| Length: 4.27m (14ft) |
| Width: 1.56m (5ft 2ins) |
| Weight: |
| Country: United Kingdom |
| Keel Type: Centreboard |
| Rig Type: Bermuda Sloop Fractional (with jib) |
| Crew: 2 |
| Trapeze: none |
| Sail Area: 116.7 sq. m |
| Spinnaker Type: No spinnaker |
| Spinnaker Area: 0 sq.m |
| Designer(s): Robbie Stone |
| Design Year: 1936 |
| Builder: |
| Boats Built: |
Designed for Walton & Frinton Yacht Club, most of the 99 Jewels (built by James and Stone of Brightlingsea) took to the water between 1946 and the mid 1950s & the club ordered a batch of 40, with others going to Wales and the Thames estuary. The Jewel was designed with a bouyancy tank at each side, lashed under the main thwart. Now being built in GRP.
| Class Association website: http://www.jeweldinghy.com/ |
| Other links: http://www.wfyc.co.uk/ |
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