Production model

J/133

Built by J/Boats

A 43 ft fractional sloop designed by Rodney S. Johnstone, built from 2006. She carries 12 ft 9 in beam, 7 ft 6 in draft and 18,520 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with bulb & a spade rudder.

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/133 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.

Build logs

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Median months

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Builds of this boat

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