The Dufour 48 prestige is a 48.0ft masthead sloop designed by Jean Berret and built in fiberglass by Dufour Yachts (FRA) since 1992.
The Dufour 48 prestige is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser.
Main features
| Model | Dufour 48 prestige | ||
| Length | 48 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.17 ft | ||
| Draft | 7 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 21.60 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 31.92 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 179.34 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 28.09 | ||
| Capsize | 1.96 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7 ft | ||
| Displacement | 29762 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.68 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1291 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 60 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Dufour Yachts (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Jean Berret | ||
| First built | 1992 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |