The Wauquiez Centurion 48 S is a high-end cruising sailboat built by the French shipyard Wauquiez, renowned for the quality of construction, robustness, and marine performance of its yachts.
This model, built in 1996, is a performance cruising version of the Centurion series designed by renowned architects flying the French flag, TVA and octroi de mer paid, visible in Martinique.
Layout :
Three double cabins
Six berths
A large forward double cabin
A bathroom with shower, sink, and electric toilet
Two aft double cabins
Two bathrooms with shower, sink, and electric toilets
Salon with table and bench on starboard
Salon table convertible into two berths
Navigation table on port
Long galley on port
Hot and cold pressurized water
Water tank 600 L
Sea Recovery desalinator 80L/h
Kitchen :
Double stainless steel sink
Force 10 stove, three burners with oven
24V refrigerator
24V freezer
Hot and cold pressurized water
Sea water foot pump
Fresh water foot pump
Sails and rigging :
Jib replaced in 2020
Current rigging new 2024/2025
Full batten mainsail in Hydranet new December 2012 with new lazy bag 2020
Hp mainsail reefing system new in 2020
Main sail track new in 2020
Hydranet genoa on roller revisited in 2020, new UV strip
Facnor roller new in 2020
Rigid vang Navtec last serviced in 2021 (gas and seals replaced)
Winches:
One electric Harken winch at the mast base
On the mast: two Lewmar ST40 winches, one Lewmar ST48 winch
In the cockpit: two Lewmar ST66 winches, one Lewmar ST48, one Lewmar SR40
Electronics :
Raymarine navigation central, Loch, speed/depth/log, wind vane, anemometer
GPS chartplotter B&G Zeus 9 inches 2021
VHF fixed ASN B&G V 60 2021
Handheld VHF ICOM 2021
AIS Class B B&G NAIS 500 2021
Satellite phone Iridium
CD player Pioneer
Flat screen TV Techwood in forward cabin 2020
Pilot computer and gauges 2020
Weather station
Electricity :
185 W solar panels on arch
Service batteries AGM 4 X 240 A 2020
Engine start battery 1 X 100 A 12V new 2023
Gen-set start battery 1 X 100 A 12V new 2024
Northern Lights 4kW generator / Hours: 669 last serviced December 2025
Battery charger Quick 24V
Dock line
Two 12V and 24V alternators
Fans in all cabins
Deck :
Electric windlass Lofrans 1700 W / 24V 2020
Main anchor CQR with 100 m of 10 mm chain 2021
Roof cover 2020
Bimini 2020
Arch with solar panel and dinghy davits
Miscellaneous :
New in 2024 Ultra lite Highfield hypalon dinghy 2.60 m
Outboard engine Tohatsu 5 hp 2020
Yanmar 4JH4 engine 2012 in line shaft, four-blade folding propeller, 24V alternator
Anodes replaced December 2025
Hydrolube sleeve 2020
Yanmar engine last serviced December 2025
Last anti-fouling December 2025
Worn teak deck