1997 DuFour 50 Classic for Sale – 50 ft – Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 50, France

Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

DUFOUR

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Length

50 ft

Year

1997

Model

50 Classic

Boat Type

Sail

Vessel Description

DUFOUR 50 Classic

Model Type: Monohull cruising sailboat

DUFOUR/BERRET AND RACOUPEAU

Year launched Year acquired: 1997/2014


Number of passengers Berths: 10


Sails and Rigging.

Furling genoa C430 Profurl 2012 revision 05/12/2014.

Full batten mainsail from 13/04/2018.

Genoa on furler 2013.

Genoa 2010.

Inter 2011 on removable stays 2012.

1 spinnaker (sock, arms, and sheets new never used).

1 storm jib (medium).

Stays, lower stays, changed in 2012, the others in 2008 and 2010.


VOLVO D2 75

4110 h

Rigging: SLOOP Maximum sail area upwind downwind: 124 m2

Maximum draft: 1.60 m

Hull length overall: 15.25m x4.55m Fuel reserve 600l Water tanks: 150l x2 and 300l in new tank 2021


Last haul-out / antifouling May 2025

Significant damages (details): grounding in August 2024 Major repairs carried out (details): Hull bottom repair, following grounding, May 2025



Equipment included in the sale:

* Mandatory safety equipment: (Details) Liferaft: Brand Model Number of Passengers: survival 8 places Transocean and BOMBARD 4 places Last inspection: March 2025 Next inspection: March 2028

IOR pole on the aft balcony.

Rigid round buoy on the aft balcony.

Dinghy sold with the vessel: AD 260, 2022 Engine Power max, Yamaha 4hp: 17/05/2014 Number of passengers Payload 3 people


Layout

3 Double cabins + 2 cabins with bunk beds.

All covers are from 2011 and the foams are from 2019.

Double forward cabin paneling completely redone in 2024/2025.

Paneling of the wardrobes of the other double cabins redone in 2025.

3 bathrooms including 1 with separate shower.

Galley along the port side.

Saloon on starboard with bench on starboard.

Galley and equipment.

Galley along.

2-burner gas stove 2014.

Refrigerator 220V/12V air cooling. Replacement of the cooling unit: 01/12/2022.

Hot/cold pressurized water.

Water heater replaced on 24/04/2022.

Saloon.

U-shaped saloon with central bench on starboard. Ivory skai cushion from 2011. The foams are from 2019

Safety: 11 automatic inflatable life jackets with harness.

Survival 8 places and 4 places. 3 fire extinguishers: 2 of 2 kg and 1 of 1 kg.

Lofrans windlass 1200W.

Kobra anchor 20kg and 40m chain 2013 Diameter 12.

Secondary anchoring with 20kg plow and 20m chain at the end.

Electronics. 1 fixed VHF RAYMARINE RAY 53.

RAYMARINE navigation central 1 Autohelm 7000 autopilot, changed 15/01/2024.

Furuno M1724C (Router and Radar).

AIS transceiver CTRX class B Carbon +. Car radio/CD pioneer 50W and beacon 406.

Portable VHF.

Deck.

Large cockpit.

Bimini frame (at the company's seat).

Drop hood changed in 2021

4 ST winches 66+4 ST 48.

Steering column 2011.

Additional equipment.

2 bilge pumps 12 volts.

Calfat chair.

RESCUER bag with buoy and 50m line.

2 Solar panels.

Wind turbine installed in January 2024.

VOLVO D2 75 engine

BOW ENGINE 2012 Independent battery changed in 2022.

Electricity. Network completely reviewed and redone in 2012.

Electrical panel. 1 SBC 500 charger 2013. 1 500 W 220/12 V inverter 2013. 3 service batteries. OPTIMA DC 5.5 75A from 24/06/2022 from AD. 1 starting battery. OPTIMA 975 CCA 75AH from Cherbourg Plaisance.

Navigation lights + masthead light TRI and anchor light. Top and deck lights.


Maintenance.

Maintenance carried out by local companies, including engine, and by the manager (Nouris Thierry) Spare parts in addition


Ongoing work

Changing the mainsail cover. Changing cartridges of the life jackets. Various freshwater infiltrations (porthole, deck)

Additional Information

The company provides information regarding this vessel in good faith but is not able to guarantee the accuracy of this information or the condition of the vessel. It is the buyer's responsibility to instruct their agents or experts to verify and validate the information of their choice. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale.

Yacht Specification

Length

50 ft

Beam

15.09 ft

Manufacturer

DuFour

Model

50 Classic

Year Of Vessel

1997

Boat Type

sail-cruiser

Fresh Water Tank

158.5 gal

Fuel Type

Diesel

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

Fuel Capacity

158.5 gal

Main Engine Hours

4175

Main Engine Model

Volvo Penta

Main Engine Make

Volvo Penta

Main Engine Horsepower

1 X 80.01

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About 1997 DuFour 50 Classic

This 1997 DuFour 50 Classic is a premium sail category boat currently located in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 50, France. This vessel is designed for efficient sailing. With a beam of 15.09 ft and a fuel capacity of 158.5 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Diesel powered boats with efficient layouts.

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