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A stunning example of a very well-maintained owners’ version of the popular Dufour 455 Grand’ Large model, this boat comes with a high specification and super-complete inventory for comfortable blue-water cruising.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to get on board such a magnificent cruiser before the end of the season and continue cruising in one of the more popular sailing areas in the Med.
Serious buyers only!
Construction
- Built 2006 [2007 vintage] by Dufour Yachts in GRP hull & deck.
- Deep Lead Keel, Grand Cruising Pack
- Full teak decks incl. side-decks, cockpit & aft platform.
- Foc’sle / sail-locker with dedicated fore-deck access & lock.
- Highly-customized boat into comfortable blue-water cruiser.
- All teak re-caulked in spring 2020. All thru-hull fittings new in 2019
- All old layers of antifouling removed 2023, two fresh coats applied
Spars & Rigging
- Anodised aluminium mast with double back-swept spreaders
- In-mast furling main with roller furler forestay
- Fractional 9/10 rig with continuous 1x19 s/steel standing rigging
- (fully renewed 2023 by Waypoint professional yacht riggers with certification)
- Grounded rigging system
- Split-backstay allowing for easy transom access
- Pre-stretched running rigging (all renewed 2020/21)
- Rigid boom vang [w/lines lead aft to cockpit]
- Removable inner forestay with Pelican hook & tensioner
- Asymmetrical spinnaker gear c/w tackline handler at bow
Sails
- Furling Mainsail [2006, Dacron, Elvstrom – valeted 2021]
- Furling 140% Genoa [2006, Dacron, Elvstrom – valeted 2021]
- Cruising Chute w/snuffer [2008, Nylon - Elvstrom]
Winches
- 2 x 53 STE 2-speed Harken electric primary winches
- 2 x 44 STE 2-speed Harken electric halyard winch on coachroof [stb]
- 2 x 44 ST 2-speed Harken manual reefing winch on coachroof [port]
Machinery
- 1 x 75 HP Volvo D2-75 diesel engine w/Volvo saildrive
- Engine hrs: 750 [since complete overhaul 2019]
- Additional RACOR 500 filter fitted 2021
- Volvo saildrive seal renewed winter 2018/19
- 3-blade Volvo folding prop (Prop-glide applied every year)
- Stripper Rope Cutter for folding prop
- Side Power Bowthruster with separate battery
Electrics
- 12v / 220v including shore supply & mains
- 6 x 105 Amph Varta Professional domestic batteries [new 2023]
- 1 x 80 Amph Varta Dynamic engine starter battery [new 2023]
- VICTRON Phoenix Multiplus 80A Auto Battery Charger
- VICTRON Phoenix Multiplus 2000W Inverter combi
- VICTRON Digital Multicontroller
- VICTRON Energy Battery Monitor
- 2 x 210A alternators on engine [upgraded]
- 2 x 60W and 1 x 55W monocrystalline deck mounted solar panels with Victron MPPT controller and bluetooth monitoring [all new 2023]
- 1 x 55 Ah Optima Blue Top AGM battery for bow thruster [new 2023]
Accommodations
6+2 berths in 3 cabins & saloon
FWD QUARTERS:
- Large double berth (king-size island bed) and settee’s p/s
- Lots of stowage under berth, hanging locker, shelves & cupboards
FWD HEAD:
- En-suite master head with toilet, washbasin and separate shower stall, holding tank
SALOON:
- Large U-shaped settee to stb with central fixed settee housing stowage compartment; book shelving & storage cupboards. Dinette convertible to double berth
NAV AREA:
- In saloon to stb abaft with large chart table, economic wooden seat, 45° angled instrument console, oilskin hanging locker.
GALLEY:
- Longitudinal shaped galley to port with large Corian worktop surfaces,
- double sink, storage cupboards, fridge + freezer compartments
AFT QUARTERS:
- Double berth cabins p/s with lots of stowage and hanging locker.
- Access to engine room from both cabins.
AFT HEAD:
- Aft head to portside abaft, en-suite with aft cabin or direct access from saloon;
- toilet, washbasin and shower with electrical pump-out drain, holding tank
Domestic Equipment
- WEBASTO Diesel Heating with outlets in all cabins & central programmer
- DOMETIC 16,000 BTU air conditioning (saloon + fwd cabin)
- DESSALATOR D60 Freedom Watermaker 60ltrs/hr
- Hot / Cold Pressure Water System
- 220v Quick boiler
- Seagull Water Purifier system with galley outlet
- Dual-filter shore water filtering module
- Jabsco Manual Toilet (aft heads)
- Jabsco Lite Flush Electric Toilet (fwd heads)
- Eno 3-burner cooker with oven and grill on gimbals
- 12v top-loading fridge (150 ltrs)
- 12v top-loading freezer (90 ltrs)
- 220v Panasonic Inverter Microwave Oven
- 220v kitchen appliances (toaster, kettle, etc)
- JVC DVD/Radio/CD/ MP3 player w/internal & external speakers
- GLOMEX omni-directional TV antenna with booster
- Cockpit shower [hot/cold]
- 12v socket at cockpit table + twin USB port
- 12v CAFRAMO fans in all cabins & saloon
- Dufour dinning crockery set & various kitchen utensils
- Roller blinds for deck hatches
- Courtesy LED blue lights in saloon at floor level
- LED ceiling lighting throughout
- Custom fitted bedding for all cabins
- Suedine cream-coloured upholstery in saloon, professionally valeted 2024
- Laminated ‘teak & holly’ effect flooring
Navigation Equipment
- custom-design, fully-integrated navigation system:
- RAYMARINE ST6002 SmartPilot Autopilot
- RAYMARINE Smart Controller remote control
- RAYMARINE E-80 GPS/Plotter + swivelling NAVPOD in cockpit
- RAYMARINE Radar with 4kW Radome
- RAYMARINE Network switch for slave output at chart table
- RAYMARINE Remote Keyboard with Neovo 15” display at chart table
- RAYMARINE ST60 Tridata Log/Speed/Depth
- RAYMARINE ST60 Wind instrument
- RAYMARINE ST60 Depth
- RAYMARINE ST60 Graphic
- RAYMARINE Life Tag system c/w 6 in no. tag units
- ICOM M-505 DSC VHF main station at chart table
- ICOM M-105 DSC VHF Remote cockpit station
- Weather Dock ‘easyAIS’ [Class A] integrated with Plotter
- McMurdo ICS Nav6 NAVTEX with antenna [display for nav info/log use only]
- Latest Navionics electronic charts for Med & Black Sea (2024 updated)
- Deck Light & Nav Lights
- XL ship’s clock & barometer
- Windex at mast top
Safety Equipment
- SEAGO 6-man Offshore Liferaft in valise (serviced 2023)
- McMurdo G5 Smartfind EPIRB (new battery & programming 2022)
- SeaMe Active Echo Radar Reflector
- 1 x Baltic Horse-shoe buoy and light
- Safety Jack Stays on side-decks
- Offshore safety flares pack
- Electric Bilge Pump
- Remote-operated manual bilge pump
- Fire Extinguishers (serviced 2023)
- Engine room fire stick extinguisher (2024)
- Fire Blanket at galley
- Gas/CO2 alarm
- Emergency Steering Tiller
Inventory
QUICK 1400W Electric windlass c/w double anchor bow-roller
SPADE 25 kgs anchor + 80 M chain + 30 M warp
Fortress F14 kedge anchor (new 2023) + 22M chain & 20M warp
Deck wash-down pump at bow
Simpson Davits Swivel Outboard Crane
Zodiac Cadet 285 Hypalon inflatable tender
Suzuki DF6, 6HP outboard, serviced 2024, with new propellor
Heavy-weather trailing drogue with pockets
NV Equipment Sprayhood with handrail (new 2018, new windows 2023)
NV Equipment Bimini Top with roll-up cover (new 2018)
NV Equipment Cockpit Cushions
Leather covered steering wheels
Lifeline side gates (p/s)
Outboard engine bracket on pushpit
Covers for cockpit table
Fenders, boat hooks, sundry chandlery items
Winter mooring lines with springs & 2 x 50M float lines
Various spares, maintenance & repair items, tools, etc
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.