Used Sail Catamaran for sale Dufour 48 Full Specifications
$680,000 S/V Aquanimity
Mon - Fri: 9:00 - 18:00
4005 N Federal Highway, Suite 200
Builder: Dufour Catamarans
Model: Dufour 48
Designer: Umberto Felci
Year delivered: December 2021
Hull type/material: Fiberglass catamaran
Flag/Registration: USCG registered; Polish flagged
Location: Tortola, BVI
Usage: Professionally maintained; operated as a crewed charter vessel since 2021
Configuration: 5 cabin / 5 head + dual forepeak (skipper) cabins
Delivered: December 21, 2021
Former boat show display (Miami and Annapolis)
Turn-key operational; available for inspection by appointment
Length overall (LOA): 48 ft
Beam: 26.08 ft
Draft: 4.25 ft
Air draft: 74 ft
Displacement: manufacturer specification (not provided)
Bridge deck clearance: manufacturer specification (not provided)
Fresh water capacity: 184.92 gallons
Fuel capacity: 237.75 gallons
Holding tanks: multiple (one at each head)
Shore power connectivity: yes (US electrical configuration)
Pre-wired for microwave; shore power supported galley and systems
Total cabins: 5 guest cabins + skipper cabins in forward bows
Guest cabin layout: four queen cabins (ensuite) and one twin cabin (hall bath)
Skipper/crew cabins: forward starboard and port bows; starboard provision pre-plumbed for sixth head
Heads: 5 guest heads + pre-plumbed 6th head provision; electric saltwater toilets
Air conditioning: six independent AC units covering cabins and common areas
Bright, open interior with panoramic windows and 360° visibility
Salon/helm access to navigation station and chart plotter
Bright, open salon with panoramic windows
360° visibility from salon
Navigation station and chart plotter access at salon/helm area
3-zone stereo system
Fully equipped galley
Refrigeration and freezer capacity (salon refrigerator and freezer; flybridge refrigerator/freezer)
Bosch dishwasher installed
Saltwater galley faucet
Pre-wired for microwave
Galley systems supported by generator and shore power for extended stays
Spacious protected entertaining area with seating and dining space
Teak cockpit table
Built-in gas plancha for onboard cooking
Direct access to foredeck lounging areas and net trampolines
Flybridge seating area and large flybridge helm station with comfortable seating and raised helm position
All primary winches electric
Electric windlass with chain counter
Ultra 45 kg anchor
Galvanized chain and full ground tackle
Underwater lighting
Net trampolines and foredeck lounging areas
Fenders; full mooring kit and large new bridle
Fresh water deck fittings and shore power connections
Square-top full batten mainsail
Self-tacking jib
Asymmetrical spinnaker/gennaker rigging provisions
Lazy jacks and lazy bag
Standing rigging original (2021); running rigging maintained
Flybridge helm offers sail handling access
Raymarine electronics suite
Dual Raymarine chart plotters at helm and navigation station
Raymarine radar and AIS
Raymarine autopilot
Integrated depth, wind, and speed instruments
VHF radio
Navigation table and chart storage
Starlink satellite internet connectivity
9 kW Phasor generator (approx. 3,700 hours)
900 W Solbian solar array
Upgraded Victron inverter system
Shore power system (US configuration)
Electrical capacity to support air conditioning, galley systems, and onboard systems
Twin Volvo Penta D2-60 diesel engines (2 x 60 HP) with sail drives
Port engine hours: 3,461
Starboard engine hours: 4,218
Engines professionally maintained and serviced regularly
SEAWATER PRO watermaker for extended cruising
Bilge pumps and mechanical service systems
Twin diesel engines with sail drives
Propulsion professionally maintained
Sail drives as installed propulsion type
12-foot aluminium-bottom inflatable dinghy with front storage compartment
15 HP Tohatsu modern fuel-injected outboard motor included
Life raft (details not specified)
EPIRB
Fire extinguishers
Bilge pumps
Jack lines and safety harness attachment points
Propane alarm system
USCG registration; specific safety inventory not fully detailed
Electric windlass with chain counter
Ultra 45 kg anchor
Full ground tackle with galvanized chain
Full mooring kit, including large bridle and fenders
Located in Tortola, BVI; offered directly by owner
Professionally maintained; fully crewed with captain and chef since 2021
Formerly displayed at boat shows; high equipment specification and turnkey ready
2021 Dufour 48 Catamaran – Tortola, BVI.
Five cabins and five heads, plus forepeak cabins.
She is USCG registered and Polish-flagged.
Offered for sale in Tortola, BVI, this 2021 Dufour 48 represents one of the most versatile and desirable configurations available in this model range.
Delivered in December 2021, she features the highly sought-after five-cabin/five-head layout with additional forepeak accommodations, making her equally well suited for private ownership, crewed use, or continued charter operation.
Designed by Umberto Felci, the Dufour 48 blends performance sailing characteristics with exceptional onboard volume.
Wide beam proportions and a well-balanced sail plan provide confident handling under sail, while the raised helm position on the expansive flybridge offers outstanding visibility and separation between sailing operations and guest areas.
The interior configuration includes four queen guest cabins and one twin cabin, each with a private en-suite head and separate shower areas.
Forward crew cabins are located in the bows, and the forward starboard compartment includes provision for an additional sixth head if desired.
The salon is bright and open, with panoramic windows providing excellent natural light and 360° visibility.
A fully equipped galley supports extended stays aboard.
Independent air conditioning provides climate control throughout the cabins and common areas.
The cockpit offers a spacious, protected entertaining area with comfortable seating and dining space.
The foredeck features generous lounging areas and net trampolines, creating multiple outdoor relaxation zones.
The flybridge helm station is large for this class, offering excellent sail handling access and comfortable seating.
Underwater lighting enhances evening ambiance at anchor.
Propulsion and mechanical systems are configured for reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
The vessel is configured for US electrical standards.
Navigation and onboard systems are arranged to support extended cruising and comfortable liveaboard use.
This configuration supports extended Caribbean cruising with strong range and independence.
Well-maintained and currently operating in the BVI, this Dufour 48 presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a late-model 48-foot cruising catamaran in one of the world’s premier sailing destinations.
Available for inspection in Tortola by appointment.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors to investigate such details as the buyer desired validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. Photos may not properly reflect the current condition of the actual vessel offered for sale. In some cases stock photographs may have been used.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing.
All dinghies are considered separate vessels and should have separate titles and documents. There is no guarantee as to the title of the dinghy on this vessel so Buyer accepts that while he may receive the dinghy included in the transaction, he may not receive the proper title to it.
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