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ENDEAVOUR J (MINI J CLASS)

Fractional Sloop • Modified Full Keel • Built 1984

photo drawing insignia

Dimensions

LOA
20.33 ft
LWL
12 ft
Beam
3.66 ft
Max Draft
3.66 ft
Displacement
1,160 lbs
Ballast
650 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.39 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
19.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
300
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
56.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
135 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Modified Full Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1984
Last Built
Number Built
22
Notes: Replica of the C.E. Nicholson designed J Class "Endeavour" \nThe prototype built in 1984 was wood and was used as a plug for the subsequent fiber glass hulls.\nDesign: hull - Norman Newell; interior and mechanics - John Watson and Evert DeKort\nWheel steering.\nSix were imported into the US by Martha's Vineyard Shipyard, Vineyard Haven, MA.\nThanks to Endeavour J owner Tim Judge for sending photos, articles and specs.