The J29 fr is a 29.5ft fractional sloop designed by Johnstone and built in fiberglass by J Boats between 1982 and 1987.
298 units have been built.
The J29 fr is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
Model | J29 fr | ||
Length | 29.50 ft | ||
Beam | 11 ft | ||
Draft | 5.60 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 23.33 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 38.18 % | ||
Displ. / length | 157.14 | ||
Comfort ratio | 13.23 | ||
Capsize | 2.50 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 25 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.60 ft | ||
Displacement | 5500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2100 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.70 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 453 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 201.25 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 252.20 sq.ft | ||
I | 35 ft | ||
J | 11.50 ft | ||
P | 38.80 ft | ||
E | 13 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | J Boats | ||
Designer | Johnstone | ||
First built | 1982 | ||
Last built | 1987 | ||
Number built | 298 |