Dufour 40 Performance (2004)

The boat has multiple co-owners and can only be rented in the form of "occasional rental", the author of the ad is one of the co-owners of the boat.

On board the boat, there will be a skipper with the appropriate level of experience in the navigation areas covered by the rental and the ability to command for the relative navigation distances from the coast. If the renter has adequate sailing and motor navigation skills, he can request to drive the boat during some navigation sections always under the direct supervision of the skipper. The skipper will be available to explain the concepts of sailing and motor navigation and to practical exercises for those who wish to acquire the relevant skills.

The boat is a Dufour 40 Performance in fiberglass, refitted in 2022. Fast boat, both sailing and motor, which allows you to increase the area and the navigation stages of a holiday. Transfer times can easily be calculated at an average speed of 7 knots. Under sail, navigating with maximum safety, with strong winds and optimal angles, you can have average speeds of around 9 knots. It can comfortably accommodate 8 people, the boat has three double cabins and double W.C. A well-finished wooden dinette: large central table with sofas where you can have lunch or relax that can be transformed into 2 accessory beds. The kitchen with attached refrigerator, double sink, kitchen with 2 burners and oven. The boat is equipped with a stereo system with 2 speakers in the cabin and 2 in the cockpit. The bathrooms are equipped with a hot water shower. The external cockpit, equipped with bimini and awning, is equipped with a table, teak seats and removable cushions. In the cockpit there is the electronic on-board instrumentation to allow safe navigation (VHF, GPS, Echo sounder, automatic pilot). The deck offers sunbathing areas. At the stern there is an external shower and a bathing ladder.
USB sockets are available for each cabin (1), in the wheelhouse (2) and at the chart table (4). Two photovoltaic panels are available for a total of 200W for mooring at anchor. Large battery park: one engine battery, three service batteries and a battery dedicated to the windlass. Equipped with an Arimar soft line 240 tender with a Honda DF2.3 engine and a SUP board. The sails supplied are a furling genoa, a full batten mainsail and a gennaker with sock.