Dufour 1800

Sailboat from the Rochelais yard DUFOUR model 1800 from 1980.
Number in the series: 367

The Dufour 1800 is a 7.6m (24'11") coastal cruiser monohull sailboat designed by Laurent Cordelle (France) and Michel Dufour (France). It was produced by Dufour (France) between 1979 and 1982.

Tiller with single suspended rudder.

The centerboard system was sealed by the previous owner.

Possibility, for extra cost, of outboard engine, mounted on a bracket on the transom: TOHATSU 6hp 4-stroke from 2020, with electric start and remote controls.

SAILS (in very good condition):
- 1 mainsail
- 1 genoa
- 1 jib
- 1 storm jib

Stainless steel davits
Removable salon table, fitting in the cockpit
Marine toilet

MANUFACTURER DATA:
- Hull length: 7.6 m (24' 11")
- Waterline length: 6.7 m (22')
- Beam (width): 2.62 m (8' 7")
- Beam at waterline: 2.1 m (6' 11")
- Minimum draft: 1 m
- Air draft from DWL: 10.8 m (35' 5")
- Light displacement (dry weight): 1800 kg (4321 lbs)
- Full load displacement (maximum weight - MLDC): 2450 kg (5401 lbs)
- Construction: Polyester and fiberglass (GRP)
- Hull: Monolithic polyester fiberglass
- Deck: Balsa sandwich polyester fiberglass
Rigging and sails:
- Rig type: 7/8 Marconi sloop
- Mast position: Deck stepped mast
- Number of spreader sets: 1
- Spreader angle: Swept
- Rigging materials: Aluminum mast and boom
- Standing rigging: Continuous Monotoron 1x19
- Upwind sail area: 30.93 m² (333 sq ft)
- Downwind sail area: 49.29 m² (531 sq ft)
- Mainsail area: 14.29 m² (154 sq ft)
- Genoa area: 16.64 m² (179 sq ft)
- Jib area: 9.37 m² (101 sq ft)

I (Height of the foretriangle - distance from mast base to forestay attachment on mast): 8.4 m (27' 7")
J (Base of the foretriangle - distance from mast base to forestay at deck): 2.58 m (8' 6")
P (Luff length of mainsail - distance from tack to halyard): 8.5 m (27' 11")
E (Foot length of mainsail - distance from tack to clew): 3 m (9' 10")