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Dufour 385 Grand' Large

TECHNICAL DATA

 

Architects: Umberto Felci / Patrick Roséo
Length overall: 11.72 m 38' 5"
Hull Length: 11.36 m 37' 3"
Waterline Length: 9.84 m 32' 3"
Max. Beam: 3.93 m 12' 9"
Light Displacement (approx): 6,980 kg 14,100 lbs
Standard Draft: 1.95 m 6' 4"
Optional Draft: 1.76 m 5' 8"
Keel Weight (approx): 1,950 kg 3,939 lbs
Air Draft: 16.20 m 53' 2"
Water Tank Capacity (1 head version): 320 ltr 70 gal
Water Tank Capacity (2 head version): 440 ltr 97 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity: 160 ltr 35 gal
Engine Power: 29 CV 20.9 kW
Versions 2/3 cabins  
CE Certification Category A  
Sail Area:    
Sail area, close-hauled 74.10 m² 797 ft²
Mainsail 31.50 m² 339 ft²
Genoa: 42.60 m² 458 ft²
Sail Plan:    
I: 14.025 m 46' 0"
J 4.39 m 14' 4"
P: 12.80 m 42' 0"
E: 4.25 m 13' 9"
LP (140% overlap): 6.14 m 20' 2"

CONSTRUCTION:

• Hand laminated GRP Hull.

• NPG Gelcoat with first layer of cloth impregnated with NPG resin forming an optimum barrier against osmosis.

• Inner moulded hull bottom, structural grid laminated to the hull. Hull port-lights in saloon.

• Deck in PVC sandwich, moulded by injection process (Resin Transfer Moulding) for significant weight saving and excellent interior finish.

• Draft 1.95 m (6' 7"), cast iron keel, bolt loads taken up by stainless steel backing plate.

• Semi-elliptical rudder, filled with closed cell epoxy foam. Stainless steel solid stock.

Deck and Deck Fittings:

• Teak handrails on coachroof. Aluminium toerail.

• Self-draining chain locker with eye bolt and integrated windlass bracket, lid with locking bolt. Stemhead fitting anchor roller.

• Pulpit with wooden step and separate green/red navigation lights.

• Pushpits with horseshoe buoy bracket, flag pole holder, navigation lights, and opening cable gate with hook.

• Stanchions with 2 levels of lifeline. 4 fairleads integrated in the toerail, 2 in stemhead fitting.

• 6 aluminium mooring cleats. Single stainless steel chainplate for cap shrouds/aft lower shrouds. 2 chainplates for backstay.

• 2 deck fillers for water and 1 for fuel.

• Mainsheet track on coachroof with adjustable traveller.

• Boomvang with 4 threads tackle.

• Genoa sheet tracks with piston lead blocks. Genoa sheet turning blocks on coaming.

• 1 starboard 4 sheave deck organiser for halyard returns, mainsail sheet and reefing lines. Stainless steel swan neck electric/electronic cable gland. 4 clutches at starboard.

• 1 x 32.2 ST halyard winch on roof at starboard.

• 2 x 44.2 ST Genoa winches on coamings close to the helmsman.

Cockpit:

• Teak trimmed seats, GRP sole. 2 large side lockers with lids fitted with padlock hasps.

• GRP steering pedestals, with angle bracket for navigation instruments.

• Rudder stock head under helmsman’s sole for installing the emergency tiller.

• Engine lever and control panel at hand of the helmsman on portside.

• Transom opens in centre by tipping helmsman’s seat giving access to the swimming/boarding platform. Gas cylinder locker in aft port seat. Life raft stowage in dedicated locker under helmsman’s seat. Cockpit shower in aft locker. Stainless steel bathing ladder.

Sails and Rigging :

• Anodised aluminium mast with double swept backed spreaders, rigged 15/16, deck stepped.

• Anchor and steaming lights. Boom topping lift cleat. Anodised aluminium boom equipped with a 2 single line reefing system.

• Genoa furler. Grounded rigging system. Continuous standing rigging in single strand stainless steel cable and chrome plated bronze turnbuckles including: Forestay, double backstay, cap shrouds, inter and lower shrouds.

• Pre-stretched running rigging including: Main and Genoa halyards, boom topping lift, Main and Genoa sheets, 2 reefing lines, outhaul line, Mainsheet car control line, furling line, boom vang tackle.

• Mainsail equipped with 2 broad reef bands, with battens and bag. Special furling Genoa in Cross cut with anti-UV protection.

Ventilation and Lighting:

• Very good ventilation ensured by: 5 deck hatches with integrated ventilators, 6 opening port-lights on roof with curtains, Permanent ventilation by 2 aerators ‘mushroom’ models, 2 hull port-lights as well as 2 port-lights add natural light to the saloon.

• Electric lighting is provided by numerous spotlights and reading lights in a chrome finish.

Interior:

• All joinery work is in prime choice Moabi mahogany, with fiddles, mouldings and framings in solid wood. All cabin doors have a blocking system which keeps doors open when required. Soles are in Moabi laminated floor boards.

• Saloon cushions and mattress fabrics have removable covers.

• The upper cabin linings are in Moabi wood, the bottom in cream vinyl.

Companionway:

• Headroom: 1.95 m (6' 4").

• Sliding companionway hatch and washboards in Plexiglas with stops and lock.

• Curved wooden steps and access to engine by lifting step case on jack. 2 handrails.

• Dedicated stowage for the companionway door inside the boat.

Forward Cabin:

• Large side berth approx. 200 cm (6' 6"). 10 cm (4") thick foam mattress with washable cover. Water tank of approx. 280 ltr (62 gal).

• Access to stowage locker under berth. Full length shelf with sea-fiddle over berth alongside the hull. Large double hanging locker with shelf.

Head:

• Manual marine toilet, moulded washbasin, large mirror, chrome plated brass mixer tap with shower unit, shower with direct drainage by electric pump, hooks for hanging oilskins.

• Separate shower stall (1 aft cabin version only). Shower access by head. Separation panel in Plexiglas.

• Shower with direct drainage by electric pump. Shower with mixer tap and mounted on track. Access to a large wet locker in cockpit locker with PVC boxes racks.

Saloon:

• Large U-shaped settee on starboard. Cushions out of foam with washable covers. Central fixed settee with stowage access by tipping the settee mounted on hinges.

• Stowage under seats and behind backrests. Stowage lockers with doors and bookshelf above the settee.

• Saloon table with bottle rack in the centre.

• Stainless steel mast pillar. Access to navigation instrument transducers.

Galley:

• Longitudinal shaped galley with a large worktop in Corian®.

• Double stainless steel sink.

• Chrome plated brass mixer tap for pressurised water. Cooker 2-burner stove with oven on gimbals.

• Icebox with minimum capacity 120 ltr (26 gal) 12 V electric refrigerator with minimum capacity of 120 ltr (26 gal) with stowage boxes and separated compartments. 12V electric refrigerator unit. Cutlery drawer and PVC stowage baskets. Upper cabinets, one of which can house a microwave oven.

• Crumb tray under sole.

Navigation:

• Large format chart table with hinged desk top close to companionway.

• Ergonomic wooden seat with stowage underneath.

• White vinyl cushion.

• Instrument console 45° angled with hinged area.

• Bookshelves under electrical switchboard. Stowage under chart table with drawer.

Aft Cabin(s):

• Double berth approximately 200 cm (6' 6") in length. 10 cm (4") thick foam mattress with washable cover.

• Large hanging locker with double door with shelf above. Shelf with sea fiddle over berth. Access behind engine, oddments tray on top.

• 160 ltr (35 gal) fuel tank under starboard berth. 160 ltr (35 gal) water tank under port berth.

• Battery switches on vertical area of starboard berth.

• Technical area between aft berths featuring service battery, pumps and optional charger.

Engine:

• Volvo 29 hp (20.9 kW). Sail-drive transmission.

• Heat exchanger, anti-siphon valve. Large capacity sea water strainer.

• Control panel close to helmsman, with hour meter and tachometer.

• Alternator with battery isolator.

• Approximately 160 ltr (35 gal) fuel tank with gauge on the electrical switchboard.

• Fuel filter with water separator.

• Emergency fuel shut-off handle.

• Engine room ventilation blower and 2 ventilation hoses. 2-blade fixed propeller.

• Access to the engine from front and both sides. Independent engine bilge. Quality sound proofing with high density foam.

Plumbing:

• Polyethylene tanks for a total capacity of approx. 440 ltr (97 gal) – 3 cabin 2 head version – or 320 ltr (70 gal) – 2 or 3 cabin version/1 head – with inspection plates and gauges on tanks.

• Pressurised water system. 20 ltr (4 gal) water heater.

• Electric bilge pump with strainer and controls on switchboard.

• Bilge integrated in hull and keel with easy access to strainer under floor boards.

• Manual bilge pump operated from cockpit.

• Drainage of shower water by pump(s) direct to the sea, easily accessible under the washbasin(s).

Electricity:

• 12 V DC System. Switchboard with circuit breakers, voltmeter. 12V outlet.

• 1 x 75 Ah engine battery.

• 1 x 100 Ah house battery. Battery switch for each battery.

Miscellaneous:

• Two winch handles with holder.

• Owner’s briefcase with owner’s manual.

Dufour 385 Interior 1
Dufour 385 Interior 2
Dufour 385 Deckplan
Dufouor 385 3D 1

These descriptions, illustrations, etc. are for information only. Models may be subject to certain production improvements or modifications without notice.

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