Wauquiez Amphitrite 43

Amphitrite 43 built by Wauquiez yard in 1981 on Holman & Pye plans.

This sailboat, a reference for long-distance cruising, combines robustness, comfort, and navigability. Ketch rig and centro cockpit, this Amphitrite is a very well-maintained vessel by a meticulous professional skipper.

French flag and French Antilles VAT and port dues paid, visible in Guadeloupe at Marina Bas du Fort.
Accommodations

Interior access via armored sliding panels
Double forward cabin
Forward starboard head with shower, sink, and toilet
Single bed in port corridor leading to the aft cabin
Double aft cabin with bench and desk corner
Private aft starboard head with shower, sink, and toilet
L-shaped galley starboard side
Chart table port side
Salon with table and U-shaped bench on starboard (sleeping for two) and port
Foldable salon table
Sleeping area in the salon on port side
Five original stainless steel freshwater tanks of 975 L
Small workshop on starboard side with headroom and many storage compartments
Galley

Double stainless steel sink
Three-burner stove with oven
Danfoss 12V refrigerator + small freezer
Gott 130L icebox
Water filtration system
Sails and Rigging

Last inspection of standing rigging in 2024
Full batten mainsail North Sails on Lazy system furling boom with cover
North Sails mizzen on Lazy system furling boom with cover
Genoa furled with headstay arrester on swivel
Profurl furler with jib halyard
North Sails staysail on jib stay
Standard rigging in good condition
December 2024 – replacement of spinnaker block and halyard
2026 – replacement of genoa sheets
Stainless steel forward and aft pulpits
Aluminum mast foot
Electronics

NKE autopilot - Gyro pilot with two rams and a control box from 2015 with wireless remote
Garmin 158i GPS
Fixed VHF Radiocéan RO4500 with portable antenna
Furuno GP 7000F chartplotter from 2008 with fishfinder
Electronic alarm system for security
Electricity

2025 Service batteries 4 x 105Ah
2025 Engine start batteries 2 x 85Ah
Two engine alternators 60A
One 100W portable solar panel on hardtop
One 120W monocrystal solar panel on arch
Aerogen wind turbine 4
Numerous functional lighting points
Four electric fans Turbo
Pont

Electric windlass Lofrans
2026 windlass remote control
Main anchor stainless steel Delta 26 kg with 60m chain 10mm
Secondary anchor Delta 16 kg with 20m chain 10mm + warp
Rigid bimini with vinyl CRISTAL canvas and side sun-protection awnings
Rigid windshield at lower part and removable soft upper part
Central cockpit with wheel and dual wheel steering system (precise and smooth)
Berth for semi-rigid dinghy on foredeck
Teak swim platform with shower and double swim ladder
Full side closures with tarps
Stainless steel arch
Miscellaneous

Semi-rigid dinghy to be serviced
Yamaha Enduro 8 HP outboard motor, 2-stroke, serviced in 2025
Two sea kayaks with seats
Safety equipment:
Survival raft Zodiac in container, six places, serviced 2023
Four powder fire extinguishers
Seven life jackets including two inflatable
Two crown buoys
Five harnesses
Distress rockets
Complete repaint of the hull in 2022
Engine overhaul in 2012
Exhaust elbow replacement in 2016
2020 Reverser replacement
2021 Complete heat exchanger overhaul
New 2019 seawater pump
Recent engine painting
Engine maintenance by professional (freshwater circuit, seawater, oil changes, filters)
Stainless steel drive shaft
Numerous tools and deck fittings
Spare parts: propeller, revised starter, water pump