The Ta Chiao CT-49 is a quintessential example of the "Taiwanese traditional" era of yacht building, characterized by heavy displacement, robust fiberglass layups, and an abundance of interior teak. Designed by the firm Kaufman & Ladd—distinct from the Robert Perry-designed hulls that also populated the shipyard—the CT-49 was conceived as a serious offshore voyager capable of carrying heavy loads across oceans without sacrificing the creature comforts of a traditional home. As a flagship of the Ta Chiao Bros. Yacht Building Co., the model followed the yard's successful transition from wooden fishing boats to high-end fiberglass sailing vessels, embodying a design philosophy where stability and interior volume were prioritized over light-air agility.
Ta Chiao CT-49 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Ta Chiao
- Model
- CT-49
- Builder
- Ta Chaio Shipbuilding Co. (TAIWAN)
- Designer
- Kaufmann & Ladd
- Number Built
- 80
- Production Year(s)
- 1982 - 1989
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter 49 | 49.92' | $219,000 | 28 | 1 |
| Hallberg-Rassy 49 | 49.08' | $259,176 | 27 | 13 |
| Tayana 48 | 48' | $330,000 | 23 | 6 |
| Taswell 49 | 48.83' | $182,450 | 22 | 11 |
| Hylas 49 | 48.88' | $400,000 | 19 | 6 |
| Southerly 49 | 49.57' | $453,099 | 11 | 4 |
| Oyster Yachts 49 | 51.83' | $387,870 | 10 | 5 |
| Ta Chiao CT-56 | 55.5' | $388,764 | 10 | 4 |
| Ta Chiao CT-38 | $29,500 | 6 | 0 | |
| Formosa 47 | 46.42' | $100,437 | 6 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are similar sailboats to the Ta Chiao CT-49?
- Comparable models include the Hunter 49, Hallberg-Rassy 49, Tayana 48. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.