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How much are accessories worth on a used boat - Part 3 - SVN
3 February 2021 · 10 min · 26K views · Porto Turistico Riva Di Traiano
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When purchasing a used sailboat, buyers often overlook the significant financial value of onboard equipment and accessories. A 12-meter vessel typically contains thousands of euros worth of gear, including spare anchors, chains, mooring lines, and specialized hardware.2:54 Because a base boat price often excludes these items, buyers should create a detailed inventory during a second viewing and confirm with the broker or owner exactly which items convey with the sale.5:52 Items like high-end stainless steel folding propellers or performance sail sets—which can cost over 10,000 euros new—retain substantial residual value and significantly improve boat performance.8:07 Conversely, ex-charter boats often lack this secondary equipment, requiring the new owner to make immediate, costly purchases.6:36 Evaluating the presence and condition of these accessories is essential for an accurate assessment of the total investment required to make a used boat fully operational.
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