DUFOUR 27 Detailed Review

If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of DUFOUR 27. Built by Dufour Yachts (FRA) and designed by Michel Dufour, the boat was first built in 1972. It has a hull type of Fin with rudder on skeg and LOA is 8.28. Its sail area/displacement ratio 15.24. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Volvo Penta, runs on Diesel.

DUFOUR 27 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about DUFOUR 27 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:8.28 m / 27.17 ft
Rigging Type:Masthead Sloop
Hull Type:Fin with rudder on skeg
S.A. (reported):28.61 m2 / 307.96 ft2
Draft (max):1.57 m / 5.15 ft
Displacement:2650 kg / 5842.24 lbs
Ballast:900 kg / 1984.16 lbs
S.A./Disp.:15.24
Bal./Disp.:33.96
Disp./Len.:309.93
Construction:FG
Last Built:1979
Designers:Michel Dufour
LWL:6.2 m / 20.34 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

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Comfort Ratio:21.13
Capsize Screening Formula:2.04

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:10.37 m / 34.02 ft
S.A. Fore:8.8 m / 28.87 ft
E:2.8 m / 9.19 ft
S.A. Fore:16.32 m2 / 175.67 ft2
S.A. Main:12.32 m2 / 132.61 ft2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)28.65 m2 / 308.39 ft2

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Volvo Penta
Type:Diesel

Contributions

Builders:Dufour Yachts (FRA)
Designers:Michel Dufour

FAQ

Who designed the DUFOUR 27?

DUFOUR 27 was designed by Michel Dufour.

Who builds DUFOUR 27?

DUFOUR 27 is built by Dufour Yachts (FRA).

When was DUFOUR 27 first built?

DUFOUR 27 was first built in 1972.

How long is DUFOUR 27?

DUFOUR 27 is 6.2 m in length.

What is mast height on DUFOUR 27?

DUFOUR 27 has a mast height of 8.8 m.

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