DUFOUR 4800 Detailed Review

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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 4800. Built by Dufour Yachts (FRA) and designed by Johan Valentijn, the boat was first built in 1981. It has a hull type of Fin with rudder on skeg and LOA is 10.65. Its sail area/displacement ratio 15.30. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Volvo, runs on Diesel.

DUFOUR 4800 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 4800 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:10.65 m / 34.94 ft

Rigging Type:Masthead Sloop

Hull Type:Fin with rudder on skeg

S.A. (reported):46.73 m² / 503.00 ft²

Draft (max):1.83 m / 6.00 ft

Displacement:5500 kg / 12125.41 lbs

Ballast:2250 kg / 4960.39 lbs

S.A./Disp.:15.30

Bal./Disp.:40.91

Disp./Len.:258.58

Construction:FG

Ballast Type:Iron

Last Built:1984

Designers:Johan Valentijn

LWL:8.4 m / 27.56 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

Definitions

Comfort Ratio:25.35

Capsize Screening Formula:1.94

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:13 m / 42.65 ft

S.A. Fore:11.2 m / 36.75 ft

E:3.2 m / 10.50 ft

S.A. Fore:28.87 m² / 310.75 ft²

S.A. Main:17.92 m² / 192.89 ft²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)46.79 m² / 503.64 ft²

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Volvo

Type:Diesel

Fuel:95 L / 25.10 gals

Accomodations

Water:204 L / 53.89 gals

Contributions

Builders:Dufour Yachts (FRA)

Designers:Johan Valentijn

FAQ

Who designed the DUFOUR 4800?

DUFOUR 4800 was designed by Johan Valentijn.

Who builds DUFOUR 4800?

DUFOUR 4800 is built by Dufour Yachts (FRA).

When was DUFOUR 4800 first built?

DUFOUR 4800 was first built in 1981.

How long is DUFOUR 4800?

DUFOUR 4800 is 8.4 m in length.

What is mast height on DUFOUR 4800?

DUFOUR 4800 has a mast height of 11.2 m.