Dufour 4800 Deep draft
Sailboat
34′ 11″
Monohull
Since 1981
Overview
- Builder
- Dufour
- Model
- 4800 Deep draft
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1981–1985
- Designer
- Valentijn Design & Michel Dufour
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 34′ 11″ (10.64 m)
- Waterline length
- 27′ 7″ (8.41 m)
- Beam
- 11′ 2″ (3.40 m)
- Draft
- 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Displacement
- 10,582 lb (4,800 kg)
- Ballast
- 5,181 lb (2,350 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 24–28 hp
- Fuel
- 24 gal (91 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 700 sq ft (65.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 5
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 23.2
- Displacement / length
- 225
- Ballast ratio
- 49%
- Capsize screening
- 2.04
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 : fin without bulb
- Ballast ratio
- 49 %
- Ballast type
- Cast iron
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
- Country
- France
- Former French navigation category
- 1
- French customs tonnage
- 9.99 Tx
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 29.1 gal
- Genoa area
- 484 ft²
- HN (French rating)
- 17.5
- Helm
- Single tiller (helm wheel in option)
- Jib area
- 172 ft²
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi masthead
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single semi-spade rudder
- Solent area
- 334 ft²
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- 0 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire continuous
- Stormjib area
- 75 ft²
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.