J/70 is a trailerable, American sailboat class designed by Alan Johnstone and first built in 2012.
Production The boat is built for J Boats by three builders, CCF Composites in the United States, J/Composites in Europe and J/Boats Argentina in South America. At least 1451 had been constructed by 2019.
Design The J/70 is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder, a retractable bowsprit and a lifting keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat features a very large asymmetrical spinnaker with an area of , flown from the carbon fiber bowsprit.
Events World Championship
European Championship
See also List of sailing boat types
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