The Tanton Offshore 45 represents a sophisticated intersection of French naval architecture and Taiwanese industrial craftsmanship. Designed by the innovative Yves-Marie Tanton and constructed at the Ta Chiao shipyard in Kaohsiung, this vessel was engineered for long-distance blue-water cruising with an emphasis on structural integrity and balanced handling. While Ta Chiao is perhaps better known for the traditional, heavy-displacement CT series, the Offshore 45 (often closely associated with the Tanton 44 and 47 designs) showcases a more performance-oriented hull form. These vessels were typically built to order or in small production runs, allowing for a degree of semi-customization that makes each hull unique while maintaining the shipyard's signature robust fiberglass layup and exquisite teak joinery.
Tanton Offshore 45 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Tanton
- Model
- Offshore 45
- Builder
- Ta Chiao Ltd. (TAIWAN)
- Designer
- Yves-Marie Tanton
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1987 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $199,000 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $123,778 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance Sun Odyssey 45 | 45.01' | $170,821 | 60 | 29 |
| Hardin 44/45 | 44.5' | $62,500 | 15 | 0 |
| Tartan 40 | 40.25' | $89,900 | 14 | 0 |
| Dufour Classic 45 | 45.92' | $111,917 | 11 | 3 |
| Swan 45 | 45.37' | $325,000 | 11 | 7 |
| X-Yachts XC 45 | 45.47' | $511,825 | 7 | 4 |
| Sparkman & Stephens 45 | 45.08' | $67,500 | 6 | 5 |
| Wauquiez Centurion 45 | 45' | $149,000 | 5 | 1 |
| Moody 45 Classic | 46.03' | $553,695 | 5 | 4 |
| Oyster 45 | 44.33' | $294,519 | 4 | 1 |
| Tanton Offshore 45 | $161,389 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $161,389 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Tanton Offshore 45 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Tanton Offshore 45 over the past 12 months is $161,389. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Tanton Offshore 45 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Tanton Offshore 45 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Tanton Offshore 45?
- Comparable models include the Performance Sun Odyssey 45, Hardin 44/45, Tartan 40. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.