S/V Ocean is a TOBY, Saint Martin based 2004 Wauquiez 45S Centurion For Sale By Broker. Responses to inquiries may come from a broker who is representing the owner as a fiduciary. This owner requires financial settlement only. No trades.
The Wauquiez Centurion 45S (designed by Berret-Racoupeau) is widely celebrated by sailors as a premium performance racer-cruiser. Reviewers praise its exceptional build quality, elegant aesthetics, and legitimate offshore speed. The Wauquiez Centurion 45S is a robust and elegant performance cruiser, appreciated for its quality and excellent sailing characteristics. Designed by the famous yacht designer Ed Dubois and built by the French shipyard Wauquiez, this model combines speed and comfort, ideal for long distances.
Technical specifications and design: The hull of the Centurion 45S is made of hand-laminated fiberglass with vinylester resin and built using the infusion technique, which ensures a light and stiff construction. Equipped with a bulb keel, this yacht offers optimum stability and excellent sailing performance.
Rigging and sail plan: The Centurion 45S has a fractional rig with a high-set mainsail and an easy-to-trim headsail, which improves maneuverability and speed. Thanks to the balanced sail area to weight ratio, this yacht offers high speeds without compromising stability, making her suitable for both racing and comfortable cruising.
Interior and comfort: The interior of the Centurion 45S is practical and luxurious, with a spacious saloon, well-equipped galley, and three double cabins for a comfortable stay on board. The use of teak gives the interior a warm, classic look. An inspection will reveal to a prospective purchaser the outstanding attention to detail in its high-quality cabinetry and joinery. We welcome your visit!
Features
- Handles Rouch Ocean Weather with Power and Stability
- Sails at 7 to 8 knots upwind in moderate breee and reaches up to 9 knots efficiently
- 6 winches stainless steel Andersen 3 are electricity with variable speeds
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Specifications
| Name | S/V Ocean |
| Make | Wauquiez |
| Model | 45S Centurion |
| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Monohull Sailboat |
| Builder | Wauquiez |
| Designer | Berret-Racoupeau |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Cabins | 3 |
| Heads | 2 |
Dimensions
| Loa | 14ft / 4.27m |
| Lwl | 12ft 8in / 3.86m |
| Beam | 4ft 6in / 1.37m |
| Draft | 2ft 3in / 0.69m |
| Mast Height | 20ft 0in |
Tankage
| Fuel Tanks | 240 gallons |
| Water Tanks | 500 gallons |
Performance
| Engines | 75HP Yanmar 3GM30F 2005 |
| Engine Hours | 1485 |
| Displacement | 23148 lbs |
| Sails | Heavy-duty Spectra fully battened mainsail; Furling 155% LP carbon genoa; Tall mast configuration |
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Accommodation
- The interior is finished to a premium standard, featuring golden-hued Burmese teak and a sleek Art Deco aesthetic that distinguishes it from many contemporary production boats.
- The practical three-cabin, two-head layout is designed for comfortable extended cruising.
- The owner’s suite is located forward.
- Each aft cabin includes a double berth with a single Pullman berth above, allowing up to three guests to sleep in each aft cabin.
- The vessel can accommodate a maximum of nine guests, including one additional berth in the salon.
Interior comforts and amenities
- Propane stove with electric safety valve and switch
- Refrigerator
- Icebox
- Water heater
- Webasto heating system
- Juicemaker
- Full set of logo-embossed plates, cups, glasses, forks, knives and spoons
- 12V fans in each cabin
- Numerous opening hatches and portlights providing excellent ventilation throughout
- Owner’s cabin with two opening hatches
- Sun protection and mosquito screens for both owner’s cabin hatches
Electronics and navigation
- Interior chartplotter repeater
- Interior autopilot instrument repeater
- VHF radio
- Raymarine i70s multifunction displays (3)
- Depth, wind, speed and autopilot instrumentation
- Hydraulic autopilot system
- 3,000W inverter
- 40A battery charger
- Note: The Raymarine displays are operational, but the blue background lighting is faulty. They can be difficult to read during daylight hours but remain visible at night.
Electrical systems
- 12V DC electrical system
- 110V shore power system
- Service batteries, 220Ah (2)
- Engine starting battery, 125Ah (1)
- Batteries approximately 3 years old and reported to be in excellent condition
- Batteries used approximately five months per year
- 3,000W inverter, 12V to 110V
- Battery monitor
- 40A battery charger
- Webasto heating system
Deck and hull equipment
- The flush, low-profile deck lines give the vessel a distinctive custom-yacht appearance.
- Sculpted deck surfaces provide secure footing and support for the crew while underway.
- Delta primary anchor with 60m of chain and 25m of rode
- CQR 20kg spare anchor with 40m of rode
- Mooring lines (numerous)
- Fenders (6)
- Full bimini with side shade panels
- Dodger and sprayhood
- 1,500W electric anchor windlass
- Andersen stainless-steel electric winches, 12V (3)
- Large single steering wheel
- Harken Black Magic deck equipment
- Owner updates: The owner will replace the fogged dodger and sprayhood windows. The existing windows were last replaced approximately four years ago. The owner will also provide a complete new set of cockpit cushions.
Sails and rigging
- Complete standing rigging replacement by FKG Rigging Specialists, with invoices available, 2025
- Several new halyards
- Heavy-duty Spectra fully battened mainsail
- Furling 155% LP carbon genoa
- Tall mast configuration
- The mainsail is described as a heavy-duty sail with significant remaining service life.
- The carbon genoa is reported to have approximately 50% remaining usage and may require replacement.
Mechanical equipment
- Automatic standby bilge pump
- Manually activated electric bilge pump
- Manual hand-operated bilge pump
- Freshwater pumps (2)
Safety equipment
- Fire extinguishers positioned throughout the vessel
- New safety package to be supplied by the owner
- Flares and rockets to be supplied by the owner
- No liferaft currently included
- New liferaft can be arranged by the owner if required
Dinghy information
- AB 11' Hypalon RIB with rigid bottom
- Tohatsu 9.8HP outboard
- Outboard reported to be operational
- Dinghy is nearing the end of its serviceable life
Tankage
- Water: 500 L in PVC tanks (2) 250 L
- Fuel: 240 gal
- Holding: Not specified
Owner’s comments and boat history
- The vessel lost her mast during Hurricane Irma. The mast and rigging were subsequently replaced by FKG Rigging Specialists.
- The hull was professionally sprayed in silver metallic Awlgrip with a clear coat approximately four years ago and is reported to remain in excellent condition.
- The Centurion 45S combines sporty sailing performance with a comfortable cruising interior. The “S” designation represents the model’s sport-oriented configuration, complemented by a tall mast, large single steering wheel and Harken Black Magic deck equipment.
- Below deck, the three-cabin, two-head layout provides generous accommodation, practical living spaces and high-quality wood finishes. Wauquiez’s hull and deck construction has earned the yard a strong reputation for producing robust, premium-quality cruising yachts.
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