Yachting France Jouët 680 Centerboard (Trunk)

Sailboat 24′ Monohull Since 1978

Overview

Builder
Yachting France
Model
Jouët 680 Centerboard (Trunk)
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1978–1984
Designer
Jean Berret
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi 7/8

Dimensions

Length overall
24′ (7.32 m)
Waterline length
19′ 10″ (6.04 m)
Beam
7′ 11″ (2.41 m)
Draft
4′ 8″ (1.42 m)
Draft, board or keel up
1′ 5″ (0.43 m)
Displacement
3,307 lb (1,500 kg)
Ballast
1,422 lb (645 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 outboard engine
Power
9 hp

Sails and rig

Sail area
270 sq ft (25.1 m²)

Accommodation

Berths
4

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
19.5

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

Displacement / length
189

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

Ballast ratio
43%

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

Capsize screening
2.13

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Centerboard : pivoting centerboard
Ballast ratio
43 %
Ballast type
Cast iron interior ballast with steel centerboard
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
3
French customs tonnage
3.53 Tx
Genoa area
140 ft²
HN (French rating)
8.0
Helm
Single tiller
IOR rating
16.0
Jib area
90 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Maximum transverse section
7 ft²
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 7/8
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single transom hung rudder
Sailboat range
Jouët
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous

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

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