Dufour Yachts 325 grand large

Blue Skies is a Dufour 325 Grand Large is well maintained example, with a good blend of cruising comfort & sailing performance. Inventory includes, seven berth accommodation, 2016 Ullman furling genoa, slab reefing and fully battened mainsail, Standing rigging replaced 2020, Folding wheel, electric windlass, teak cockpit seats, Teak cockpit table, hot water, holding tank, Eberspacher heating, colour chartplotter, autopilot, 2 blade folding prop. Viewing highly recommended. Manufacturer Provided Description The Dufour 325 completes the Dufour range of comfortable cruisers from 30 to 45 feet: with a length only 32 feet, she offers an unusual lot of interior space for 6 people to live on board and sail in full comfort. With steering wheel she is easy to be sailed and manoeuvring single handed. Standard she comes with a mainsail tackle on the roof, to liberate the full length cockpit seats. The Dufour 325 has a draft of 1.55 m, ideal for shallower waters and enough to guarantee optimum sailing performance. Construction Hull All GRP hull and deck Hull reinforced with Twaron, deck with PVC foam core sandwich. Fin keel and spade rudder. Cockpit Teak trimmed seats, GRP sole, Large side locker with lid fitted with padlock hasps. Rudder stock head under helmsman's sole for installing the emergency tiller. Engine lever and control panel easily available to the helmsman. Transom open in centre by removing helmsman's seat giving access to the swimming/boarding platform. Gas cylinder locker in aft port seat. Life raft stowage in starboard cockpit locker. Cockpit shower in aft locker Folding bathing ladder. Deck Teak handrails on coachroof. Teak toerail. Self-draining chain locker with eye bolt and integrated windlass bracket, lid with locking bolt. Stemhead fitting anchor roller. Pulpit with wooden step and separate port/startboard navigation lights. Pushpits with horseshoe buoy bracket, flag pole holder, navigation lights, and opening cable gate with hook. Stanchions with two levels of life line. Four aluminium mooring cleats. Single stainless steel chainplate for cap shrouds/aft lower shrouds. Two chainplates for backstay. Two deck fillers, one for water and one for fuel. Mechanical Engine VOLVO D1-20 19 hp original to the boat. Serviced Annually last service Spring 2022 Sail-drive transmission with Two-blade fixed propeller. Heat exchanger, anti-siphon valve. Control panel close to helmsman, Fuel tank with a gauge on the electrical switchboard. Fuel filter with water separator. Emergency fuel shut-off handle. Engine room ventilation blower, and two ventilation hoses. Multiple access to the engine. Independent engine bilge. Quality sound proofing with high idensity foam Electrical 12 V DC system. Switchboard with circuit breakers, voltmeter, 12V outlet. 1 x 60 Ah engine battery. 3 x 110 Ah house battery. Battery switch for each circuit. 220 volt shore power with cable internal sockets. Marlec Rutland 1200 wind generator new 2022 Water System Hot and cold pressurized water system to galley sink and heads shower and hand basin. Quick Nautic boiler creating hot water from engine and shore power. Tankage 1 x Water Tank with 160 litres capacity 1x Diesel Tank with 90 litres capacity 1x Hold Tank Rigging and Sails Mast and Rigging Anodised Sparcraft aluminium mast with double swept backed spreaders, rigged 9/10, deck stepped. Continuous standing rigging in single strand stainless steel cable and chrome plated bronze turnbuckles including: Forestay, double backstay, cap shrouds, inter and lower shrouds all replaced 2020 Anodised aluminium boom equipped with a two single line reefing system. Genoa furling system by Facnor Single line slab reefing system. Pre-stretched running rigging including: Main and Genoa halyards, boom topping lift, Main and Genoa sheets, two reefing lines, outhaul line, furling line, boom vang tackle. Single stainless steel chainplate for cap shrouds/aft lower shrouds. Two chainplates for backstay. Two deck fillers, one for water and one for fuel. Mainsheet tackle on the roof. Boomvang with 4:1 purchase. Genoa sheet tracks with piston lead blocks. Navigation light on mast are Anchor and steaming lights. Genoa sheet turning blocks on coaming. One x four sheave deck organizer for halyard returns, mainsail sheet and reefing lines. Stainless steel swan neck electric/electronic cable gland. Four clutches on roof. One x 32.2 ST halyard winch on roof. Two x 32.2 ST Genoa winches on coamings close to the helmsman. Alloy removeable Bowsprit A-sail spinnaker sheets and halyard. Sails Fully Battened Mainsail by Ullman Sails new 2016 Furling Genoa with UV strip by Ullman Sails new 2016 Cruising Chute by Jeckells new 2008 and only used three times Accommodation Saloon To liner settee's which can be turned in to berths and large centerline table. Storage above the to settee's both sides with opening hatches. Large chart table aft and to starboard with storage for navigation charts and equipment. Also space for switch panel and instruments. Galley L-shaped galley to the portside aft with a large worktop in synthetic stone.Stainless steel sink.Chrome plated brass mixer tap for pressurised water. Cooker with a two burner stove with oven on gimbals. 12V refrigerator unit with minimum capacity 120 litres, stowage box, and separation. Crumb tray under sole. Forward Cabin Fore cabin: Good size forward cabin with a double berth, shelving, hanging locker and opening deck Hatch. Aft cabin Cabin to port with a large double berth, shelves and hanging locker, opening porthole to the cockpit. Opening porthole on the side of the coachroof. Heads Shower and heads with holding tank is aft to starboard (with access to the cockpit locker) Woodwork All joinery work is in prime Moabi mahogany, with fiddles, mouldings and framings in solid wood. All Cabin doors have a blocking system which keeps doors open where required. Soles are in Moabi laminated floor boards. Saloon cushions and cabin mattresses have removable covers. The upper cabin linings are in Moabi wood, the bottom in cream vinyl. Eberspacher Air blown heating. Inventory Electronics Raymarine ST60 tri-data for log speed and depth Raymarine ST60 Wind speed and direction Raymarine ST6002 Smart pilot controller Raymarine RC435 GPS Chartplotter Raymarine 54E VHF Standard Horizon HX870 VHF All Raymarine equipment is linked Mooring and Anchoring Lewmar Delta 16kg Anchor with 50m chain Fortress 4.5kg kedge anchor Quick Aries 712 700w 12v windlass 13 x fenders and 1 x fender step Mooring warps 2 x boathook Safety 2010 6 man XM liferaft (Out of Service) 4 x Manual and 1 x Auto Fire Extinguishers (Expried end of 2022) Fire Blanket Inflatable Danbouy Life Ring Horn General Boarding Ladder Electric and Manual Bilge Pumps Sprayhood new from Saturn Sails 2023 2 Cockpit Dodgers with name new from Saturn Sails 2023 Honda 2hp 4 stroke Outboard engine 2002 New dinghy 2021 Clock and Barometer in Stainless Steel VDO Dayton Radio and CD player Owners comments and service history A Beautiful boat whose sailing has been enhanced by new sails. Well maintained and lightly used with loads of storage internally and externally. Lifted out annually - Anodes replaced hull antifouled and topside valeted. Engine serviced annually New sprayhood and dodgers 2023 New wind generator 2022 New Batteries 2022 New Dinghy 2021 Standing Rigging replaced 2020 All seacocks replaced 2018 Sails replaced 2016 Features Electric bilge pump Marine head Battery charger Swimming ladder Cockpit speakers Oven Manual bilge pump Wind speed and direction Cockpit table Furling genoa Heating Spray hood Cd player Lazy bag Steering wheel Fully battened mainsail Vhf Gennaker cruising spinnaker Log speedometer Cockpit shower Plotter Depthsounder Teak cockpit Liferaft - Needs Serviced Shore power inlet Gps Refrigerator Autopilot Compass Lazyjacks In this case we are acting as brokers only. The Vendor is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at his own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and / or to have an engine trial conducted, which if carried out by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part. Note to seller and purchaser: If the boat you are selling or purchasing is registered, please ensure that the registration is completed after the sale of the boat. If the purchaser wishes to cancel the registration is the duty of the seller to contact the Registry and inform them that the registration is to be cancelled. If the purchaser wishes to continue with the registration, it is the duty of the purchaser to complete the relevant forms and post off the bill of sale to the Registrar.

Structure features:
- Keel type: Fin Keel
Other features
- 6 berths