The J33 is a 33.5ft masthead sloop designed by Johnstone and built in fiberglass by J Boats between 1988 and 1991.
51 units have been built.
The J33 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. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
Model | J33 | ||
Length | 33.50 ft | ||
Beam | 11 ft | ||
Draft | 6.17 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 22.33 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 39.26 % | ||
Displ. / length | 164.73 | ||
Comfort ratio | 17.32 | ||
Capsize | 2.19 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 28 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 6.17 ft | ||
Displacement | 8100 lbs | ||
Ballast | 3180 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.09 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 561 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 47.67 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 277.83 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 282.75 sq.ft | ||
I | 44.10 ft | ||
J | 12.60 ft | ||
P | 39 ft | ||
E | 14.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 18 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 30 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | J Boats | ||
Designer | Johnstone | ||
First built | 1988 | ||
Last built | 1991 | ||
Number built | 51 |