J/Boats J/160 Deep draft
Sailboat
52′ 8″
Monohull
Since 1995
Overview
- Builder
- J/Boats
- Model
- J/160 Deep draft
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1995–2000
- Designer
- Rod Johnstone
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi fractional
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 52′ 8″ (16.05 m)
- Waterline length
- 47′ 6″ (14.48 m)
- Beam
- 14′ 6″ (4.42 m)
- Draft
- 8′ 10″ (2.69 m)
- Displacement
- 31,195 lb (14,150 kg)
- Ballast
- 11,001 lb (4,990 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 88 hp
- Fuel
- 95 gal (360 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 1,375 sq ft (127.7 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 7
- Heads
- 2
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 22.2
- Displacement / length
- 130
- Ballast ratio
- 35%
- Capsize screening
- 1.84
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
- 35 %
- Ballast type
- Lead
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich balsa fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
- Country
- United States
- EC design category
- A
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 97.7 gal
- Helm
- Single helm wheel
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi fractional
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Carbon fiber mast and aluminum boom
- Spreaders angle
- No spreader
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
- Version
- Deep draft
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.