The Dufour 40 is a 40.42ft fractional sloop designed by Umberto Felci and built in fiberglass by Dufour Yachts (FRA) since 2005.
The Dufour 40 is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
Model | Dufour 40 | ||
Length | 40.42 ft | ||
Beam | 12.80 ft | ||
Draft | 5.41 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 20.89 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 36.09 % | ||
Displ. / length | 175.42 | ||
Comfort ratio | 24.22 | ||
Capsize | 1.99 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 35.24 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.41 ft | ||
Displacement | 17196 lbs | ||
Ballast | 6206 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.95 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 866.41 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 57.91 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 330.69 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 402.52 sq.ft | ||
I | 48.10 ft | ||
J | 13.75 ft | ||
P | 46.75 ft | ||
E | 17.22 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 40 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 42 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 87 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Dufour Yachts (FRA) | ||
Designer | Umberto Felci | ||
First built | 2005 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |