Dufour Gib’Sea 43 (cruiser sloop) known for its volume, comfort, and sea handling. Sound boat, well maintained. Survey available...
Dufour Gib’Sea 43 (cruising sloop) recognized for its volume, comfort, and sea behavior. Healthy boat, well maintained. Expert assessment available with very low usage since its commissioning.
Version 4 cabins - 2 bathrooms. The 4th cabin (bow with bunk beds) has been converted into technical space / can be reverted to original configuration.
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Model: Dufour Gib’Sea 43
Year: 2001
Design Category: A
Type: monohull cruising sloop
L.O.A.: 12.20 m
Beam: 4.19 m
Hull: monolithic polyester laminate with structural moulding
Hull-deck connection: glued and screwed
MOTORIZATION / PROPULSION
Engine: Volvo Penta MD22L (inboard diesel)
Power: 50 hp
Hours: approx. 1,350 h (+ approx. 4 h since overhaul)
Transmission: Volvo reverse gear 2.23 + shaft
Propeller: fixed bronze three-blade
RECENT MAINTENANCE
Antifouling: June 2025
Engine overhaul: completed
Genoa: serviced
HULL / APPENDAGES / UNDERWATER
Waterlines: no significant damage or deformation observed
Valves and seacocks: good condition observed externally
RIGGING / SAILS
Rig: headstay
Mast: aluminum with furler for genoa (original), 2 sets of spreader bars
Standing rigging: stainless steel single forestay, apparent good condition
Running rigging: acceptable condition
Main sail: on mast roller
Genoa: on roller
Genoa roller: Facnor
Winches: self-tailing
ELECTRICITY / POWER
System: 12 V
Batteries: 1 x 110 Ah (engine) + 2 x 140 Ah (service)
Battery switch / coupler: yes
Battery charger/distributor: yes
Battery monitor: yes
Alternator: yes
Charger: yes
Inverter: yes
Electrical panel with protections
Solar panels: yes
COMFORT / LAYOUT
Long galley on port: stainless steel sink with 2 bowls, storage, stove + oven (good condition)
Pressurized fresh water
Washing facilities: washbasin, shower, manual marine toilet (functional)
Black water tanks: yes
Joinery / varnishing / finishings / flooring: good condition
Interior upholstery: good condition
DECK / EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
Complete anchoring equipment
Electric anchor windlass with remote control
Sun awning
Dinghy + outboard motor
Full cockpit cushions
Photo dossier + additional inventory available on request. Visits by appointment