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Dufour 40 Performance

New sail boat for sale   |   Boat ID:26944
Wessex Yacht Sales Ltd, Plymouth Yacht Haven, Mount Batten, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9XH, United Kingdom
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General information
Make/model Dufour 40 Performance
Year of manufacture 2008
Designer Umberto Felci
Length overall 12.19 metres
Length waterline 10.72 metres
Length on deck 12.04 metres
Beam 3.86 metres
Draft 2.06 metres
Displacement 7,800 kg
Hull GRP
Location Plymouth, United Kingdom
Dufour 40 Performance
ABOARD A STAR.... A WORLD STAR, the 2005 IMS WORLD CHAMPION
The first of a new range and voted "Yacht of the Year" (Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2003), the DUFOUR 40 shows all the signs of success straightaway. Its fluid and aggressive lines proclaim a strong potential for speed on all point of sailing.
Optimised by the use of new technologies, its performance is matched only by her extraordinary comfort.
Simplified deck lay-out, ease of movement around the deck, huge interior for living at sea....

The DUFOUR 40 stands out as the new benchmark in the 12-metre yacht category.
* Powerfull hull
* Vertical stern
* Simple and elegant coach roof

The DUFOUR 40 is turning yachting industry standards upside-down.

In the press:
* "The Cruiser revived..."
* "The return of elegance..."
Propulsion
Engine Volvo
Engine hours 0
Fuel diesel
Fuel capacity 190 litres
Maximum speed 17 kph
Cruising speed 15 kph
Accommodation
Number of cabins 3
Number of berths 8
Passenger capacity 10
Accommodation
All joinery work is in prime Moabi mahogany, with fiddles, mouldings and framings in solid wood. All cabin doors have a blocking system which keeps doors open where required. Soles are in Moabi laminated floor boards.
Good headroom throughout: 1.90m
COMPANIONWAY:
Sliding companionway hatch and washboards in Plexiglass with stops and lock.
Curved wooden steps and access to engine by lifting step case on jacks.
HEADS:
Manual marine toilet.
Moulded washbasin.
Large mirror.
Chrome plated brass tap w/ shower unit.
Shower with direct drainage by electric pump.
Hooks for hanging oil skins.
NAVIGATION:
Large format chart table with hinged desk top.
Ergonomic seat with stowage underneath.
45 degree angled instrument console.
Stowage under chart table with drawer.
SALOON:
Large U shaped settee to Port.
Cream covered cushions (washable covers.)
Stowage under seats and behind backrests.
Saloon table with bottle rack in the centre.

Galley
Gas cooker with oven, fridge and twin bowl sink
Deck
Lewmar Leather covered steering wheel.
2 loud speakers for radio/CD.
Teak trimmed seats, Teak cockpit sole. Two large side lockers with lids fitted with lockable catches. GRP steering pedestal.
Rudder stock head under helmsman's sole for instaling the emergency tiller.
Engine lever and control panel easily available to the helmsman.
Transom opens in centre by removing helmsman's seat giving access to the swimming/boarding platform and Life raft stowage. Hot and cold Cockpit shower. Folding stainless stell bathing ladder. Gas cylinder locker in aft starboard seat.
12V outlet for light.
Anodised aluminium mast with double swept backed spreaders, rigged 9/10, deck stepped.
Anchor and steaming lights. Boom topping lift cleat. Anodised aluminium boom equipped with a two single line reefing system.
Rigid boom vang with lines led aft.
Genoa furler. Grounded rigging system. Continuous standing rigging in single strand stainless steel cable and chrome plated bronze turnbuckles including: Forestay, double backstay, cap shrouds, inter and lower shrouds.
Pre-stretched running rigging including: Main and Genoa halyards, boom topping lift, Main and Genoa sheets, two reefing lines, outhaul line, Mainsheet car control line, furling line, boom vang tackle.
Mainsail equipped with two broad reef bands, with battens and bag. Furling Genoa with anti-UV protection
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