1983 J Boats J29
"Amelia" is a well loved, well maintained J29 that has had extensive upgrades and continual maintenance completed over the years.
A few key upgrades done from 2019 are: deck repainted with Kiwigrip, new bottom paint, new jib and spin halyards, new speed/depth sensor, new tiller pilot, new 12V/120V electrical, new thu hulls, keel and rudder templated and faired, new interior cushions and coverings just to mention a few items off an extensive list.
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1983 J Boats J29 Specifications
Name................................................................. Amelia
Year...................................................................... 1983
Builder.................................... J Boats Tillotson Pearson
Designer................................................ Rod Johnstone
LOA....................................................................... 29.5’
LWL......................................................................... 25’
Beam....................................................................... 11’
Draft........................................................................ 5.6’
Displacement......................................................... 6000
Ballast................................................................... 2100
Sail Area .......................................................... 450sq/ft
I ..............................................................................40ft
J ..............................................................................12ft
P ..............................................................................35ft
E ..............................................................................12ft
Hull ...............................................................Fiberglass
Deck............................................................. Fiberglass
Steering................................................................ Tiller
Keel................................................................. Lead Fin
Rudder…………………………………… Pintle hung rudder
Fuel........................................................... portable 5gal
Water................................................................... 15gal
Hot Water................................................................. No
Holding Tank...................................... Yes (not plumbed)
INTERIOR
- Salon: 6ft settees port and stb, new foam and coverings
- Galley counter with sink to stb, chart table to port
- Cabins: V-berth, two quarter berths aft,
- Galley: Single burner stove, Ice cooler, sink with hand pump for fresh water
- Head: Jabsco with manual pump, new holding tank (not plumbed)
MECHANICAL
- Engine: outboard Tohatsu, 9.8hp, 4 stroke,
- Year built: +/- 2007, Hours: unknown
- Propeller: 4 blades
ELECTRICAL + PLUMBING
- Batteries: 2 x GRP 27 Marine (new)
- 110VAC, 50ft shore power cord, AC distribution panel, cabin outlets
- 12VDC, 12V distribution panels
- Battery Charger: Promar, alternator, 110V shorepower
- LED lights, USB outlets
- Manual bilge pump
- Fresh water tank, Holding tank, Jabsco manual pump
INSTRUMENTS
- Chartplotter/GPS: 2005 Lowrance Elite -5M
- Autopilot: Simrad Tiller pilot ST32W/AWA input
- Speed/wind/depth: Raymarine ST60
- VHF: ICOM w/GPS and DSC
- Stereo: with bluetooth
SAILS
- Mainsail: 2012 Sobstad Kevlar/carbon (2021 serviced)
- Mainsail: 2000 Dacron
- Genoas:
- 2012 #1UK sail tape drive
- 2006 #2 Kevlar/Carbon
- 2014 #3 Dacron
- Spinnakers:
- 2000 .05oz Runner
- 2003 1oz Reacher
RIGGING + DECK GEAR
- Aluminum extrusion mast and boom, tapered rig
- Masthead rig, double spreader, adjustable backstay
- 1 x 19 stainless steel wire standing rigging (2008)
- Rod kicker on purchase adjustment
- All lines lead aft to the cockpit through clutches
- Mainsheet traveler in the cockpit
- Spinnaker pole
- Self-tailing primary winches
REPAIRS AND UPGRADES
- 2000 Self tailing primary winches
- 2008 Standing rigging replaced
- 2019 100% of the 120/12V electrical wiring and components replaced with new.
- 2019 Keel and Rudder templated and faired
- 2019 New Thru Hulls + SPD/Depth transducer
- 2019 Remove old paint and apply 6 coats Interprotect + 3 coats VC offshore
- 2019 Primary winches and port track deck areas re-core glass fair and finish
- 2019 Toe rail in sections repaired
- 2019 Fuel tank cubby installed in custom cabinets/vent
- 2019 New Manual and 120V bilge pumps
- 2019 New custom aluminum bridge and 4:1 + Fine tune
- 2019 Tiller handle replaced + Spinlock extension added.
- 2019 Interior partial painted epoxy white
- 2020 (2) New batteries, AGM
- 2020 New Anchor, rode and chain
- 2021 New Jib and (2) Spin Halyards, Jib sheets
- 2021 Complete factory maintenance on the 9.8HP 2007 Tohatsu outboard (All fluids etc + New starter)
- 2021 Simrad ST32 Tiller Pilot w/AWA Input
- 2021 New foam and coverings for cushions, Sunbrella
- 2021 LED Lights
- 2021 50' ShorePower Cord
- 2021 Fuel Tank
- 2021 Stereo w/Bluetooth
- 2022 SpeedDepthTemp Sensor replaced
- 2022 Rebuilt winches
- 2022 Teak refinished
- 2022 Deck painted, Kiwigrip
- 2022 VC offshore 2 coats applied, polished
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