ZORRO — NOR 12545
Model: Swan 45
Updated
ZORRO (NOR 12545) is a Swan 45 designed by German Frers and built by Nautor Swan. She has been racing since 2024 and has won 1 race. She sails close to a typical Swan 45 at every angle.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats7
Race starts
1
Win
29%
Podiums
73
Race Edge
Swan 45: 68
478.9s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
13.83 m
45′ 4″
Beam
3.89 m
Draft
2.84 m
Displacement
10.0 t
Sail area
134 m²
On the podium
Where ZORRO finishes when she goes racing.
1
Wins
1
Seconds
0
Thirds
7
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 ZORRO on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Island Offshore - Race to the Arctic202614415- Norgesmesterskap Doublehanded/Seilmakeren Doublehanded20269
- Bergen Singlehanded20264
- ORC DH World Championship20242
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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
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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 1 race over 10 NM carry a published distance.
6 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats ZORRO meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (51)
Met too few times for a figure.
WHITE SHADOW (Landmark 43, 6 meetings), SHEEP DIP (Dehler 42, 6 meetings), ILLUMINATI (Grand Soleil 43 (Carkeek), 5 meetings), OFF COURSE (Dehler 44, 5 meetings), MOMO (JPK 10.50, 4 meetings), SAILLOGIC (X-41, 4 meetings), GERDA-ULRIKA (Norlin 411, 4 meetings), LYNX (Xp 38, 4 meetings), TIA (Arcona 410, 4 meetings), FRYD 4 (Pogo 36, 4 meetings), SVAL (X-41, 4 meetings), FRAM (Pogo 36, 4 meetings), FEELGOOD (Arcona 430, 4 meetings), ELANIQUE (Elan 410, 4 meetings), CRUMBLES (First 40, 4 meetings), FAST FORWARD (Fast 42, 4 meetings), EXPLORER (Dehler 41 (Voogd), 3 meetings), PUTTE (Dehler 41 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), REN GLEDE (Maxi 130, 2 meetings), AQUASENSE (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 2 meetings), CREMULEN (Hanse 430, 2 meetings), SNAKKAS (Aquatich 40, 1 meeting), JOKERMAN (TP 52 (Farr), 1 meeting), GOTTIX (X-41, 1 meeting), BORN TO RUN (Xp 44, 1 meeting), XAR (Xp 44, 1 meeting), SALICORNIA (First 36, 1 meeting), GAME (Landmark 43, 1 meeting), MACHBUSTER (Elan 410, 1 meeting), XBOX (IMX 40, 1 meeting), LILLEFIX (X-412, 1 meeting), ZEFYR-3 (X-35, 1 meeting), AVANTI II (JPK 10.30, 1 meeting), EUREKA (JPK 10.30, 1 meeting), WINOCEAN (First 40.7, 1 meeting), FOX (Xp 38, 1 meeting), KRABBELURE (First 45 (Farr), 1 meeting), FRØKEN SMILLA (First 40.7, 1 meeting), STJERNEBRIS (X-35, 1 meeting), HEGREN (Aphrodite 101, 1 meeting), LEVENS (Elan 37, 1 meeting), X-FAKTOR (X-332, 1 meeting), VENTUS (Bavaria Match 35, 1 meeting), TRASS (Elan 37, 1 meeting), STAYER 2 (First 36.7, 1 meeting), FINE LINE (First 30, 1 meeting), BÅTENVÅR (First 31.7, 1 meeting), CRUELLA DEVIL (Sun Fast 3200, 1 meeting), FRIDA (Elan 362, 1 meeting), CAROLINA AF ASKØEN (Hanse 400, 1 meeting), KARMA (Nordship 28, 1 meeting)
How ZORRO compares with a typical Swan 45
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Swan 45s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Swan 45; 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 gives away time to a typical Swan 45 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
ZORRO in blue, a typical Swan 45 dashed.
ZORRO in blue, a typical Swan 45 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Swan 45s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Swan 45
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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