The Centurion 40 is a 39.6ft masthead sloop designed by Ed Dubois and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1986 and 1993.
33 units have been built.
The Centurion 40 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
Model | Centurion 40 | ||
Length | 39.60 ft | ||
Beam | 13.42 ft | ||
Draft | 7.70 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 23.35 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 37.90 % | ||
Displ. / length | 264.97 | ||
Comfort ratio | 29.25 | ||
Capsize | 1.95 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 32.80 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.70 ft | ||
Displacement | 20944 lbs | ||
Ballast | 7937 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.67 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1104.38 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 395.38 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 257.02 sq.ft | ||
I | 54.80 ft | ||
J | 14.43 ft | ||
P | 40.19 ft | ||
E | 12.79 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 43 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 37 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 79 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
Designer | Ed Dubois | ||
First built | 1986 | ||
Last built | 1993 | ||
Number built | 33 |