J/Boats J/109 Standard

Sailboat 35′ 4″ Monohull Since 2001

Overview

Builder
J/Boats
Model
J/109 Standard
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2001 on
Designer
Rod Johnstone
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass
Rig
Sloop Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
35′ 4″ (10.77 m)
Waterline length
30′ 6″ (9.30 m)
Beam
11′ 6″ (3.51 m)
Draft
6′ 11″ (2.11 m)
Displacement
10,913 lb (4,950 kg)
Ballast
3,880 lb (1,760 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
18–28 hp
Fuel
22 gal (83 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
657 sq ft (61.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
21.4

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
172

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
36%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.07

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : L-shaped keel (with bulb)
Asymmetric spinnaker area
1184 ft²
Ballast ratio
36 %
Ballast type
Lead
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
Country
United States
EC design category
A
French customs tonnage
11.04 Tx
Fridge/ice-box capacity
23.8 gal
Genoa area
355 ft²
Helm
Single helm wheel
Mast configuration
Keel stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
Single-strand (ROD)
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Standard

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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