A key difference between this design and a raceboat, of course, is in the deck hardware. However, Dufour has gone a stage further than its competitors in offering three different packages for different type…
Boat Reviews: The Dufour 470 and Dufour 61
Cruising World editor Mark Pilsbury reviews the Dufour 470 and the Dufour 61, from one of France’s most prolific sailboat builders.
Boat Review: Dufour 470
The Dufour 470 is a good example of a modern French performance cruiser. DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION. The Dufour 470 carries the long waterline, hard chines, nearly flush deck and broad stern that have …
470 (dinghy)
The 470 (Four-Seventy) is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. Equipped with a spinnaker, trapeze and a large sail-area-to-weight ratio, it is designed to plane easily, and good teamwork is necessary to sail it well. The name comes from the boat's length of 470 centimetres (4.7 m; 15 ft 5 in).
Catalina 470
I bought a 1999 Catalina 470 2 years ago and absolutely love the boat. I put $50k into it for upgrades and its worth every penny. I use every square inch of space like a submariner and it …
2022 Dufour 470 Ocean review
The Dufour 470 is an ideal coastal cruiser with a decent turn of speed when needed. Few things are more enjoyable to windward than a deep-keeled monohull with a good suit of sails, such as the Dufour 470.
Dufour 470 Review
We explain in detail what a new cruising sailing yacht Dufour 470 and whether it makes sense to buy it: specifications, features and reviews of professionals + Video.
Preview: Dufour 470
The new Dufour 470 follows in the footsteps of bigger sister the Dufour 530 in offering three deck layouts aimed at different parts of the sailing market.
Dufour 470
Dufour 470 is a 48′ 8″ / 14.9 m sailboat designed by Umberto Felci and built by Dufour Yachts starting in 2021.
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A key difference between this design and a raceboat, of course, is in the deck hardware. However, Dufour has gone a stage further than its competitors in offering three different packages for different type…
Cruising World editor Mark Pilsbury reviews the Dufour 470 and the Dufour 61, from one of France’s most prolific sailboat builders.
The Dufour 470 is a good example of a modern French performance cruiser. DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION. The Dufour 470 carries the long waterline, hard chines, nearly flush deck and broad stern that have …
The 470 (Four-Seventy) is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. Equipped with a spinnaker, trapeze and a large sail-area-to-weight ratio, it is designed to plane easily, and good teamwork is necessary to sail it well. The name comes from the boat's length of 470 centimetres (4.7 m; 15 ft 5 in).
I bought a 1999 Catalina 470 2 years ago and absolutely love the boat. I put $50k into it for upgrades and its worth every penny. I use every square inch of space like a submariner and it …
The Dufour 470 is an ideal coastal cruiser with a decent turn of speed when needed. Few things are more enjoyable to windward than a deep-keeled monohull with a good suit of sails, such as the Dufour 470.
We explain in detail what a new cruising sailing yacht Dufour 470 and whether it makes sense to buy it: specifications, features and reviews of professionals + Video.
The new Dufour 470 follows in the footsteps of bigger sister the Dufour 530 in offering three deck layouts aimed at different parts of the sailing market.
Dufour 470 is a 48′ 8″ / 14.9 m sailboat designed by Umberto Felci and built by Dufour Yachts starting in 2021.