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DUFOUR 4800

DUFOUR 4800 built by Dufour Yachts (FRA) and designed by Johan Valentijn. Her first hull was built in 1981 with an overall lengh of 10.65 m or 34.94 ft long

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DUFOUR 4800 Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft10.65 m / 34.94 ft
Builder(s)Dufour Yachts
Designer(s)Johan Valentijn
BrandDufour
CountryFrance
Hull TypeFin with rudder on skeg
First Hull Built1981
Last Hull Built1984
Ballast TypeIron
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Freshwater Tank Capacity lt/gal204 L / 54 gal
Ballast Ratio40.91

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 10.65 m / 34.94 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)8.40 m / 27.56 ft
Beam (width)3.40 m / 11.15 ft
Draft1.83 m / 6.00 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 5500 kg / 12125 lb
Maximum Displacement5500 kg / 12125 lb
Ballast Weight2250 kg / 4960 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)1.94
Comfort Ratio25.35
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)258.58
Ballast Ratio40.91
Sail Area to Displacement15.3

Above Deck

Estimated Forestay Length13.74 m / 45.07 ft
Reported Sail Area46.73 m² / 503.00 ft²
Total Sail Area46.79 m² / 503.64 ft²
Mainsail Area17.92 m² / 192.94 ft²
I42.65 ft * 13.00 m
J14.57 ft * 4.44 m
P36.75 ft * 11.20 m
E10.50 ft * 3.20 m
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