DK 46, 6 meetings), GUARDAMAGO 3 (Italia 11.98, 6 meetings), REVE DE VIE (Grand Soleil 43 (Maletto), 6 meetings), FOREVER K (Cookson 50, 6 meetings), EXTRA 1 (X-41, 6 meetings), TETTA (IMX 45, 6 meetings), COSTA DEL SALENTO (Dufour 40, 6 meetings), EGOISTA (Farr 40, 6 meetings), BLUETTE (Comet 41, 6 meetings), WE TRY (Italia 11.98, 6 meetings), QUATTROGATTI (Comet 45, 6 meetings), SKIN (First 50, 6 meetings), LOUP SOLITAIRE (Sly 42, 6 meetings), SAYANN (First 40, 6 meetings), NAMBAWAN (Comet 41, 6 meetings)
How VARENNE compares with a typical Italia 11.98
Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Italia 11.98s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Italia 11.98; 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 Italia 11.98 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
VARENNE in blue, a typical Italia 11.98 dashed.
VARENNE in blue, a typical Italia 11.98 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Italia 11.98s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Italia 11.98
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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