1996 J Boats J/160
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1996 J Boats J/160
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1996 J Boats J/160 Full Details
Beginning forward, there is a large head with molded shower and teak bench seat, adjustable shower head fixture, Vacuum flush head, “Y” valve to holding tank and macerator pump, molded with Corian counter and SS sink, two opening hatches to the foredeck, and abundant storage for linens, etc.
The OWNER’S STATEROOM is next aft and features a large double berth offset to port, a cushioned headboard, reading lights, drawer stowage below, and outboard shelves. To starboard is a sit-down vanity/writing desk with a flip-up mirror, drawer storage, and a cabinet with louvered doors. Immediately aft to starboard is a large hanging locker. The hull sides throughout are finished in teak sheathing strips.
The MAIN SALON features an “L” shaped settee to port with a pilot berth outboard, Hella fan, and two large drawers, plus one flip-down door behind the settee back. A centerline drop-leaf table with bottle storage serves both sides of the salon for dining. To starboard is a straight settee with teak cabinets, louvered doors, and a shelf above: two drawers and one flip-down drawer behind the settee backs. There is a complete ENTERTAINMENT CENTER outboard to starboard, with DVD & 19" Kenwood Flat screen TV, PolyPlanner , speakers, and additional speakers on deck.
Aft to port is the deep “U”-shaped GALLEY with a Corian countertop, refrigeration controls, a deluxe gooseneck faucet, dry goods storage cabinets outboard, and drawer and cabinet storage. The refrigerator is simply immense, with exceptional access to both refrigerator and freezer compartments. Outboard of the galley is a recessed panel with controls for the generator, air conditioning, and additional refrigeration access.
The NAVIGATION STATION is across from the galley to starboard. It has a large forward-facing navigation desk and comfortable seating, and it is surrounded forward, outboard, and aft by navigation and communication equipment, plus AC and DC electrical panels aft.
Just aft of the navigation station is the GUEST HEAD, with molded vanity, Corian counter, teak grated floor, SS sink with shower faucet, and Vacuflush head. Entrances are from both the main cabin and the STARBOARD GUEST STATEROOM, which offers a small vanity with drawers, hanging locker, double berth with shelves above, Hella fan, opening port to the cockpit, and engine access panels.
The PORT GUEST STATEROOM, aft of the galley, has a small vanity with drawer storage, a large stowage locker, a double berth, a port light, and a Hella fan.
Galley:
- Goldstar Microwave
- Sea Frost engine drive and AC refrigeration
- Force 10 propane stove, oven & broiler
- Seagull water filter
Deck and Hull:
The J-160 is built in high-tech, cored composites by Tillotson Pearson to be light and exceptionally strong. It has a spade rudder and fin keel, a transom boarding/swim platform with an adjacent shower, a very large and comfortable cockpit with a separate steering station aft, and good proximity to all winches. The foredeck has a large utility locker, two lazarette sail lockers, and a separate propane tank locker. The topsides are painted Awlgrip Dark Green.
- Custom bimini
- Custom dodger
- Custom SS davits
- Three-blade Max-Prop 21”
- Polished Lewmar Atlantic ports and ocean hatches
Electronics:
- Furuno Navnet 12" multifunction display at navstation
- Furuno NavNet 3D MFD8 8.4" Multifunction Display at helm
- Furuno GP33 WGPS System
- Furuno F150 Wind Display
- Furuno F150 Long Wind Sensor
- Furuno RD33 Remote Display Furuno F150 Multi XL Display
- Furuno NMEA2000 D/S/T Sensor
- Furuno/Maretron NMEA2000 Heading Sensor
- ICOM M802 SSB Transceiver Control
- ICOM AT140 Auto Antenna Tuner
- Furuno FA50 Class B AIS System
- Furuno HUB101 NavNet 3D Network Hub
- Simrad RFC35R Fluxgate Compass
- Furuno F1504 F150 Multi Display
- Furuno F1507 F150 Multi XL Display
- ICOM 504B VHF
- ICOM hand held VHF
- ICOM Hailer/Fog Horn
- Icom repeater at helm
- Sea Frost 115VAC Refrigeration system
- Carbon Monoxide detector
- Single Side Band SEA 322 HF-SSB Radio
- Xantrex battery charger/inverter
- Robertson/Simrad AP20 electronic autopilot
- 12VSDC Vacuflush Heads (2)
- Cross Feed control panel for generator
- Engine compartment fire extinguisher
- 50 amp Shore power cord
- 30 amp Shore power cord
- All boat documents and manuals
Sails & Rigging:
- New Rod Rigging and Fittings completed in 2010
Mast:
- Hall Spars Carbon-Fiber sections 265C
Sail Inventory (2010):
- Quantum Fusion M Cruise Mainsail
- Quantum 140% Fusion M Cruise Furling Genoa
- Quantum V3 Asymmetrical Spinnaker
Anchor and Ground Tackle:
- Delta Plow anchor
- 250' Chain
- Fortress secondary anchor
- 12VDC Maxwell 2200 Electrical vertical windlass
Electrical:
- (4) Deep cycle gel cell batteries
- 150 Amp high output alternator
- 50 Amp/120V Shore Power
- Westerbeke 7.6 KWH generator (3,125 hours)
- Marine/Air A/C 3 units to total 34000 btu
- Halon Fireboy system
Other Features
- Fenders & Dock lines
- 10 Mustang life jackets w/ tethers
- Complete category 1 USCG safety gear
- Fire extinguishers
- Jack lines
- Companionway & hatch screens
- Delta Anchor w/chain
- Fortress anchor
- 2 Additional bladder tanks (25 gallons each)
- EPIRB
- First Aid Kit
- Man Overboard Module
- Life sling
- Maxwell 2200 windlass
- ProMariner ProSafeFS 60 amp galvanic isolator installed in 2010
- Three A/C units
- Dodger and Bimini Top
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
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