{"id":23446,"date":"2025-06-15T12:10:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T09:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/?post_type=cpt_portfolio&#038;p=23446"},"modified":"2026-02-27T18:06:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:06:59","slug":"dufour-38-classic","status":"publish","type":"cpt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/portfolio\/dufour-38-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Dufour 38 Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dufour 38 Classic \u2013 \u201cIkarus\u201d (1999)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price Reduced: \u20ac58,500 \u2013 EU VAT Paid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: Lefkada, Greece<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flag: Polish Registered<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dufour 38 Classic \u201cIkarus\u201d is a well-built and highly regarded performance cruiser, combining French craftsmanship with comfort and capability. Designed by Olivier Poncin and built by Dufour Yachts (France), this 1999 model offers a perfect balance between seaworthiness and onboard comfort \u2014 ideal for family cruising, liveaboard adventures, or Mediterranean sailing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With three cabins and two heads, \u201cIkarus\u201d provides generous space below deck, complemented by a bright and airy saloon and a well-equipped galley \u2014 perfect for extended stays onboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Performance &amp; Handling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Powered by a Yanmar 40hp diesel engine (recently serviced with new oil, seals, and saildrive maintenance), she delivers reliable and efficient cruising. The in-mast reefing system and autopilot make her easily handled by a small crew, while her fin keel and spade rudder ensure excellent maneuverability and responsiveness under sail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deck &amp; Cockpit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The large, practical cockpit is designed for both comfort and functionality, featuring:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Bimini (2024) and Sprayhood with new windows (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electric windlass with remote<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>60m chain and 20kg Rocna anchor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fitted cockpit cushions (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for relaxed cruising or entertaining guests while underway or at anchor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accommodation &amp; Comfort<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 double cabins and 2 heads with showers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spacious saloon with ample seating and natural light<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fully equipped galley with practical layout for long passages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9kW Diesel heater for year-round comfort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Upgrades &amp; Maintenance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cIkarus\u201d has been meticulously maintained and upgraded by her current owner:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All lighting converted to LED<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 x 100Ah service batteries + new starter battery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victron BMV battery monitor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New bilge pump &amp; float switch (2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New masthead wind indicator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Trudesign thru-hull fittings (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Polished &amp; antifouled (April 2025) \u2013 ready for the season<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>LOA: 11.45 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LWL: 9.89 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beam: 3.76 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draft: 1.45 m<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displacement: 6,137 kg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ballast: 2,096 kg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fuel Capacity: 160 L<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water Capacity: 340 L<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Construction: GRP hull (white)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rudder: Spade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steering: Wheel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIkarus\u201d is a well-presented example of the Dufour 38 Classic \u2014 turnkey ready for the 2025 sailing season. With her proven design, numerous recent upgrades, and excellent maintenance record, she represents outstanding value for anyone seeking a dependable and comfortable cruiser in the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udce9 For full details or to arrange a viewing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><a>info@theoneyacht.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inventory<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plotter and dividers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First aid kit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flares&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cutlery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hatch covers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wind scoop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 old cockpit cushions waterproof<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hose x 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shore power lead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>32amp connector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuel container x 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spare ropes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 mooring lines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 Long line on reel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emergency tiller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kedge anchor spare<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spring compensators x 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rubber compensators x 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deck brush hard&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deck brush soft<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bucket<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funnel&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 med fenders with covers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 large fender and 1 med fender no cover&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boat hook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day signals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Engine spares<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recent Upgrades<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New rudder bearings 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New fridge plate &amp; system re-gassed 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New mast head hawk &amp; wind instrument\u00a02026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Length Overall<\/td><td>11.45m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max Draft<\/td><td>1.45m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beam<\/td><td>3.76m<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Tanks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Fresh Water Tank<\/td><td> L<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fuel Tank<\/td><td> L<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Holding Tank<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Accommodations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Cabins<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heads<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Proplusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Engine Make<\/td><td>Yanmar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine Model<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Power<\/td><td>40hp<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine Hours<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engine Type<\/td><td>Inboard<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Drive Type<\/td><td>Sail Drive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fuel Type<\/td><td>Diesel<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Description Dufour 38 Classic \u2013 \u201cIkarus\u201d (1999) Price Reduced: \u20ac58,500 \u2013 EU VAT Paid Location: Lefkada, Greece Flag: Polish Registered Overview The Dufour 38 Classic \u201cIkarus\u201d is a well-built and&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","cpt_portfolio_group":[112],"class_list":["post-23446","cpt_portfolio","type-cpt_portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cpt_portfolio_group-brokerage"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_portfolio\/23446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpt_portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cpt_portfolio_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoneyacht.com\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_portfolio_group?post=23446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}