JPK 38 Fast Cruiser Swing keel
Sailboat
37′ 4″
Monohull
Since 2012
Overview
- Builder
- JPK
- Model
- 38 Fast Cruiser Swing keel
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2012 on
- Designer
- Jacques Valer
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vi
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 37′ 4″ (11.38 m)
- Waterline length
- 34′ 1″ (10.39 m)
- Beam
- 13′ 1″ (3.99 m)
- Draft
- 8′ 11″ (2.72 m)
- Draft, board or keel up
- 4′ 4″ (1.32 m)
- Displacement
- 11,905 lb (5,400 kg)
- Ballast
- 4,189 lb (1,900 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 30–40 hp
- Fuel
- 20 gal (76 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 797 sq ft (74.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 24.5
- Displacement / length
- 134
- Ballast ratio
- 35%
- Capsize screening
- 2.29
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
- Lifting keel : swing keel
- Asymmetric spinnaker area
- 1399 ft²
- Ballast ratio
- 35 %
- Ballast type
- Glass fiber/vinylester (infusion) fin with lead bulb
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- A
- Genoa area
- 366 ft²
- Helm
- Twin tillers
- Jib area
- 269 ft²
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Twin spade rudders
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars (carbon fiber spars as an option)
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- About 195 000 € (2020)
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
- Version
- Swing keel
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.