2021 Dufour Catamarans 48

2021 Dufour 48 – Proven Charter Catamaran for Sale in the British Virgin Islands

Turnkey opportunity to own a fully operational charter yacht in one of the most profitable sailing destinations in the world. This 2021 Dufour 48 Catamaran, located in the British Virgin Islands, is already set up and performing as a successful charter boat, offering immediate income potential.

Designed for comfort, performance, and charter efficiency, the yacht features a highly desirable 5-cabin / 5-head layout plus dedicated crew quarters, making it ideal for crewed or high-end bareboat charter programs.

The boat is extensively equipped and maintained for continuous charter operation. Guests enjoy spacious living areas, modern amenities, and the stability and sailing performance that the Dufour 48 is known for.

Key highlights:

• High equipment specification

• Professionally Maintained

• Turn-key charter operation in the BVI

• Established website

• Fully crewed with Captain & Chef

• Formerly displayed at boat shows; high equipment specification and turnkey ready

Whether you're looking for a turnkey charter yacht with strong revenue potential or prefer to convert the vessel to a private liveaboard or cruising platform, this Dufour 48 offers unmatched flexibility, beauty, and financial upside.

Under current U.S. tax law, if purchased for charter use, the 2021 Dufour 48 qualifies for 100% Bonus Depreciation, allowing the full purchase price to be deducted in the first year. This can create substantial tax advantages and materially improve the overall cost of ownership.

• 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
• Bright, open interior with panoramic windows and 360° visibility
• Salon/helm access to navigation station and chart plotter
• Direct access from cockpit to foredeck lounging areas and net trampolines
• Flybridge seating area and large flybridge helm station with comfortable seating and raised helm position

• Dishwasher Bosch
• Refrigerator
• Deep Freezer

• Electric Winch
• Liferaft
• Cockpit table - teak 
• Swimming ladder
• Underwater Lights

• Depthsounder
• Radar Raymarine
• Log-Speedometar
• Wind Speed and Direction
• Plotter Raymarine (helm+navigation table)
• Autopilot Raymarine
• VHF
• AIS

• Shore power inlet
• Generator Phasor 9 kw 3461 H
• Inverter Victron 
• Solar panel
• Watermaker Seawater Pro
• Air Conditioning 6 units
• Sea water pump
• El Winch

• 2x inboard Volvo Penta D2/150-s 2021 60 hp 
• Engine 1 - 3461 H
• Engine 2 4218 H
• Diesel
• Sail drive

• Asymmetrical spinnaker/gennaker rigging
• Lady jacks and lazy bag
• Standard rigging original 2021
• Flybridge helm offer sail handling access
• Fully Battened Mainsail
• Storm Jib

• All primary winches are 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

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 desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.