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Dufour 37 - a sailboat with exceptional volume
July 3, 2023 · 15 min · 119K views · Lignano Sabbiadoro
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The Dufour 37 is a 9.98-meter cruiser designed to maximize interior volume and cockpit space while remaining classified as a "natante" (unregistered vessel) in Italy.0:07 Measuring 3.80 meters in the beam, the hull features a high-volume bow and a deep, vertical chain locker that eliminates the need for a deck hatch, allowing the forestay to be moved forward to increase cabin space.1:38 The boat is available in three configurations—Easy, Ocean, and Performance—with sail plans ranging from 50 to 60 square meters.4:23 Deck equipment includes a three-dimensional jib lead system for precise sail trimming.4:50 The hull design, inspired by Class 40 trends, features a single rudder for maneuverability and a hull shape optimized for reaching.5:49 Interior layouts offer two or three cabins; the two-cabin version replaces the third cabin with a large head and dedicated storage.10:13 Standard features include high-mounted lockers and a central dining table with integrated cutlery storage.8:48
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