2023 Dufour 32

An innovative 32-foot sailing boat laden with intelligent features MODERN LINES
The Dufour 32, 32-foot sailing yacht has been developed in the same spirit as all the latest models in the Dufour range, to be a sporty, innovative yacht that is easy to handle, both with a crew and single-handed.
Like her predecessor, she offers excellent seakeeping performance. All the spaces have been completely redesigned to create a volume rarely seen on a yacht of this size and, above all, a multitude of playful and intelligent uses.
Basic Boat Info
Dimensions
Tanks
- Hull: Hand-laminated polyester/glassfibre
- Decoration: Decorative stripes on the hull
- Gelcoat: NPG Gelcoat with first of cloth impregnatet with NPG resin
forming an optimum barrier against osmosis. - Structure: Inner moulded hull bottom, structural framing laminated
to the hull. - Deck: Sandwich construction with injected PVC foam core
- Ballast: Keel bolts bear on stainless steel back-plates
- Rudder: 2 Semi-elliptical shape, filled with closed cell epoxy foam
- Rudder stock: Solid stainless steel
- Non-slip deck surface: Diamond point non skid profile on deck
- Hand rails: Wood on cabin roof
- Fixed toe rails: Around hull to deck joint
- Anchor locker: Self-draining with built-in windlass support and anchor chain eye bolt, lockable hatch cover
- Bow pulpits: Open
- Stern pulpit: Lifebuoy bracket and opening life-lines with hook
- Stanchions: With 2 rows of life-lines
- Shroud chainplates: Outboard deck side shroud chainplates
- Miscellaneous chainplates: No backstay
- Mooring cleats: 4 aluminum
- Mooring line protection: 4 stainless steel plates, on hull sheerline
- Fuel deck fillers: 1
- Water deck fillers: 1
- Mainsheet: Mainsheet on cockpit bottom
- Genoa track: Self tacking genoa track recessed on coachroof
- Vang: With quadruple-purchase tackle and cascade
- Through-deck fitting: Stainless steel swan-neck tube for electrical and electronic cables
- Deck organizers: 5-sheave deck organizer for halyard, sheet, and reef line returns
- Halyard winches: 1 Lewmar size 30 halyard winch on coachroof, to trim self tacking jib, mainsail sheet and halyard
- Cleats: Jamcleats port side of the companionway
- Furler line jamcleats: 1 at aft end of sidedeck
- Hatch covers: Polyester cover forward of companionway
- Cockpit bench seats: Antiskid covered
- Helmsman’s side seat: Antiskid covered
- Lockers: 1 large side locker to stbd with lid with fixing for padlock
- Helm: Twin steering wheels leather covered
- Engine control: Engine throttle lever and control panel on cockpit
side - Compasses: 1 compass
- Instrumentation: On aft end of cockpit coaming (OPT to be picked)
- Gas locker: Sealed locker aft, to port
- Liferaft locker: Locker in cockpit floor, aft
- Shore supply: In stbd helmsman’s seat locker
- Cockpit floor: Non-slip polyester cockpit floor
- Emergency tiller: Head of rudder stock beneath helmsman’s floor for fitting the emergency tiller
Forward Cabin
- Berth: 200 cm approx
- Mattress: 10 cm thick foam mattress with washable cover
- Stowage: Below berth, 2 hanging lockers with shelf
- Water tank: Below berth (160L as option)
Aft Head
- WC: Manual sea toilet
- Wash-basin: Basin unit with one-piece moulded top
- Water: chrome-plated brass single-lever mixer tap and shower head
- Drain: Direct, via an electric pump (pack)
- Mirror: Large mirror
- Ventilation: Via deck hatch
- Other: Oil skin space
Saloon
- Saloon seats: Large seats on both sides
- Table: Saloon table with 2 folding leaves
- Stowage:
- Under seats and behind backrests
- Built in to saloon table
- 2 top lockers each side
- Mast pillar: Stainless steel
- Access: To navigation instrument transducers
- Configurations: L-shaped port side
- Worktop: ‘Corian®’ synthetic resin with integrated fiddle
- Sink: Stainless sink with covers in ‘Corian®’
- Water: chrome-plated brass single-lever mixer tap
- Gas cooker: 2-burner gas cooker (oven in the pack) on gimbals, with stainless rail
- Refrigerator: refrigerator box with sliding storage bins (12 V electric compressor in the pack)
- Refrigerator access: Via the worktop
- Stowage
- 2 closed lockers
- 1 sheld above cooker
- Below sink
- Under burner
- Waste bin: Below sink
- Other: Light and ventilation ensured by opening port-lights above galley
- Mast: Anodized aluminium with 1 levels of sweptback spreaders
- Rigging: 9/10 fractional
- Mast stepping: On deck
- Lights: 3-colour masthead light + anchor light
- Topping lift: Boom topping lift cleat
- Boom: Anodized aluminium fitted with 2 continuous reefers
- Furler: Genoa roller furler
- Standing rigging: Continuous in stainless single-strand cable, chrome-plated bronze rigging screws, comprising: forestay, inter and lower shrouds
- Backstay: No backstay
- Running rigging: Running rigging in pre-stretched textile including: main and genoa halyards, boom topping lift, main and genoa sheets, 2 continuous reef lines, furling line, vang and outhaul