Recessed Harken Jib furler.
J70 ideal crew weight. The International Technical Committee maintains a Frequently Asked Questions FAQ document which provides interpretations explanations and clarifications of the rules where needed. In the begining with certain rig settings the sails excelled in the light to medium winds at the beginning of the week. While sailing with five would be a study in crew coordination and the two people legs out would still be at a disadvantage because they are lighter at least this change it would allow for the _possibility_ of all womens teams in the J70 fleet.
42 m 13 ft 9 in LWL. The J70 is weighed with the mandatory 12 kg outboard engine on board. GNAV above boom Vang Self Tacking Jib on Harken Radial track.
Weight 255kg all up weight excluding sails. Stepping the mast and rigging up to launch can take an hour or less once your crew has learned the routine. Whereas EasyJet just ask that their Cabin Crew are between 53 160cm and 63 190cm and that they can pass the medical test.
Big range from 50kg to 90kg due to advantages at each end of the scale. The 11 long cockpit and moderate height boom in the J70 allow easy crew movement across the cockpit while tacking and jibing. 95kg is a good weight for an OK.
Large mouth Gennaker launcher. Were not pleased with the overall results in the higher winds. The J70 Class organization operates according to the.
The average all-up weight of the crew is 14683 kgs which means that 3 of the crews were on the money weight wise and the range across the top six was only 30kg. In steady boat speed type conditions the optimum crew weight is over 400 lbs. Light - get on foils earlier.