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Specifications

Make Ta Chiao
Model 56 CT
Year 1992
Length 56.0ft (17.1m)
Beam 4.70m
Draft 2.25m
Hull Material Glass Reinforced Plastic
Engine DOOSAN L136 165HP - Single diesel engine NEW FROM 2020
Fuel Type diesel
Location Marbella Spain

Equipment & Extras

Rig
Ketch
Hull
Glass Reinforced Plastic
Keel
Long Keel
Make
Ta Chiao
Name
Pillín
Class
Motor/Sail
Drive
Shaft Drive
Model
56 CT
Berths
8
Cabins
3
Layout
Centre Cockpit
Fuel Tanks
2x 650L
Ancasta Ref
48106
Holding Tanks
2x 100L
Fresh Water Tanks
2x 300L
  • New rig installed in 2025
  • New sails from 2020 including mainsail, genoa, mizzen, asymmetric spinnaker and staysail (inner jib)
  • Lewmar 2-speed winches x8
  • Fixed three-blade propeller
  • Panda Fisher 1600 Generator
  • 8x Board batteries
  • 1x Engine battery
  • 2x Victron chargers
  • 1x Inverter
  • 230V plugs throughout
  • Solar panels
  • Raymarine navigation system throughout with plotter in cockpit and at chart table
  • Autopilot
  • Radar
  • VHF radio
  • AIS transceiver
  • ICOM IC-M700PRO HF/SSB
  • All navigation equipment new from 2020
  • Music system with radio and MP3 connectivity
  • Liferaft for twelve persons
  • Twelve lifejackets
  • Lifebuoy
  • EPIRB
  • Automatic fire extinguisher in engine room
  • 4 portable extinguishers
  • Air conditioning
  • Davits for tender
  • Passarelle
  • Search light
  • Stainless steel anchor with 100m chain
  • Aft Cabins

Description

The Ta Chiao 56 CT is a meticulously crafted, heavy-displacement center-cockpit ketch, designed for safe and comfortable long-distance cruising. Built by the esteemed Ta Chiao Shipyard in Taiwan, she combines timeless classic lines with robust construction, generous interior volume, and elegant teak joinery. Comprehensively refitted in 2020, she features upgraded systems and refreshed interior finishes, presenting today in excellent condition and fully prepared for bluewater adventures. Her layout includes a spacious full-beam aft owner’s cabin with ensuite, two forward double guest cabins sharing a large head with shower, a bright and inviting main saloon, and a well-equipped U-shaped galley, perfect for extended cruising. The secure center cockpit, wide side decks, and versatile ketch rig ensure safe and manageable handling in all conditions. A true ocean-going classic, offering enduring style, reliability, and liveaboard comfort. For full specifications or to arrange a viewing, please contact Ancasta Palma.

Change History

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£2,788
£241,226 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £617
Insurance £355
Maintenance £615
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £1,653/mo
True Monthly Cost
£4,441
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 63% Running costs 37%
Total Interest
£93,385
Total Cost (finance)
£377,181

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€329,995
£283,796
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