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Naval architect🇫🇷France

Michel Dufour

French naval architect (1930-2003), founder of the Dufour shipyards and designer of the Arpège (1967).

Boats on record: 11 design

Classes managed: 1Arpège

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Nationality: France
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Arpège1

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- bio— French naval architect (1930-2003), founder of the Dufour shipyards and designer of the Arpège (1967).
- gender— male
- birth_date— 14 October 1930
- death_date— 2 April 2003
- nationality— FR
- nationalities[] ["FR"]
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