The Passport 45, designed by the legendary Robert Perry and meticulously crafted by Shing Sheng Fa (SSF) in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, stands as a quintessential example of the "performance cruiser" philosophy. Emerging from the "Golden Age" of Taiwanese shipbuilding, the 45 was conceived as a more spacious evolution of the highly successful Passport 42 and 44 models. Unlike the double-ended aesthetics of Perry’s earlier collaborations, the Passport 45 features a modern transom that maximizes waterline length and provides a substantial platform for blue-water voyaging. The partnership between Perry’s naval architecture and SSF’s high-standard fiberglass construction resulted in a vessel that balances traditional seafaring aesthetics with the structural integrity required for circumnavigation.
Passport 45 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Passport
- Model
- 45
- Builder
- Peter Hoyt/Shin-fa (Taiwan)
- Designer
- Doug Peterson
- Number Built
- 13
- Production Year(s)
- 1981 - 1982
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $185,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion 45 (1997-2004) | $517,000 | 256 | 134 | |
| Passport 40 | 39.42' | $119,000 | 22 | 8 |
| Passport 470 AC | 47' | $407,450 | 16 | 4 |
| Hardin 44/45 | 44.5' | $62,500 | 15 | 0 |
| Island Packet 45 | 45.25' | $159,500 | 12 | 0 |
| Dufour Classic 45 | 45.92' | $111,917 | 11 | 3 |
| Passport 456 | 45.5' | $289,000 | 6 | 1 |
| Passport Vista 545 | 54.5' | $849,999 | 6 | 1 |
| Passport 42 | 42' | $155,000 | 5 | 2 |
| Oyster 45 | 44.33' | $294,519 | 4 | 1 |
| Passport 45 | $185,000 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $185,000 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Passport 45 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Passport 45 over the past 12 months is $185,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Passport 45 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Passport 45 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Passport 45 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Passport 45 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Passport 45?
- Comparable models include the Lion 45 (1997-2004), Passport 40, Passport 470 AC. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.