1997 Ocean Yachts 40
$172,900
Boat in Punta Gorda, FL 33950 US
40
2 Engines (Caterpillar, Caterpillar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Hull #2, one owner vessel! This is very rare!
This Ocean 40 Super Sport is very clean. It has been lovingly maintained by meticulous owners. She is a high performance convertible with a unique 2 stateroom layout. The galley is up, equipped with a 2 burner electric cooktop, microwave, stainless sink and Sub Zero refrigerator.
Located in the salon, a step up, is the 4 person dinette. Down the steps on the port side, is the centerline queen master cabin. The master has plenty of storage and a hanging locker. Forward to starboard, is the head with an enclosed shower. Up forward is a guest cabin with a double pullman style berth. The guest cabin also has plenty of storage and a hanging locker.
Power is twin Caterpillar 3126 diesels, providing 420hp each. The diesels each have 1350 hours on them. The owners recently had the fuel injection rails adjusted.
From the waterline up, the entire has been painted with Awlgrip, even the railings and pipes supporting the hardtop. This results in very clean, sleek look.
On the flybridge is a Garmin 7212 touchscreen charplotter with 24" closed array radome. There is a Robertson autopilot, Autohelm depth gauge, joystick for the bowthruster and a compass.
The engine room is easily accessed from the cockpit, no need to lift salon floorboards. Underneath the engine room access is a Westerbeke generator with 980 hours. There are dripless shaft seals, Reverso oil change pump, 4 group 31 batteries and an engine driven bilge pump.
This is defininitely not a boat that has ever been neglected. In fact at the time of this listing being posted, the owners added 300 gallon of fuel.
If you are looking for a super clean and ridiculously well maintained convertible in this size range, regardless of make, this Ocean 40 Super Sport should be on your list for viewing!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/25 | Initial price | $172,900 |
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Customers praise the 1997 Ocean Yachts 40 for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior layout, making it ideal for both day cruising and extended trips. Owners appreciate the boat’s smooth handling and powerful engines, which provide confidence and ease during navigation. Additionally, the quality craftsmanship and timeless design are frequently noted as key features that make the Ocean Yachts 40 a standout choice in its class. Overall, feedback emphasizes satisfaction with its durability, versatility, and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Ocean Yachts 40 offers a blend of classic styling and solid performance, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, the Ocean Yachts 40 is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Layout: The interior offers comfortable accommodations with ample space for overnight stays.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers good speed and handling for both cruising and fishing.
Versatile Design: Suitable for a variety of activities including cruising, fishing, and entertaining.
Classic Styling: Timeless design elements give the boat an elegant and attractive appearance.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Being a larger, powerful boat, it may consume more fuel compared to smaller vessels.
Maintenance: Older models might require more regular upkeep and maintenance to keep systems running smoothly.
Technology: Lacks some of the modern electronics and conveniences found on newer boats unless upgraded.
Storage: While spacious inside, storage compartments may be limited for extended trips or larger gear.
Made For
The 1997 Ocean Yachts 40 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and stylish cruiser. Perfect for those who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or entertaining friends on the water, this yacht offers a blend of performance and comfort. Its spacious layout and reliable design make it well-suited for both experienced sailors and those looking to step up to a quality mid-sized yacht. Whether you're interested in leisurely day trips or extended outings, the Ocean Yachts 40 provides a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.
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4760 Taylor Road, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
































































































