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) known for its volume, comfort, and sea behavior. Solid boat, well maintained. Inspection available with very limited use since its launch.
Version 4 cabins - 2 bathrooms. The 4th cabin (forward peak with bunk beds) has been converted into a technical room / can be restored to the 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: solid polyester laminated with structural inward mold
Hull/deck connection: glued and screwed
ENGINE / PROPULSION
Engine: Volvo Penta MD22L (diesel inboard)
Power: 50 hp
Hours: approx. 1,350 h (+ approx. 4 h since overhaul)
Transmission: Volvo reverse gear 2.23 + shaft
Propeller: bronze fixed three-blade
RECENT MAINTENANCE
Antifouling: June 2025
Engine overhaul: completed
Genoa: serviced
HULL / APPENDAGES / UNDERWATER
Fairings: no significant impact or deformation observed
Valves and seacocks: good condition observed externally
RIGGING / SAILS
Rig: aft-stayed
Mast: aluminum with furling genoa (original), 2-stage spreader support
Standing rigging: stainless steel wire, good apparent condition
Running rigging: acceptable condition
Main sail: on furling boom
Genoa: on furler
Genoa roller: Facnor
Winches: self-tailing
ELECTRICITY / ENERGY
System: 12 V
Batteries: 1 x 110 Ah (engine) + 2 x 140 Ah (service)
Battery switch/coupler: yes
Charge distributor: yes
Battery monitor: yes
Alternator: yes
Charger: yes
Inverter: yes
Electrical panel with protections
Solar panels: yes
COMFORT / LAYOUT
Long galley port side: stainless steel double sink, storage, stove + oven (good condition)
Pressurized freshwater system
Bathrooms: sink, showerhead, manual marine toilet (functional)
Blackwater tanks: yes
Joinery / varnish / paneling / flooring: good condition
Interior upholstery: good condition
DECK / EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
Complete anchoring equipment
Electric windlass with remote control
Sun awning
Bathing ladder
Dinghy + outboard motor
Full cockpit cushions
Photo file + additional inventory available upon request. Visits by appointment