J/Boats J/130
Sailboat
42′ 10″
Monohull
Since 1994
Overview
- Builder
- J/Boats
- Model
- J/130
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1994–2002
- Designer
- Rod Johnstone
- Hull material
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 19/20
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 42′ 10″ (13.05 m)
- Waterline length
- 38′ 2″ (11.63 m)
- Beam
- 12′ 10″ (3.91 m)
- Draft
- 8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
- Displacement
- 17,000 lb (7,711 kg)
- Ballast
- 6,349 lb (2,880 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 47 hp
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 956 sq ft (88.8 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 23.1
- Displacement / length
- 136
- Ballast ratio
- 37%
- Capsize screening
- 2.00
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 : L-shaped keel (with bulb)
- Ballast ratio
- 37 %
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
- Country
- United States
- EC design category
- A
- Helm
- Single helm wheel
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 3
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 19/20
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Running backstays
- 2 set(s)
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.