Definition of the vessel

J70 is the most popular and successful one-design keelboat of recent years. Designed by Alan Johnstone for J Boats in 2012, the class has continued to grow worldwide and keeps attracting the most talented sailors from around the globe. It is a high-performance racing boat that is very appealing both for racing and family sailing. Designed to last and built in South America by J Boats Argentina, it features technology and construction quality that ensure not only competitive equality but also optimal durability, strength, and performance.

Advantages of J70:

Lightweight Design: Its light weight, retractable keel, and carbon rigging make it easy to transport, assemble, and launch.
Ergonomics: The ergonomic design makes it a very comfortable boat to sail.
Stability and Maneuverability: It is a very stable and easy-to-maneuver boat, capable of reaching planing speeds starting at 12 knots of wind.
Bow Maneuverability: All bow maneuvers are performed from the cockpit. It features an asymmetrical spinnaker, retractable carbon bowsprit, and a furling jib.
Competitiveness: It is a highly competitive class suitable for all skill levels and ages.

Characteristics of J70:

Length Overall (LOA): 6.93m
Beam: 2.25m
Draft: 1.50m
Upwind Sail Area (main and jib): 26m²
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Area: 45m²
Displacement: 812 kg