Dufour 38 Classic Grande Cruiser

£59,995.00

Walton on the Naze soon

Dufour 38 Classic Grande Cruiser, 2002, fin keel, in-mast furling, standing rigging nenewed 2020, Volvo MD2040 39hp diesel, saildrive seal new in 2025, bowthruster, 9 recent batteries, Raymarine instruments including plotter, pilot and radar. Heating and hot water. Electric sheet winches, liferaft, windlass and much more!

Commissioned in 2002. GRP construction with white topsides and superstructure, aft cockpit with wheel steering, 1.9m fin keel, bermudan sloop rig with in-mast furling, 6 berth interior layout.

BUILDER

Dufour Yachting, France to designs of Yann Chabaud / Olivier Poncin. FR-DUFC2516J102. SSR 111791.

DIMENSIONS

LOA: 37.58 ft / 11.45 m

LWL: 32.45 ft / 9.89 m

Beam: 12.33 ft / 3.76 m

Max Draft: 6.42 ft / 1.96 m

Displacement: 13,530.00 lb / 6,137 kg

Ballast: 4,620.00 lb / 2,096 kg

Sail Area approx: 847.12 ft² / 78.70 m²

Water 340 litres

Fuel 160 litres

Holding 50 litres

FEATURES

Electric Winches were installed 2014

Bimini and Spray Hood replaced 2017

Winter Cover made in 2018

Standing rigging 2020

Hull below the waterline stripped and re-antifouled in 2020

The DC Isolator switch panel was replaced in 2021

All Batteries replaced May 2022

Saildrive seal renewed in 2025

Battery Charger replaced 3/2025

Rudder Bearings replaced 3/2025

New running rigging 2025

Wintered ashore annually under full winter cover

In this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective Buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at their own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.

Walton on the Naze soon

Dufour 38 Classic Grande Cruiser, 2002, fin keel, in-mast furling, standing rigging nenewed 2020, Volvo MD2040 39hp diesel, saildrive seal new in 2025, bowthruster, 9 recent batteries, Raymarine instruments including plotter, pilot and radar. Heating and hot water. Electric sheet winches, liferaft, windlass and much more!

Commissioned in 2002. GRP construction with white topsides and superstructure, aft cockpit with wheel steering, 1.9m fin keel, bermudan sloop rig with in-mast furling, 6 berth interior layout.

BUILDER

Dufour Yachting, France to designs of Yann Chabaud / Olivier Poncin. FR-DUFC2516J102. SSR 111791.

DIMENSIONS

LOA: 37.58 ft / 11.45 m

LWL: 32.45 ft / 9.89 m

Beam: 12.33 ft / 3.76 m

Max Draft: 6.42 ft / 1.96 m

Displacement: 13,530.00 lb / 6,137 kg

Ballast: 4,620.00 lb / 2,096 kg

Sail Area approx: 847.12 ft² / 78.70 m²

Water 340 litres

Fuel 160 litres

Holding 50 litres

FEATURES

Electric Winches were installed 2014

Bimini and Spray Hood replaced 2017

Winter Cover made in 2018

Standing rigging 2020

Hull below the waterline stripped and re-antifouled in 2020

The DC Isolator switch panel was replaced in 2021

All Batteries replaced May 2022

Saildrive seal renewed in 2025

Battery Charger replaced 3/2025

Rudder Bearings replaced 3/2025

New running rigging 2025

Wintered ashore annually under full winter cover

In this case we are acting as Brokers only. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective Buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at their own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Life-saving appliances do not form part of the inventory and it is for the buyer to ensure they are in date and suitable for their purposes.

Mechanical

Volvo Penta MD2020 39hp inboard diesel engine. Saildrive with Brunton Auto Prop. Sail Drive removed and serviced and replaced with new sail drive gasket/seal 4/2025. 160 litre fuel tank.

BOWTHRUSTER

Bowthruster with control at helm.

Electrical

Alternator charging to 9 x 12v batteries. Alternator replaced - 8/2025. All batteries replaced May 2022 and there are 8 house batteries plus an engine battery (Originally there were 4 house batteries - increased to 8 when the power winches were installed). 240v shore power with battery charger (renewed 2025). LED lights. DC Isolator switch panel was replaced in 2021.

Navigation

Compass, Raymarine depth, log, wind speed and wind direction. DSC VHF radio, FM/AM radio, windvane at masthead, Raymarine autopilot, Raymarina chart plotter and radar, plus AIS transceiver. Clock and barometer, navigation lights including tri-colour masthead light.

Safety

Plastimo 6 person liferaft (in date at time of listing), jackstay lifelines, danbuoy, lifebuoy, lifejackets, safety harnesses, fire extinguishers, gas detector, 2 electric bilge pumps, manual bilge pump.

Deck Gear

Stainless steel pushpit, pulpit and guardwires, sprayhood, bimini, winter cover (2018), cockpit cushions, bathing platform with ladder, wheel steering, spinnaker pole, 2 x ELECTRIC sheet winches (2014), 2 x self tailing halyard winches, outboard bracket on pushpit, CQR anchor with chain and warp, electric anchor windlass, kedge anchor with chain and warp, mooring warps and fenders.

Sails

In-mast furling mainsail (Elvstrom). Genoa roller reefing system with furling Genoa (Elvstrom). Storm jib. Alloy mast and boom. Her stainless steel standing rigging was renewed in 2020. Running Rigging removed, new blocks fitted in mast and new running rigging June 2025.

Domestic

Eberspacher wet system hot air heating. Sound system with speakers. Her galley has a gas cooker with 2 burners and oven, icebox, refrigerator, crockery, water supply to sink from 2 freshwater tanks, 180 litres and 160 litres. Hot and cold water via engine calorifier or 240v immersion. Separate heads compartment with marine toilet (with 50 litre holding tank), wash basin and shower. Blue upholstery, curtains.

ACCOMMODATION

6 berths in 2 cabins plus the saloon.

Owners Comments

FEATURES

Electric Winches were installed 2014

Bimini and Spray Hood replaced 2017

Winter Cover made in 2018

Standing rigging 2020

Hull below the waterline stripped and re-antifouled in 2020

The DC Isolator switch panel was replaced in 2021

All Batteries replaced May 2022

Saildrive seal renewed in 2025

Battery Charger replaced 3/2025

Rudder Bearings replaced 3/2025

New running rigging 2025

Wintered ashore annually under full winter cover