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2008 Wauquiez 40' (11.89 m) Centurion 40S

Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States

Island Flyer

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.

Flag of Registry: United States

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Vessel ID# 2849380    Last Updated: 2026-04-16 10:06:28

FEATURES:
   Air Conditioning
   Fun to Sail
   Swim Platform
   Great Sail Inventory
   Nice Interior
Notable Upgrades:

Description

This well-equipped 2008 Wauquiez 40S is a rare find in the United States. It was purchased new from a US dealer in Annapolis, MD, by the current owner. The yacht is a racer/cruiser that offers an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and offshore capability. Designed by Berret/Racoupeau and built in France, Island Flyer is ideal for those seeking excellent sailing performance without sacrificing cruising amenities.


Located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, she has been thoughtfully upgraded and maintained, making her a strong contender for both racing and cruising.



Miles Yacht Group 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

Specifications

HIN/IMO: WAU39096B708

Official Number: 1216903

LOA: 41' 2'' (12.55 Meters)

Type: Sail- Used

Year: 2008

Beam: 12' 7''

LWL: 36' 5''

Draft Max: 6' 1''

Draft Min: 6' 1''

Cabins: 2

Heads: 1

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Hull Finish: Gelcoat

Air Conditioning: Yes

Tower: No

Bridge Clearance: 60' 2''

Fuel Tank: 58.12 Gallons (220 Liters)

Fresh Water: 105.67 Gallons (400 Liters)

Holding Tank: 23 Gallons (87.06 Liters)

Displacement: 18677 lbs

Ballast Weight: 6779 lbs

Imported: Yes

Designer: Berret/Racoupeau Yacht Design

Builder: Chantier Wauquiez

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: Yanmar
  • Engine Model: 4JH4E
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Sail
  • Power HP: 54.00
  • Power KW: 40.27
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 2294.00
  • Serial Number: E05269