Sailboat from the La Rochelle shipyard DUFOUR model 1800 from 1980.
Very rare in this DL weighted centerboard version
Number in the series: 367
The Dufour 1800 is a 7.6m (24' 11") coastal cruising monohull sailboat designed by Laurent Cordelle (France) and Michel Dufour (France). It was produced by Dufour (France) between 1979 and 1982. This DL weighted centerboard version allows access to shallower areas.
Tiller steering with simple suspended rudder.
The centerboard system has been disabled by the previous owner and needs to be put back into service
Outboard engine, mounted on a bracket on the transom: TOHATSU 6hp 4-stroke from 2020, with electric start and remote controls.
SAILS (in very good condition):
- 1 mainsail
- 1 genoa
- 1 jib
- 1 storm jib
Stainless steel davits
Removable saloon table, fits in the cockpit
Marine toilet
MANUFACTURER DATA:
- Hull length: 7.6 m (24' 11")
- Waterline length: 6.7 m (22')
- Beam (width): 2.62 m (8' 7")
- Beam at waterline: 2.1 m (6' 11")
- Minimum draft: 1 m
- Air draft from DWL: 10.8 m (35' 5")
- Light displacement (empty weight): 1800 kg (4321 lbs)
- Full load displacement (maximum weight – MLDC): 2450 kg (5401 lbs)
- Construction: Polyester and fiberglass (GRP)
- Hull: Monolithic polyester fiberglass
- Deck: Balsa sandwich polyester fiberglass
Rigging and sails:
- Rig type: 7/8 Marconi sloop
- Mast position: Deck-stepped mast
- Number of spreader levels: 1
- Spreader angle: Swept back
- Rigging materials: Aluminum mast and boom
- Standing rigging: 1x19 continuous stainless steel wire
- Upwind sail area: 30.93 m² (333 ft²)
- Downwind sail area: 49.29 m² (531 ft²)
- Mainsail area: 14.29 m² (154 ft²)
- Genoa area: 16.64 m² (179 ft²)
- Jib area: 9.37 m² (101 ft²)
I (Height of the foretriangle - distance from mast base to forestay attachment on mast): 8.4 m (27' 7")
J (Base of the foretriangle - distance from mast base to foot of forestay): 2.58 m (8' 6")
P (Luff length of mainsail - distance from tack to halyard): 8.5 m (27' 11")
E (Foot length of mainsail - distance from tack to clew): 3 m (9' 10")
