General

• Name: Old Chap
• Material: GRP
• Flag: Belgian
• Length: 11.72 M
• Beam: 3.93 M
• Depth: 1.72 M

Specifications

Dufour 385 Grand Large “Old Chap” for sale

INTRODUCTION

Old Chap is new to the market and presented in well-maintained condition throughout.

She was built in 2006 but only launched in June 2009 by her first private owner in The Netherlands.

Second private owner since 2016, only lightly used for family cruising and fitted with many options including upgraded 40hp Volvo Penta engine, Webasto heating, Raymarine navigation pack, electric anchor winch, sprayhood and cockpit tent and much more.

Modern interior layout with straight galley, 3 cabins and 1 head compartment. 

Old Chap is a comfortable family cruising yacht with a surprisingly spacious interior and cockpit.

Available for immediate delivery and viewings are mostly encouraged.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Brand/type ………………………. Dufour 385 Grand Large
• Name ……………………………… Old Chap
• Naval architect ………………….. Umberto Felci
• Yard ……………………………….. Dufour Yachts, France
• Year ……………………………….. 2006, first launched June 2009
• HIN-number ……………………… FR-DUFE3454J607
• Construction ……………………… GRP
• Dimensions ……………………….. L.o.a. 11.72m x B. 3.93m x D. 1.72m
• Bridge clearance ………………… Approx 16.20m
• Displacement …………………….. 980kg (empty weight)
• Ballast ……………………………… 1.950kg
• Water ……………………………… 440L
• Diesel ……………………………… 160L
• Waste ……………………………… 40L
• Location …………………………… Blankenberge, Belgium
• Price ……………………………….. € 94.500,- VAT paid
• Flag ………………………………… Belgian

HULL

• Constructed in GRP with white gelcoat finish and grey water lines
• Cast iron 1.72m draft keel, bolted to hull
• Semi-balanced spade rudder 

DECK

• GRP deck with white anti-slip gelcoat finish
• Aluminum toe rail
• Bow anchor locker
• QUICK electric anchor windlass with remote control, anchor and chain
• HARKEN deck gear
• Guard railing openings at port- and starboard side
• 3 x LEWMAR opening deck hatches
• 6 x Mooring cleats
• Mooring lines and fenders
• Full winter cover covering the entire boat

COCKPIT

• Teak on cockpit seats and floor
• Twin LEWMAR helm pedestals with cable-drive and steering wheels
• Dark blue steering wheel covers
• HARKEN mainsheet track mounted on coachroof
• Wooden cockpit table with folding side leaves and two foot supports
• 3 x Stowage lockers under seats
• 1 x Gas bottle locker
• 2 x LEWMAR opening deck hatches for aft cabins
• Engine control panel and lever installed at port side
• Sprayhood in dark blue fabric (April 2025)
• Cockpit tent in dark blue fabric, with stainless-steel bars
• Bimini top in dark blue fabric, with stainless-steel bars
• 2 x Cockpit entertainment loudspeakers
• Central stern seat can be lowered for easy access to the bathing platform
• Stainless-steel bathing ladder with wooden steps
• Transom shower hot/cold 

WINCHES

• 2 x HARKEN ST44.2 manual genoa winches
• 2 x HARKEN ST32.2 manual halyard winches
• 2 x Winch handles
• 8 x SPINLOCK halyard jammers at companionway
• All halyards directed to cockpit for easy sail-handling

MAST & RIGGING

• SPARCRAFT Performance double spreader aluminum anodized mast, deck-stepped
• SPARCRAFT aluminum anodized boom
• SPARCRAFT aluminum boom vang with gas spring
• FACNOR LS180 headstay furling system
• Stainless-steel standing rigging (2006)
• Stainless-steel backstay
• Mainsail halyard, genoa halyard, gennaker halyard
• SELDÉN spinnaker pole – mast track
• HARKEN genoa tracks
• HARKEN mainsheet track
• Lazy bag with lazy jacks
• Windex

SAIL WARDROBE

• 1 x ELVSTRØM fully battened dacron mainsail (2006, first used in 2009)
• 1 x ELVSTRØM furling genoa in dacron (2006, first used 2009)
• 1 x V/D WERF furling high aspect jib in dacron (2011, never used)

NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS

Cockpit:

• 2 x PLASTIMO Olympic 135 compasses, mounted on helm pedestals
• 1 x RAYMARINE ST60 Tridata
• 1 x RAYMARINE ST60+ Wind (wind speed indicator not working, angle working)
• 1 x RAYMARINE ST6002 Smartpilot
• VHF loudspeaker

At chart table:

• 1 x RAYMARINE C90/w colour radar/chart plotter/GPS
• 1 x SHIPMATE RS8300 VHF with loudspeaker
• 1 x EASY NAVTEX 

ENGINE & THRUSTER

• Volvo Penta D2-40B (40hp) diesel engine with intercooling
• Year 2006, first used in 2009
• Engine hours: 1.033h
• Engine number: 5102001566
• VOLVO PENTA saildrive – New rubber seal installed in 2014
• VOLVO 3-bladed folding propeller

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• 12v/220v electric circuit
• 1 x 12v/72Ah engine start battery (2024)
• 2 x 12v/105Ah domestic batteries (2024)
• 1 x CRISTEC 12v/25Ah battery charger
• 1 x VICTRON Phoenix inverter 12v/220v/180w
• 1 x Shore power cable
• 220v Power sockets: 1 x in saloon / 1 x in galley / 1 x in both aft cabins /1 x in forward cabin.

PLUMBING

• Pressurized hot/cold water system distributed to galley, stern shower and head compartment.
• Hot water boiler 20L via engine and 230v shore power
• 2 x Fresh water tanks with a total capacity of 440L
• Waste tank 40L for toilet

INTERIOR

• Modern layout with straight galley, three cabins and one head compartment
• 3 x Double beds
• Interior finished in satin-varnished mahogany wood
• Classic striped wooden floors
• WEBASTO Airtop EVO-M interior heating with air outlet in saloon
• KENWOOD radio/CD-player with loudspeakers in saloon and cockpit
• Curtains for side windows in saloon
• Blinds for deck hatches
• Halogen overhead interior lights

Saloon

• Upholstery in white skai
• U -shape sofa at starboard side with saloon table
• Center sofa
• SALORA flatscreen TV mounted to main bulkhead
• Straight galley at port side
• Stowage space under sofa and behind backrest
• Cupboards installed behind sofas + bookshelves
• Clock and barometer

Galley

• The straight galley is located at port side in the saloon area
• White stone worktop with double stainless-steel sinks and hot/cold mixer tap
• 2-burner gimballed gas stove with oven
• 1 x ISOTHERM Compact 12v refrigerator with more powerful compressor installed in 2017
• Stowage lockers and various drawers
• 1 x 230v power socket

Navigation Station

• Chart table with hinged desk top and navigation seat located at starboard side next to companionway.
• 12v Switch panel and navigation instruments
• 1 x 230v power socket
• 1 x 12V power socket

Head compartment

• Situated in the saloon area next to the companionway at port side
• Fitted with JABSCO manual flush toilet and 40L waste tank
• Washbasin with hot/cold shower head mixer tap
• Mirror
• Shower with drainage by electric pump

Forward owner’s Cabin

• Double bed with custom matrass
• Stowage space under bed
• Seat, in white skai fabric
• Various clothing lockers
• 1 x Opening deck hatches with blind

Aft Cabins

• Two Identical aft cabins with double beds
• Each guest cabin has an opening deck hatch under the sprayhood for extra ventilation
• Hanging locker with shelves

SAFETY EQUIPMENT

• 1 x Electric bilge pump with switch at chart table
• 1 x Manual bilge fitted in cockpit

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The particulars detailed herein are intended to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. These particulars are not part of any contract or offer and are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through PJ-Yachting who is acting as broker only.

The prospective purchaser is recommended to check the particulars and, where appropriate (and at his own expense) to employ a qualified surveyor/engineer to carry out structural and/or mechanical and electrical surveys.