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Dragonfly 1000

Sailing World and Cruising World's boat of the year. The DF1000 is the most comfortable high performance ocean cruiser. Light weight and immense strength are characteristic of the Dragonfly 1000's superb construction. The high-performance fractional rig and high-buoyancy amas combine to produce ultra responsive control and power while providing exemplary stability and speed. Cruising speeds climb as high as 25 knots while maintaining a maximum heeling angle of only 10 degrees. Every aspect of your comfort is taken into consideration with a generous spacious interior that is foremost a livable boat, functional and creative. The standard boat comes with a inboard diesel, full galley, pressure water, head and sails with a roller furler.


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Constructed by experienced craftsmen using hand-laid fiberglass of high quality ISO-polyester resin.

  • Strong, light weight sandwich construction using an *Airex PVC foam core. (*Airex is a closed-cell Swiss product well known by the best boat builders.).
  • All stress points are reinforced with uni-directional fiberglass.
  • 18HP inboard Volvo MD 2020 3-cylinder Diesel engine (Fresh water - cooled), installed complete with Gori 2-bladed folding propeller.
  • 55 Liter (14.5 gallon) stainless fuel tank.
  • 100 Liter (27 gallon) fresh water tank.
  • Self-draining cockpit.
  • Contrasting non-skid gelcoat.
  • Kick-up rudder with tension release cleat and up/down haul.
  • Kick-up centerboard with up/down haul and tension release cleat.
  • 2 burner Wallas Seaflame ceramic stove - kerosene with own exhaust. Optional.
  • Stainless steel galley sink with pressurized hot and cold water.
  • Wash basin in head.
  • Marine head (holding tank extra).
  • Complete electrical installation with custom indicator control panel including battery level and triple master switch.
  • 3 maintenance free batteries.
  • Bow and stern navigation lights.
  • 4 trampoline nettings, white UV protected, non skid with adjustable tension.
  • 4 heavy duty stainless steel Andersen two speed self-tailing winches (#28ST).
  • 2 heavy duty stainless steel Andersen two-speed self-tailing winches (#46ST).
  • 4 large mooring cleats.
  • Frederiksen racing quality ball bearing blocks.
  • Frederiksen main sheet/traveler system - custom built into cockpit coaming.
  • Frederiksen genoa car system.
  • Frederiksen batten car system.
  • 2 Frederiksen 4-part tackle backstays.
  • All lines lead under-deck into cockpit through Easylock MIDI rope clutches 8 on cabin roof (4 starboard, 4 port), 4 in cockpit (2 starboard, 2 port).
  • Custom Andersen stainless hardware.
  • Instrument panel with high polish aluminum mounting plate.
  • Whitlock steering wheel with direct steering for a well-balanced Dragonfly.
  • Silva 125 compass and light mounted on steering column.
  • Kevlar main and spinnaker halyards.
  • Wing Profile 2-spreader fixed aluminum mast - height 13.5m (44.5 ft).
  • Boom with 2 reefs (continuous lines run under deck through boom for single line jiffy reef).
  • Roller furling jib with below deck drum mounting.
  • 3 lowline moonlight hatches made by Sophus Berendsen on deck top.
  • 8 tinted Plexiglas windows mounted in sealed aluminum frames w/curtains.
  • Large flush anchor well.
  • Stainless steel guide rails on cabin roof.
  • Stainless steel bow pulpit.
  • Full-batten mainsail (Dacron/racing quality) made by Elvstrom Sails w/3 reef points, 7 battens, in an 8.5 oz and boom with 2 reefs.
  • Mainsail cover - quality constructed by Elvstrom Sails.
  • Roller-furling genoa made of mylar/dacron with two vertical- batten reefs by Elvstrom Sails.
  • Fixed permanent cockpit windshield.
  • Cockpit seats made of quality teak wood w/built in storage.
  • Cabin lighting: 12 lights - 6 cabin ceiling halogen lights with dimmer control, 2 flush mounted lights over cabin windows w/dimmer control, 2 halogen lights in forward cabin, 1 in enclosed head, 1 in galley.
  • Cabin interior furnished in teakwood - Danish cabinetry and storage closets hand crafted with elegant lines and sculptured contours.
  • Interior upholstered wool cushions (in wide range of colors).
  • Flooring - teak and holly (or carpeting).
  • Swing Wing system reducing beam from 25' to 12'6".
  • Sleek sliding cabin entrance doors made of tinted acrylic.
  • Large enclosed forward cabin with double V-berth and center attachment to increase sleeping space. Includes privacy enclosure.
  • Enclosed head with storage cabinets, sink, mirror.
  • 1 Double and 1 single fold-out berth in main cabin.
  • Large teak salon table.
  • Pressurized salt water pump in galley.

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DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS, CO. • 103 Center Street • Garwood, NJ 07027
Tel. (908) 232-7890 • Fax (908) 233-0620