JPK 45 Fast Cruiser Swing keel

Sailboat 45′ 4″ Monohull Since 2016

Overview

Builder
JPK
Model
45 Fast Cruiser Swing keel
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2016 on
Designer
Jacques Valer
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vi
Rig
Sloop Marconi 9/10

Dimensions

Length overall
45′ 4″ (13.82 m)
Beam
14′ 10″ (4.52 m)
Draft
9′ 6″ (2.90 m)
Draft, board or keel up
4′ 11″ (1.50 m)
Displacement
20,944 lb (9,500 kg)
Ballast
9,039 lb (4,100 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
55–65 hp
Fuel
106 gal (401 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,216 sq ft (113.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
25.6

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

Ballast ratio
43%

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

Capsize screening
2.15

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Lifting keel : swing keel
Asymmetric spinnaker area
2207 ft²
Ballast ratio
43 %
Ballast type
Glass fiber/vinylester (infusion) fin with lead bulb
Boiler capacity
10.6 gal
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass vinylester (vacuum infusion)
Country
France
EC design category
A
Fridge/ice-box capacity
31.7 gal
Gennaker area
1292 ft²
Genoa area
646 ft²
Helm
Twin helm wheels
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 315 000 € (2017)
Standing rigging
Dyform
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No

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

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