Dufour 45E Performance
Sailboat
45′ 10″
Monohull
Since 2010
Overview
- Builder
- Dufour
- Model
- 45E Performance
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2010–2017
- Designer
- Felci Yachts
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 45′ 10″ (13.97 m)
- Waterline length
- 39′ 11″ (12.17 m)
- Beam
- 14′ 1″ (4.29 m)
- Draft
- 6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
- Displacement
- 24,068 lb (10,917 kg)
- Ballast
- 7,452 lb (3,380 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 55 hp
- Fuel
- 66 gal (250 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 1,216 sq ft (113.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 2
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 23.3
- Displacement / length
- 169
- Ballast ratio
- 31%
- Capsize screening
- 1.95
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : L-shaped keel (with bulb)
- Ballast ratio
- 31 %
- Ballast type
- Cast iron
- Cockpit
- Closing aft cockpit with opening system
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- A
- Genoa area
- 635 ft²
- Helm
- Twin helm wheels
- Mast configuration
- Keel stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi 9/10
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- About 254 000 € (2016)
- Standing rigging
- Dyform discontinuous
- Trailerable
- No
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.