Dufour 35

Layout

• Length : 10,90 m (35' 8")
• Beam : 3,38 m (11')
• Draft : 1,80 m (5'9")
• Headroom: 1.80 m (5'9")
• Material: Fiberglass hull and reinforced fiberglass deck and balsa.
• Rigging: Sloop
• Engine: Perkins 4108 M (48 HP)

French flag. Tax paid for French Polynesia.

Based in French Polynesia

Interior fittings

2 to 6 sleeps - 1 double cabin

• Fore double cabin with double bed, locker under bed on port and 3 cupboards, 2 lockers, 1 closet on starboard
• Toilet and shower on port side with facing closet
• U-shaped saloon with table convertible into a double bed and facing bench seat convertible into a pilot-berth
• L-shaped galley aft on port side open to saloon
• Chart table aft on starboard side, on way side
• Pilot-berth aft on starboard, currently used for miscellaneous storage

Building and history

Sailboat type Dufour 35 built in 1972 by the DUFOUR shipyard, n°8 of the series.
Boat reconditioned in 2017 / 2018 in order to complete the circumnavigation.
The boat was immobilized for 4 and a half years (2017-2021) at the shipyard in Raiatea.

Engine

Inboard engine PERKINS 4108 M - 48 HP (1998)
Bilge air extraction fan Blower-type escargot (2021) + air extraction duct (2017 / 2018)
Maintenance: engine reconditioned by Raiatea Carénage Service in 2021 with original PERKINS parts
Shaft alignment (2021)
Shaft line anode (2021)
3-blade Radice propeller (2021)
130 L stainless steel diesel tank

Sloop rigging

Standing rigging from 2017/2018 + electrical wiring inside the mast redone
2 Shrouds and rigging screws (2016)
2 Winchard anti-sway washers on shrouds (new 2021, not installed)
2 Baotalo leather spreader end caps (2017)
Furling forestay rigging screw (new 2021, not installed)
Mast steps
LED mast spotlight Leed-concept (2017)
Mainsail Lee Sails - Challenge dacron semi battened, 3 reefs (2017)
Mainsail cover, multi-leg fitting, lazy jack (2017)
Genoa furler
2 Used genoas (good condition)
Anti-UV strips (good condition) + pennons (2021, not installed)
Winchs: 3x self-trailing 30 ST Lewmar at mast foot; 1x classic Lewmar + Spinlock XAS 612-1 jammer for genoa furling line; 2x self-trailing 46 ST Lewmar (genoa);2x spinnaker or gennaker Lewmar
Cousin halyards and sheets

Ground tackle

Vetus 1200 W electric windlass with control from anchor locker and cockpit
Main anchor: 15 kg Kobra anchor + 80 m 10 mm galvanized chain (2022)
Secondary anchors: 13 kg flat anchor + 30 m 8 mm chain and 15 kg CQR anchor
Halyards and ropes (good condition)

Comfort

2 135 L aluminum freshwater tanks, 270 L total
2-burner gas stove and oven Eno Grand Large (2017)
Gas bottle locker in cockpit locker: 1 large gas bottle (13 kg) + pressure reducer (new 2021), stainless steel flat collar (new 2017) + rigid gas hose and stopcock in galley
Sink 2 round stainless steel tanks on stainless steel bench with freshwater and seawater foot pumps
Top-opening fridge
Bathroom with shower and manual WC
Pioneer FM radio
CD and USB player
2 Sony speakers in saloon
Wifi: 1 multi-directional gantry-mounted antenna + 1 wifi modem in saloon (not installed)
2 12 V fans

Electrics

Electrical circuit redone in 2017
4 Service batteries, 125 Ah, Total 500 Ah (2021)
Engine battery, 80 Ah (2021)
1 Battery coupler
Charge distributor 1 input / 2 outputs
Iskara 33A alternator
2 Solar panels 145 Ah, Total 290 Ah
Charge regulator
BM-1 compact service battery manager
1 Blue sea voltmeter (service batteries)
1 Blue sea voltmeter (engine batteries)
1,700 W 12 V / 220 V converter
7 12 V cigarette lighter sockets : 2 in saloon, 5 on map table
4 USB 5 V sockets on map table

Electronics and navigation instruments

Autohelm 2 000 electric autopilot (spare parts)
Raymarine X 30 autopilot + 1 Autohelm 6 000 jack + controller with fine screen 2024
GPS fixed Furuno-GP 32
VHF Midland
Pack Furuno - RD 33 (2017) with new screen 2024
Color LCD repeater and data organizer
Masthead static ultrasonic wind vane
Loch, depth sounder, temperature
2 Steering compass: chart table and cockpit

Safety equipment

Seasafe 4-seater liferaft (2015, to be re-tested) + strap holder for flat deck attachment (2021, not installed)
Armbands and harnesses (old generation)
Horseshoe buoy
2 Standard turn-over lights
Bilge pumps : 1x automatic with float release, 1x electric diaphragm 800 L/h, 1x manual Plastimo with bringuebale operated from cockpit
ABC fire extinguisher
Passive tubular radar reflector in shroud
Black cone and black ball
Signal mirror
Set of pinoches
Set of N & C flags

Dinghy

Hypalon dinghy with alumimium bottom
1 Grapple with chain

Miscellaneous

Aluminium gantry and davit
Sumbrella sprayhood (June 2023)
Sumbrella bimini (June 2023)
Tiller + 1 emergency tiller
Sigma 1800 white hull paint, completed by the yard in 2017
Sigma 550 white deck paint and ball bearing anti-skid, completed by the yard in 2017
Synthetic spinners + nets
Plumbing fresh and sea water : PVC Tricoclair pipe (2017) + RANDEX reinforced plastic valves (water tanks) (2017) + stainless steel flat collar (2017)
RANDEX reinforced plastic valves and through-hull fittings (2017)
Plexis deck, deckhouse and hull covers, bronze color (2019) changed by the shipyard
Cockpit sun awning Acrylic anti-UV off-white color (good condition)
Front rainwater collection awning (good condition)
Teak grating, floor and bench seats
Lagun folding aluminum table base (2018, not installed)
12 L diving blocks, accommodation ladder, ropes, etc. ...
Diesel cans
Crockery and cooking utensils
Numerous spare parts and tools
Fishing tackle

Main strengths

Sailboat of good reputation.
Ideal for small budget.

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.