Dufour 1800

Sailboat from the La Rochelle shipyard DUFOUR model 1800 from 1980.
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.

Tiller steering with single suspended rudder.

The centerboard system has been sealed by the previous owner.

Optional outboard engine available, 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 salon 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
- Rig materials: Aluminum mast and boom
- Standing rigging: 1x19 continuous 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 from deck to forestay attachment point on mast): 8.4 m (27' 7")
J (Base of the foretriangle from mast foot to forestay base): 2.58 m (8' 6")
P (Luff length of mainsail from tack to head): 8.5 m (27' 11")
E (Foot length of mainsail from tack to clew): 3 m (9' 10")