J/42
Masthead Sloop • Fin w/bulb & spade rudder • Built 1995–2006
Dimensions
- LOA
- 42 ft
- LWL
- 35.1 ft
- Beam
- 12.2 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.6 ft
- Displacement
- 19,700 lbs
- Ballast
- 7,000 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.81 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 17.3
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 203
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 35.5%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 790 sq ft
- I
- 50.5 ft
- J
- 14.7 ft
- P
- 46.5 ft
- E
- 18 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1995
- Last Built
- 2006
- Number Built
- 77
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- Yanmar
- Engine Model
- 3JH2-TE
- Power
- 47 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
- Water
- 100 gal
- Fuel
- 31 gal
Notes: Shoal draft version draws 5.5'.
Designer
- Rod Johnstone (1937)
Builder
- J Boats (1977)