The Jpk 998 is a 32.74ft fractional sloop designed by Jacques Valer and built in carbon fiber or composite by JPK Composites since 2008.
The Jpk 998 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat. The fuel capacity is originally small.
Main features
| Model | Jpk 998 | ||
| Length | 32.74 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.81 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.05 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 28.88 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 46.67 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 87.74 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 13.89 | ||
| Capsize | 2.17 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Carbon fiber or composite | ||
| Waterline length | 31.17 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.05 ft | ||
| Displacement | 5952 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2778 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.48 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 591 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 20 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | JPK Composites | ||
| Designer | Jacques Valer | ||
| First built | 2008 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |