2012 Dufour 445 Grand Large | Carpe Diem II

The Carpe Diem II 2012 Dufour 445 Grand Large is a superb cruiser that blends elegance with performance. At 13.25 metres in overall length, this yacht is powered by a reliable Volvo D2 75F turbo inboard engine, delivering a smooth and dependable sailing experience. Ideal for both leisure cruising and long passages, the vessel provides stability, easy handling and a high-performance sailing experience. The electric windlass simplifies anchoring while its streamlined hull, keel and rudder ensure excellent course keeping under sail.

The interior is bright, spacious and designed for comfort during extended voyages. Accommodation includes three cabins and two bathrooms, with a saloon featuring a U-shaped dinette and leather sofa. The galley is well equipped for long passages and daily use. Modern systems include a complete Raymarine electronics suite, electric winch, Facnor furling system, retractable bowsprit and two solar panels, offering convenience, safety and ease of operation.

Maintenance has been regular and up to date. Recent upgrades include a new tender in 2023, new standing rigging installed in 2019 with a full tune planned for 2024, and a new bimini in 2023. The yacht received its last professional service and antifouling in November 2025, ensuring readiness for immediate use.

The Carpe Diem II combines performance, comfort and meticulous maintenance to deliver an exceptional sailing experience. It is perfect for cruising enthusiasts seeking a vessel that is both responsive and comfortable for family or guest adventures.

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