JPK 998
Sailboat
32′ 8″
Monohull
Since 2008
Overview
- Builder
- JPK
- Model
- 998
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2008 on
- Designer
- Jacques Valer
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 32′ 8″ (9.96 m)
- Waterline length
- 31′ 1″ (9.47 m)
- Beam
- 9′ 10″ (3.00 m)
- Draft
- 6′ 11″ (2.11 m)
- Displacement
- 5,952 lb (2,700 kg)
- Ballast
- 2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 13 hp
- Fuel
- 20 gal (76 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 689 sq ft (64.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Berths
- 6
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 33.6
- Displacement / length
- 89
- Ballast ratio
- 50%
- Capsize screening
- 2.17
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : fin with bulb
- Asymmetric spinnaker area
- 1130 ft²
- Ballast ratio
- 50 %
- Ballast type
- Steel fin with lead bulb
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- A
- Genoa area
- 280 ft²
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single transom hung rudder
- Spars construction
- Carbon fiber mast and aluminum boom
- Spreaders angle
- No spreader
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- About 99 000 € (2008)
- Standing rigging
- Single-strand (ROD)
- Symmetric spinnaker area
- 1023 ft²
- Trailerable
- Yes
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.