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DRAKKAR 24

DRAKKAR 24

Dufour🇫🇷· Design: Umberto Felci
from 2015
$600 – $1.6K est. annual maintenance
DaysailermonoFractional SloopVariable

Specifications

Hull

LOA23 ft
LWL22.15 ft
Beam8.33 ft
Draft4.92 ft/ 0.66 ft min
Displacement1,918 lb
Ballast661.4 lb
Material23’7 m
Hull speed1.34·√LWL6.3 kn

Rig & Sails

Mainsail161.46 sq ft
Jib (100%)125.94 sq ft
Spinnaker473.61 sq ft

Accommodation

CE categoryAbout28 000€(2017)

About the DRAKKAR 24

Total Sail area (mail + genoa): 26.7 m2/287 sq.ft. Mainsail: 15.00 m2/ Genoa: 11.70 m2/ Jib: 8.40 m2/ Gennaker: 44.0 m2/ Spinnaker: 37.0 m2/

Sailpages Buyer's Take

The Drakkar 24 is a compact fractional sloop designed by Umberto Felci and built by Dufour, with production records indicating a build year of 2015. With a displacement of 1918.0 lb and a beam of 8.33 ft, this vessel represents a lightweight, performance-oriented entry into the cruising market.

Best for:
This boat is best suited for coastal cruising and daysailing, appealing to single-handers or couples seeking a manageable, trailerable package with easy handling characteristics.
Bluewater capability:
With a low displacement of 1918.0 lb and a comfort ratio of 7.85, the Drakkar 24 is not designed for bluewater passagemaking and is best restricted to protected coastal waters.
Comparables:
Comparable vessels include the Beneteh First 23.7 and the J/24, as they share similar fractional sloop rigs, lightweight displacement profiles, and a focus on responsive sailing performance over heavy displacement comfort.

Performance

Comfort7.8
Capsize2.68
SA/Disp29.8
Disp/Len79
Bal/Disp34.5

Pricing

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Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 23ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

$/ft/mo
Annual Maintenance
$600 – $1.6K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Articles & Reviews

Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

2 reported issues across 2 systems for the DRAKKAR 24, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.

1 critical1 major
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