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A selection of 12 offshore-capable sailboats currently listed for sale includes a 1984 Mason 53 in Singapore for 25,000 euro, a 1982 Passport 40 for $40,000, and a 1984 Valiant 40 in Florida for $55,000.1:04 Other featured vessels include a 1980 Mason 43 in Mexico, a 1987 Hans Christian 41, a 1983 Nautor Swan 391, and a 1985 Cantor 45 Atlantic, which is an aluminum-hulled boat designed for high-latitude sailing.10:41 The list also highlights a 1997 Amel Super Maramu in Jamaica, a steel-hulled Koopmans 47, and a 1999 Outremer 38-43 catamaran priced at $120,000.11:44 These boats are noted for features such as pilot berths, full keels, and robust construction suitable for long-distance passage-making.5:54 Prospective buyers are advised to conduct thorough surveys, as many of these older vessels may require maintenance on teak decks, engines, or internal systems.3:33

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