Wauquiez pilot saloon 43
11 / 115 - score 68%
The Wauquiez pilot saloon 43 is a 43.63ft fractional sloop designed by Ed Dubois and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1999 and 2004.
48 units have been built.
It accomodates 4 people in 2 cabins plus salon.
The Wauquiez pilot saloon 43 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good 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.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 68%
| Model | Wauquiez pilot saloon 43 | ||
| Length | 43.63 ft (69%) | the closest to 45 ft | |
| Beam | 13.78 ft (66%) | the closest to 13.33 ft | |
| Draft | 6.89 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 58%
| Sail area / displ. | 16.15 (90%) | the closest to 16 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 36 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 276.62 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 34.17 (25%) | the closest to 36.91 | |
| Capsize | 1.83 |
Hull 89%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 35.43 ft (89%) | the closest to 35.83 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6.89 ft | ||
| Displacement | 27558 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9921 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.98 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 917 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 464.04 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 452.80 sq.ft | ||
| I | 56.59 ft | ||
| J | 16.40 ft | ||
| P | 50.20 ft | ||
| E | 18.04 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 75 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 106 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 158 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 2 | ||
| Nb of berths | 4 | ||
| Nb heads | 2 |
Builder data
| Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Ed Dubois | ||
| First built | 1999 | ||
| Last built | 2004 | ||
| Number built | 48 |
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