Description
FOR SALE €165,000
VAT NOT PAID EU (+VAT)
The J/99 ‘Calypso,’ which was launched in 2020, stands as the latest addition to the J Sport range, seamlessly blending headroom and comfortable interior accommodation with the agility of a racing boat. Consistent and impressive performance in all areas – even in adverse weather conditions, well built and boasting remarkable resale value.
Founded in 1977, J boats is a globally recognised brand that for over 4 decades have been designing and building brilliant performing, comfortable, easy to handle yachts.
When I think of J boats, I think of reliability, high quality attention to detail and a comfortable. interior.
An important feature in the J boat formula is the all round performance and being able to sail in a wide range of conditions. J Boats start moving in the lightest of the breeze and are able to sail in 5 knots but can also sail effectively and safety in 35+knots. With many modern offshore yachts optimised for running or reaching J boats have a super high stability
This presents a great opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and striking J/99, complete with an extensive array of options. Notably, in the 2023 Rolex Middle Sea Race ‘Calypso’ achieved an impressive 2nd overall in ORC (13 minutes and 19 seconds of 1st after 4 days of intense racing) and 5th overall in IRC in a very competitive fleet beating many professional fully crewed yachts.
This J/99 shares the same DNA as the J/112E and J/121 and designed to meet the needs of owners who wish to sail with a small crew, or a double handed campaign.
She benefits from an extensive Sail wardrobe for both inshore and offshore sailing, as well as upgraded rigging and a good suite of electronics. Easily sailed short handed, with the advantage of Jefa direct drive autopilot with B&G H5000 control systems and remote, the truly dual purpose J/99 can meet all of your sailing needs.
She is an offshore-capable speedster with a comfortable interior – combining great sailing performance and high stability; the defining highlight of this 32-foot, competitive club racer.
The deck layout and sailplan are optimised for easy handling, while the roomy cockpit accommodates 8+. Want to jump into the next adventure-style overnight race or cruise rally and can’t find crew? No problem. The J/99 will reward you with easy, high speed sailing whether solo, twin, or with the whole gang.
Don’t miss the brilliant opportunity to be on the water in a J/99 immediately!
Read the article “Whats so great about the J/99 ?”
