The Amphitrite 43 wauquiez is a 42.75ft masthead sloop designed by Donald Pye and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1975 and 1990.
138 units have been built.
It accomodates 10 people in 3 cabins plus salon.
The Amphitrite 43 wauquiez is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Amphitrite 43 wauquiez | ||
| Length | 42.75 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.67 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.90 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 138500 | 
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.29 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 34.62 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 326.68 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 37.18 | ||
| Capsize | 1.79 | 
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 33.96 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.90 ft | ||
| Displacement | 28660 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9921 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.81 knots | 
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 775 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 635 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 354 sq.ft | ||
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? | 
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 62 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 112 gals | 
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 159 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6.56 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 3 | ||
| Nb of berths | 10 | ||
| Nb heads | 2 | 
Builder data
| Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Donald Pye | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 1990 | ||
| Number built | 138 | 
 
                         
                                                     
                                     
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        