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ARPEGE 30 (DUFOUR)

Built by Dufour (FRA) • Designed by Michel Dufour
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ARPEGE 30 (DUFOUR) - Photo
ARPEGE 30 (DUFOUR) - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1966
Last Built: 1976
Number Built: 1500

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 9.14 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 6.71 m
Beam: 3.02 m
Draft (Max): 1.40 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 3,493 kg
Ballast: 1,383 kg
Ballast Type: Iron

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 18.42 m²
Mainsail Area: 17.10 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 35.52 m²
Sail Area (reported): 35.49 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 11.40 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.23 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 9.51 m
E (Boom Length): 3.60 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Volvo
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Power: 15 HP

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.29 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.43
SA/Displacement (Reported): 15.72
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 39.61%
Displacement/Length: 322.83
Comfort Ratio: 22.95
Capsize Screening: 2.01
S-Number: 1.49

Notes

Besides being a truly innovative design that set a new standard at the time, the ARPEGE is also one of Dufours most successful models, financially and on the race course.