J/29 FR Detailed Review

If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of J/29 FR. Built by J Boats and designed by Rod Johnstone, the boat was first built in 1982. It has a hull type of Fin w/transom hung rudder and LOA is 8.99. Its sail area/displacement ratio 23.33. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined.

J/29 FR has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about J/29 FR and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:8.99 m / 29.49 ft
Rigging Type:Fractional Sloop
Hull Type:Fin w/transom hung rudder
S.A. (reported):42.09 m2 / 453.05 ft2
Draft (max):1.71 m / 5.61 ft
Displacement:2495 kg / 5500.53 lbs
Ballast:953 kg / 2101.00 lbs
S.A./Disp.:23.33
Bal./Disp.:38.18
Disp./Len.:157.14
Construction:FG
Ballast Type:Lead
Last Built:1987
Designers:Rod Johnstone
LWL:7.62 m / 25.00 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

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Comfort Ratio:13.23
Capsize Screening Formula:2.50

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:10.67 m / 35.01 ft
S.A. Fore:11.83 m / 38.81 ft
E:3.96 m / 12.99 ft
S.A. Fore:18.7 m2 / 201.29 ft2
S.A. Main:23.43 m2 / 252.20 ft2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)42.13 m2 / 453.48 ft2

Contributions

Builders:J Boats
Designers:Rod Johnstone

FAQ

Who designed the J/29 FR?

J/29 FR was designed by Rod Johnstone.

Who builds J/29 FR?

J/29 FR is built by J Boats.

When was J/29 FR first built?

J/29 FR was first built in 1982.

How long is J/29 FR?

J/29 FR is 7.62 m in length.

What is mast height on J/29 FR?

J/29 FR has a mast height of 11.83 m.

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