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Dufour 44 - SI&NO, the boat and the competition

5. november 2024 · 18 min · 42K visninger · Punta Ala

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The Dufour 44, a 45-foot cruising yacht, features a 4.45-meter beam and a hull length of 13.10 meters.3:21 Designed by Umberto Felci, the vessel prioritizes a low boom to lower the center of gravity and utilizes a narrow hull design intended to reduce leeway and improve handling with a single rudder.15:18 Deck equipment includes six winches and adjustable tracks for performance-oriented cruising.2:38 Interior configurations offer flexibility, including options for a transverse or longitudinal kitchen, a dedicated shower compartment, or a full bathroom.11:03 The cockpit layout uses two separate biminis with a step-down transition, allowing movement between the helm and guest areas without ducking.6:28 When compared to the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 and Beneteau Oceanis 46.1, the Dufour 44 emphasizes different trade-offs in volume, stability, and sail plan.3:21 While competitors may offer wider hulls for form stability at anchor, the Dufour 44 relies on its sandwich construction and ballast placement to maintain stability in swells.16:34

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