Built in 1979. GRP construction with white topsides, shallow fin keel with bulb, aft cockpit with tiller steering, masthead Bermudan sloop, 4 berths in 2 cabins with around 5’10” standing headroom. BUILDER : Michel Dufour, Dufour Yachts Hull No 826. SSR 04752. DIMENSIONS : LOA 27' 2" (8.3m) Beam 9' 7" (2.9m) LWL 22’5” (6.85) Draft 4' 0" (1.2m) Headroom 5' 10" (1.78m) Displacement 6100 lbs 1979 Dufour 2800, shallow fin keel, recent standing rigging and new batteries, electrical system and charging 2024, Volvo 9hp inboard diesel, super 4 berth interior with cooke... read more

Features 1978 Dufour 2800. Over 1300 of these lively and capable cruisers were built. 'St Emillion' is fitted with the optional swing keel enabling her to explore much shallower waters. Five berths in two cabins. Navigator station. Fitted galley and heads. Well kept and well example and would be an ideal family cruiser or those who like to sail singlehanded. Viewing essential: www.harbouryachts.co.uk Navigation Log/speed/depth. Garmin 120 GPS. Echosounder. Autohelm auto pilot. Auto helm depth. GX3000e VHF. Compass. Clock and barometer. Electrical 2 x Batteries. 240 volt shore power. Mechanic... read more

The Dufour 2800 stands as one of the brand's most triumphant models. Among its offering is the rare three-keel variant, boasting an impressive underwater profile and assisting in her performance. This particular boat exemplifies the model's virtues, showcasing an array of good features and maximizing every inch of space, as evident in the photographs. It is well-suited as an excellent initial vessel for a family, offering a deep cockpit and uncluttered decks for numerous escapades. Additionally, it's also well-suited for a couple or for single-handed sailing. Its ingeniously design... read more

1982 Dufour 2800, sloop rig with Vetus M2 inboard engine. The Dufour 2800 was one of the yards most popular models, with ‘Allegresse’ being one of the later units produced, and more unusual with her stub keel with lifting plate. In the last two years Allegresse has been sandblasted below the waterline and protected with Gelshield 200, had the mast down to be repainted with aluminium protector and had new guardwires. A great boat for sailing single handed or enjoying with friends and family. Available to view by appointment at Birdham Pool Marina.... read more