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