⛵ Sailboat DB

DUFOUR SAFARI 27

Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1969

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Dimensions

LOA
27 ft
LWL
21.5 ft
Beam
9.16 ft
Max Draft
4.33 ft
Displacement
5,940 lbs
Ballast
2,200 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.02 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
267
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
37.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
319 sq ft
I
33.8 ft
J
10.3 ft
P
28.2 ft
E
10.3 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Iron

Production

First Built
1969
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
MD 6A
Power
10 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Notes: Prototype was winner of 1967 1/2 ton cup at Rochelle, France. (RORC <19')\n

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