The Dufour 9000 is a 39.16ft masthead sloop designed by J. Valentijn and built in aluminum by Dufour Yachts (FRA) between 1979 and 1984.
The Dufour 9000 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Dufour 9000 | ||
| Length | 39.16 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.75 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.62 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 49.39 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 283.39 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.25 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Aluminum | ||
| Waterline length | 31.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 19841 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.52 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 804 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 440.35 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 363.43 sq.ft | ||
| I | 55.39 ft | ||
| J | 15.90 ft | ||
| P | 48.20 ft | ||
| E | 15.08 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 35 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 60 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 66 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Dufour Yachts (FRA) | ||
| Designer | J. Valentijn | ||
| First built | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |