Wauquiez Amphitrite 43

Amphitrite 43 built by Wauquiez shipyard in 1981 based on Holman & Pye plans. This sailboat, now a reference for long-range cruising, combines robustness, comfort, and navigability. With a ketch rig and central cockpit, this Amphitrite is very well maintained. French flag and French West Indies VAT paid, port dues paid, visible in Guadeloupe at Marina Bas du Fort. Accommodations Interior access via armored sliding panels Double forward cabin Port forward head with shower, sink, and WC Single berth in the port side passageway leading to the aft cabin Double aft cabin with bench and office corner Private aft starboard head with shower, sink, and WC L-shaped galley starboard Chart table port Salon with table and U-shaped bench starboard (double berth) and port Folding salon table Bunk in the port salon Five original stainless steel freshwater tanks with 975 L capacity Small workshop starboard with headroom and ample storage Cooker Double stainless steel sink Three-burner stove with oven Frigomatic 12v refrigerator + small 130L freezer Water filtration system Sails and Rigging Last rig inspection in 2024 North Sails full batten mainsail on Lewmar saildrive with protective cover North Sails spinnaker on Lewmar saildrive with protective cover Genoa on furler with headstay wire on swivel Profurl furling with halyard North Sails jib on staysail stay Good condition running rigging December 2024 – replacement of spinlock blocks and spinnaker halyard 2026 – replacement of genoa sheets Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits Aluminum mast foot Electronics NKE Gyro compass autopilot with two cylinders and a 2015 control box with wireless remote Garmin 158i GPS Fixed Radiotean VHF RO4500 with handheld antenna Furuno GP 7000F chart plotter with sounder (2008) Electronic alarm system Electrical System 2025 Service batteries 4 x 105A 2025 Engine start batteries 2 x 85A Two 60A engine alternators 100W portable solar panel on hard-top 120W monocrystalline solar panel on arch Aérogyne 4 wind turbine Numerous functional lighting points Four electric Turbo fans Deck Lofrans electric windlass 2026 windlass remote control Main anchor Delta stainless steel 26 kg with 60m of 10mm chain Secondary anchor Delta 16 kg with 20m of 10mm chain + cable Rigid bimini with vinyl Cristal awning and side sun protection curtains Rigid windshield at lower part and removable soft upper part Central cockpit with steering wheel and auxiliary wheel (precise and smooth) Dinghy cradle on the foredeck Teak bathing platform with shower and double swim ladder Full side covers with tarps Stainless steel arch Miscellaneous To be serviced semi-rigid dinghy Yamaha Enduro outboard engine 8 hp 2-stroke, serviced in 2025 Two sea kayaks with seats Safety equipment: 2023 revised Zodiac survival raft in container for six persons Four powder fire extinguishers Seven life jackets including two inflatable Two crown buoys Five harnesses Distress rockets Complete overhaul of the hull in 2022 General engine upgrade in 2012 Exhaust elbow replaced in 2016 2020 reverse gear replaced 2021 full heat exchanger overhaul New 2019 seawater pump Recent engine paint Engine maintenance by professionals (freshwater circuit, seawater, oil changes, filters) Stainless steel propeller shaft Numerous tools and rigging equipment. Spare parts: propeller, revised starter, water pump