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CENTURION 45 - Elegance and Performance at Sea
The CENTURION 45, designed by the renowned shipyard Wauquiez in 1991, is an exceptional sailing yacht that combines elegance, robustness, and performance. This offshore cruiser is ideal for discerning sailors seeking a boat capable of facing all conditions with ease and comfort.
General characteristics of the CENTURION 45
• Year: 1991
• Shipyard: Wauquiez
• Architect: Ed Dubois
• Overall Length: 14.04 m
• Beam: 4.35 m
• Draft: 2.30 m
• Displacement: approximately 11,000 kg
• Construction Material: Reinforced Polyester
The CENTURION 45 is a yacht built with a laminated polyester hull, ensuring great strength while remaining relatively light. Its sleek and balanced design offers excellent passage at sea and good stability.
Performance and Sailing
Thanks to its fractional sloop rig and deep keel, the CENTURION 45 offers excellent performance under sail. It is fast on the wind and stable, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and racing. Its large ergonomic cockpit allows for excellent maneuverability, even with a reduced crew.
• Rigging: Fractional sloop in ROD (Rigging over 10 years)
• Sails: Good condition classic battened mainsail, genoa on PROFURL furler, detachable staysail, staysail on snap hook, storm jib, symmetrical spinnaker, pole and jockey pole, mainsail cover and lazy jack - Hydraulic backstay adjusted in 2023
• Winches: Self-tailing to facilitate maneuvers
• Engine: PERKINS PRIMA 50 - Engine replaced by reconditioned PERKINS PRIMA in 2023, new gearbox. Silent block and stuffing box replaced in 2023 - New starter in 2024.
• Fuel Capacity: Approximately 250 L
• Water Capacity: Approximately 500 L
• Electricity: 4 batteries 110 amps deep cycle from 2023. Battery tester.
• Electronics: New GARMIN electronics (Log/sounder/speed gauge and autopilot) GPS/PC plotter with open CPN, VHF Ocean Radio.
Comfort on Board the CENTURION 45
The interior of the CENTURION 45 is designed to offer maximum comfort, whether for coastal navigation or long crossings. Its spacious and bright salon, with precious wood finishes, offers a warm and refined atmosphere.
• Layout: 3 cabins
• Salon: Large friendly space with convertible table.
• Kitchen: Equipped with 3-burner stove, oven, refrigerator replaced in 2023, and plenty of storage
• Bathroom: 2, with shower and new toilets
• Sleeping Capacity: Up to 8 people
The acoustic and thermal insulation is optimized to ensure maximum comfort while sailing or at anchor.
Why choose the CENTURION 45?
The CENTURION 45 is an exceptional sailing yacht that has captivated sailing enthusiasts with its construction quality, sailing performance, and comfort. It is perfect for sailors in search of reliability and sensations at sea. Whether for solo sailing, family outings, or races, this model remains an essential reference in its category.
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