Dufour 470
LOA
14.23m (46.7ft)
Beam
4.39m (14.4ft)
Displacement
11,200kg (24,692lbs)
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Dufour
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 14.23 m | 46.7 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 12.80 m | 42.0 ft |
| Beam | 4.39 m | 14.4 ft |
| Draft | 2.25 m | 7.4 ft |
| Mast Height | 19.00 m | 62.3 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 11,200 kg | 24,692 lbs |
| Ballast | 3,500 kg | 7,716 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 94.0 m² | 1,012 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 57 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 220 L | 58.1 gal |
| Water Capacity | 440 L | 116.2 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 10 | |
| Cabins | 4 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Felci Yacht Design | |
| Country of Origin | France | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
19.07
Good — responsive and versatile
Ballast Ratio
31.3%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.79 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
13.7
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the Dufour 470
The Dufour 470 replaced the successful 460 with updated styling and improved systems. A grand tourer of the seas with an emphasis on performance and comfort.