Production model
J/145
Built by J/Boats
A 48 ft 1 in fractional sloop designed by Rodney S. Johnstone, built from 2002 to 2006. She carries 13 ft beam, 8 ft 11 in draft and 19,000 lb displacement. Hull form is fin with bulb & a spade rudder. About 18 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/145 actually takes
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Builds of this boat
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