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WEBThe Yachts. The J Class includes a mixture of refitted surviving yachts along with a number of new yachts faithfully built to original hull lines from 1930’s designs, with more yachts currently in build. Find out more
J Class (yacht) - Wikipedia
WEBThe J Class is one of several classes deriving from the Universal Rule for racing boats. The rule was established in 1903 and rates double-masted racers (classes A through H) and single-masted racers (classes I through S).
J Class: the enduring appeal of the world’s most majestic yachts
WEBOct 9, 2023 · The British yachts found themselves up against the most advanced sailing machine the world had ever seen – Ranger, dubbed ‘the Super J’. Vanderbilt was the man to beat again.
A pocket guide to the J Class yachts - Yachting World
WEBMar 19, 2017 · J Class yacht Velsheda sailplan. LOA: 39.25m/128ft 9in · LWL: 27.8m/91ft 3in · Beam: 6.57m/21ft 7in · Disp: 180 tonnes. Original lines: Charles E Nicholson. Modified design: Dykstra Naval...
The ultimate J Class yachtspotter’s guide - BOAT International
WEBMay 18, 2022 · The J Class is one of the most beautiful and powerful classes of sailing yacht in the world. But do you know your Shamrock V from Svea? Endeavour from Hanuman? Here's a handy guide...
Yachts | J Class Association - J Class yachts
WEBIn total nine J Class yachts are currently active, including three original surviving Js - Velsheda, Shamrock and Endeavour - and six replicas that have been built since 2003; Ranger, Rainbow, Hanuman, Lionheart, Topaz and Svea.
J Class to hold 2024 World Championships in Barcelona in 2024
WEBSep 1, 2023 · The Owners and Class Association are excited to hold our World Championships in Barcelona which will be the highlight of our season after the Maxi Worlds in Porto Cervo during September 2024 and the Mahon regatta in May 2024.
The Rise of the J Class Sailing Yacht - BOAT International
WEBJul 19, 2019 · Built to contest the America’s Cups of the 1930s, the J Class sailing yachts were designed by legends and remain in a league of their own - 80 years after their heyday.
The history of the J class - Yachting World
WEBMay 12, 2005 · Seven J Class are currently sailing, these original yachts plus four modern builds: Ranger, Rainbow, Lionheart and Hanuman. Another, J8, is due launches May 2015 and a further two are...
About | J Class Association - J Class yachts
WEBIn total nine J Class yachts are active now with six replicas having been built since 2003; Ranger, Rainbow, Hanuman, Lionheart, Topaz and Svea. The J Class Association (JCA) was founded to protect the interests of the Class, present and future.
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