One of our first trip Elbe in November, just bought the yacht, 2016. A Sparkman & Stephens Swan 431 (build 1976)
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There was no wind, then there was some wind, then she took off with the slightest breeze. A bit later than this video, she topped 9 knots in 3bf wind, she impressed us.
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50 + knots of wind guts (10 bf) in first autumn storm. We even measured 56 knots (11 bf). We are tied to 12 lines to the dock. it's a lot of wind, it looks like we are sailing so much we heal.