Production model
J/130
Built by J/Boats
A 42 ft 8 in fractional sloop designed by Rodney S. Johnstone, built from 1994 to 2002. She carries 12 ft 10 in beam, 8 ft 6 in draft and 15,000 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with bulb & a spade rudder. About 43 were built.
J/Boats were founded in Rhode Island in 1977 by Rod and Bob Johnstone, and their designs have defined one-design keelboat racing in America ever since. The figures below come from owners who logged work on this boat here.
What building a J/130 actually takes
Medians from the build logs kept on this site, not the designer’s estimate. Nobody has logged this boat here yet, so they are empty until the first builder does.
Those medians firm up as more people log this boat.
Builds of this boat
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| Model | Builder | LOA | Logs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Odyssey 440 | Jeanneau | 42′ 8″ (13 m) | 0 |
| Oceanis 43 | Beneteau | 42′ 6″ (12.96 m) | 0 |
| Sun Odyssey 410 | Jeanneau | 42′ 6″ (12.95 m) | 0 |
| J/133 | J/Boats | 43′ 0″ (13.11 m) | 0 |
| Pearson 424 | Pearson | 42′ 4″ (12.9 m) | 0 |
| Oceanis 40.1 | Beneteau | 42′ 3″ (12.87 m) | 0 |