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LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE AND COMFORT NEVER ACHIEVED BEFORE...
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2003 Boat of the Year in France
o Nominated for Sailing World Boat of the Year 2004
o Named one of the "Best Boats" for 2004 by Sail
Magazine
Like
the mythical Arpège, the new DUFOUR 40 will claim its
place in the history of sailing. Years ahead of its time,
DUFOUR YACHTS has produced a yacht with a level of performance
and comfort never achieved before. To meet this objective,
Dufour has committed considerable resources to the use of
advanced and proven technologies.
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Vacuum bagged lay-up of the hull in a PVC/Glass/Kevlar sandwich
guaranteeing absolute rigidity and weight savings. Read about
the Injection Molding Process Injection Molding
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The vacuum injected deck, exclusive on a production 12 meter
yacht, allows a weight saving of 30 %.
These
two technologies, which optimize weight distribution and the
center of gravity, make the DUFOUR 40 a fast boat on all points
of sailing.
Improved
stiffness under sail, gentle passage through the waves, very
seakindly, excellent ergonomics of the cockpit and deck, the
future owner of the DUFOUR 40 will savor a level of easy and
comfortable performance unequalled to date.
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