
For sale
Island Flyer
2008 Wauquiez Centurion 40S
Charleston, South Carolina

About This Yacht
Fast, exciting, and capable, this standout cruiser/racer is ready to win on the course or cruise in comfort. Loaded with sail inventory, upgraded systems, and a sharp teak interior, she’s a rare, versatile performer that won’t last—act fast.
Specification
The Numbers
- Length overall
- 40'
- Year
- 2008
- Builder
- Chantier Wauquiez
- Model
- Centurion 40S
- Beam
- 12' 7"
- Draft (max)
- 6' 1"
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 1
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 58.12 Gallons (220 Liters)
- Fresh water
- 105.67 Gallons (400 Liters)
- Displacement
- 18677
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Hull type
- Sail
- Condition
- Used
- HIN / IMO
- WAU39096B708
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In detail
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Interior
The Wauquiez 40S features a comfortable and attractive two-cabin, one-head layout with a spacious salon, dedicated navigation station, a head with a separate shower, and a functional galley.
- Air Conditioning: Cruisair 16 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning
- Teak interior joinery
Salon:
- U-shape seating with an attractive folding table to starboard
- Settee to port with storage below and behind
- (2) Lee clothes for sea berths
- Teak cabinetry and shelving outboard
- A large deck hatch and four opening ports for natural light and ventilation
- Large chart table to port with a seat, and storage
Owner’s Cabin (Forward):
- Large V-berth (6'8" x 5'1")
- Three opening deck hatches
- Hanging locker and storage
- Seat and vanity with a mirror
Aft Cabin:
- Double berth
- Deck hatch and opening port
- Hanging locker and cabinetry
Galley:
- Gimbaled 2-burner stove with oven
- Double stainless-steel sinks
- 12V Refrigerator and freezer
- Storage cabinets and solid surface counters
Head:
- Vanity sink with a mirror and storage
- Electric flush marine toilet
- Separate shower
- Deck hatch and opening port
Deck and Cockpit
- Teak cockpit with one deep lazarette, one shallow lazarette, a propane locker, a small locker, a dedicated life raft storage area aft, and a line storage compartment near the companionway.
- Dodger, bimini, connector, and side curtains (2021)
- Fold-down stern/swim platform with a ladder
- Leather-covered wheel
- Lewmar deck hatches and opening ports
- Stainless steel open bow pulpit
- Chain locker
- Electric anchor windlass with separate chain and rode gypsies
- Stainless steel bow fitting with double rollers
- Fortress anchor with chain and rode
- Cockpit shower
- Dorade vents for ventilation
- Lifesling
- Viking 6-person life raft (certification expired 09/2024)
- EPIRB (battery expired)
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Sail Inventory
Cruising Sails:
- Cruising mainsail
- Cruising 130% genoa
Racing Sails:
- Racing mainsail
- Racing headsails: 100% | 133% 150%
- Reacher with light and heavy wind sheets
- 14’ Forespar carbon fiber spinnaker pole
Upgraded Sails (Quantum Kevlar Carbon):
- Mainsail
- 100% | 130% | 150%
Rigging
- Keel-stepped double spreader mast
- Forespar carbon fiber spinnaker pole
- Navtec hydraulic backstay adjuster
- Boomvang
- Furling headsail system
- Spinnaker halyard
- (2) Harken 53.2 STA primary winches
- (2) Harken 40.2 secondary winches
- (2) Harken 40.2 cabin top winches
- Winch handles
- (10) Line clutches
- Main traveller
Electronics
- ELECTRONICS REPLACED IN 2019
- Raymarine Axiom 9 chartplotter at the nav station
- Raymarine Axiom 9 chartplotter at the helm
- Raymarine Autopilot with a remote
- Raymarine i70 (wind, depth, and speed)
- Raymarine i70 multifunction display
- Raymarine HD color 4KW radar mounted on a radar mast at the stern
- Standard Horizon Quest-X GH1500S VHF at the nav with remote at the helm
- Tacktick Race Master mounted on the mast
- AIS transceiver
- Compass at the helm
- Fusion MS-RA7ONSX Radio with two salon speakers and two cockpit speakers
Mechanical
- Engine: Yanmar 55 HP diesel (4JH4E) with 2,294 hours
- Saildriive (2017)
- 60 AMP alternator
- 3-blade Max-Prop (2017)
- Spare prop
Electrical and Plumbing
- House Battery: FullRiver DC260-12 (260 Amp Hours)
- Engine start battery
- 12V DC and 120V AC electric panel
- 30-Amp shore power system with a 30-amp cord
- Inverter – Xantrax 1800
- Transom shower
- Electric and manual bilge pumps
- Water heater
- Electric flush toilet
Machinery
- Engine
- Yanmar 4JH4E, 55 hp, Diesel, Sail, 2,294 hours
Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by S&J Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.
