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$143,700

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builtBuilt in 1992
Year the boat was built
model

Centurion 45

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Beta Marine)

Engine type and count
length

45 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
45ft
Length Overall
45ft
Length at Waterline
40.25ft
Length on Deck
44.83ft
Beam
13.33ft
Max Draft
8.25ft
Displacement
28000lb
Ballast
9479lb
Cruising Speed
8kn
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
115gal
Fuel Tanks
60gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Beta Marine
Engine Model
Beta-50
Total Power
50hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2016
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Teak Cockpit
Teak Sidedecks
Radar Reflector
Solar Panel
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Heating
Hot Water
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar
Log Speedometer
Radar Detector
Wind Speed And Direction
Navigation Center
Plotter
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Gps
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Ais
Bimini Top
Spray Hood
Mainsail Cover
Lazyjacks
Genoa Cover
Shore Power Inlet
Steering Wheel
Spinnaker Pole
Fully Battened Mainsail
Storm Jib
Gennaker Cruising Spinnaker
Asymmetric Spinnaker
Furling Genoa
Trisail
Centurion 45 Details

1992 Wauquiez Centurian 45   s/v La Volante Frances Jane   


Specifications

LOA:  46’ 2”                                       LWL:  40’ 3″ 

Beam:  13’ 4″                                    Draft:  8’3″ 

Disp: 28,000 lbs                               Ballast:  9,479 lbs. Lead

SailArea:  886 ft2                             SA/Disp.:  16.99

Overhead clearance:  65'                MotionComfort:  30.4 


Rigging | Sail Details

Double-Spreader, Keel-Stepped Painted AL. Sparcraft Mast

Rod Rigging, Spinnaker Pole on Mast, Antal Clutchs

Hasse/Port Townsend Sails, Main,Yankee, Spinnaker, Storms

Mainsail w/ Swivel Battens, 3 Reefs on HD slugs!

Dacron hank-on Storm staysail, Storm Trysail

125% Furling Yankee Genoa on big Harkin Furler

100% Hank-On Solent Staysail, Asym w/ ANT Sock

Harken BigBoat Traveler, Garhauer Hard Vang 

Dacron Running Rigging, control lines to cockpit

2) Harken #53ST  2-Speed Primary Winches

2) Harken #53ST  2-Speed Secondary Winches

2) Harken #42STe  2-Speed Main Mas- t Winchs

2) Harken #40ST  2-Speed Winchs Furler/Vang


Mechanical | Electrical Equipment

50 HP Beta-50 4-Cyl. Diesel w/ZF V-Drive (2016)

20" 3-blade MaxProp installed in 2016

Primary Dual Racor Fuel Filters

12Volt Balmar 200 Amp Alternator w/MC-614 Regulator

6) 6V Gel Deep Cycle - House plus AGM Starter Batteries

Trace #3012 3000w Charger/Inverter

30amp Shore Power Cord, Adaptors,  110VAC Breakers

Furuno Depth, Speed, Wind Mulit Displays, AIS GPS

Furuno 1834/C Radar w/ Questus-self leaving backstay mount

Furuno NavNet Vx2 processer, Raymarine T2 Linear Drive

Maretron MFD-NEMA 2000 w/ dedicated GPS200 Antenna

Furuno GPA-0175 GPS Antenna

StandardHorizon Spectrum VHF, DSC +

2) MOBRO Radar Reflectors in rig

ICOM IC-M802 SSB AT140+GAM Antenna

Pioneer Radio w/ Ext. n Interior Speakers


Galley | Interior Gear

3-Burner Propane Stove w/Oven

Double-Tank Propane Cockpit-locker

Ice Box w/ Frigoboat 12v Refrigeration

Stainless Steel Double Deep Sinks

Hot & Cold Pressure Water, Shurflo Pump

12 Gallon Torrid Water Heater

Webasto DBW Hydronic Heater, Radiator

Webasto FCF 5000BTU Air Conditioning

Boston 4" Brass Clock and Barometer

Big Salon Table, Generous Storage


Hull | Deck | Safety Gear

Strong Solid Hull with Cored Decks

Bow/Stern Pulpit /Stanchions, Arch

Dodger w/flexable solar / Bimini

Venus 6" Compass at Binnacle

51" Diameter SS Leathered Wheel

45Kg. CQR  Anchor on Bow Roller

Lofrans Tigres Windlass, 250' 3/8 G-4 

Manual and Electric Bilge Pumps

Spares, Ditch Bag, Cabin Fans

LifeSling, PFDs, Fenders, Dock lines

Emergency Tiller, Bilge Pump Handle

Fire extinguishers, Horn and Flares


Tanks

60 gal. SS Diesel Tank,  ADL Jug Storage

115 gal. 4) Water SS Tanks

30 gal. Holding Poly Tank


Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
2/14/26Price decreased$143,700(-3.6%)
1/29/26Initial price$149,000

Overview from around the web 1992 Wauquiez Centurion 45

Customers praise the 1992 Wauquiez Centurion 45 for its classic elegance and robust build quality

Many highlight its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended cruising. The yacht's solid performance under sail and excellent handling characteristics are frequently noted, making it a favorite among experienced sailors. Additionally, owners appreciate the timeless styling combined with practical features, making the Centurion 45 a reliable and attractive choice for both coastal and offshore adventures.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1992 Wauquiez Centurion 45 is a classic bluewater cruiser known for its elegant design and solid build quality. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Timeless Design: The Centurion 45 features a sleek, classic hull shape with graceful lines, making it both beautiful and efficient under sail.

Robust Construction: Built by Wauquiez, a respected French shipyard, the boat offers strong craftsmanship with high-quality materials that ensure durability and seaworthiness.

Comfortable Interior: The spacious and well-laid-out interior provides ample living space, including multiple cabins and a well-equipped galley, ideal for extended cruising.

Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and moderate displacement, the Centurion 45 handles well in a variety of conditions, offering a comfortable and safe ride offshore.

Excellent Bluewater Capability: Designed for long-distance voyaging, it is equipped to handle challenging ocean conditions, making it a favorite among serious cruisers.

Cons

Older Design Features: As a 1992 model, some aspects of the design and onboard systems may feel dated compared to modern yachts, potentially requiring upgrades.

Maintenance Considerations: Being a classic boat, ongoing maintenance and occasional refits might be necessary to keep it in prime condition.

Heavier Displacement: While providing stability, the boat’s weight may result in slower light-wind performance compared to lighter, more modern designs.

Limited Modern Amenities: Some owners might find the lack of contemporary electronics and luxury features a drawback, depending on their cruising style and expectations.

Made For

The 1992 Wauquiez Centurion 45 is designed for experienced sailors and cruising enthusiasts who value a blend of classic elegance, robust performance, and comfortable long-distance voyaging. Ideal for those seeking a reliable and well-crafted bluewater cruiser, this yacht appeals to sailors who appreciate traditional design combined with solid construction, making it perfect for extended offshore passages as well as leisurely coastal cruising.

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