The Tashiba 40 stands as a definitive example of the "performance double-ender," a design philosophy that sought to marry the seaworthiness of traditional Colin Archer-style hulls with modern underbody refinements. Launched in the mid-1980s by Ta Shing Yacht Building, the Tashiba 40 is effectively an evolution of the Baba 40, rebranded after the yard transitioned from the "Baba" label to its own "Tashiba" line. Designed by the legendary Robert Perry, the vessel was built during what many consider the "Golden Age" of Taiwanese yacht construction, characterized by massive scantlings and world-class interior joinery. With its canoe stern, cutter rig, and heavy displacement, the Tashiba 40 was engineered specifically for long-distance offshore voyaging, prioritizing safety and motion comfort over outright racing speed.
Ta Shing Tashiba 40 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Ta Shing
- Model
- Tashiba 40
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- Ta Shing Yacht Building Ltd.
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 1 | $99,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $85,000 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $10 |
Price Reduction Insights
100.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 14.1% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passport 40 | 39.42' | $119,000 | 22 | 8 |
| Taswell 49 | 48.83' | $182,450 | 22 | 11 |
| Pacific Seacraft 40 | $245,000 | 22 | 2 | |
| Tartan 40 | 40.25' | $89,900 | 14 | 0 |
| Hans Christian Christina 40 | 39.83' | $95,000 | 11 | 3 |
| Tayana 58 DS | 55' | $361,000 | 8 | 1 |
| Taswell 43 | 42.83' | $155,900 | 7 | 2 |
| Ta Chiao CT-38 | $29,500 | 6 | 0 | |
| Formosa 47 | 46.42' | $100,437 | 6 | 1 |
| Tayana 52 | 52.42' | $239,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Ta Shing Tashiba 40 | $42,505 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,505 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Ta Shing Tashiba 40 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Ta Shing Tashiba 40 over the past 12 months is $42,505. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Ta Shing Tashiba 40 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Ta Shing Tashiba 40 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Do Ta Shing Tashiba 40 listings get price reductions?
- About 100% of Ta Shing Tashiba 40 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 14.1% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Ta Shing Tashiba 40?
- Comparable models include the Passport 40, Taswell 49, Pacific Seacraft 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.