1997 Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge Sold Boat in Old Saybrook, CT US
440 Express Bridge
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
49.2 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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New October listing! The low-profile, Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge features a huge, wide-open, full beam interior floor plan mostly all on a single level with an innovative second stateroom and head located below the salon. There are molded stairs up to the large flybridge area which can seat a small crowd and has direct walk-thru access to the foredeck where there is built-in bench seating. The boat also has a TNT hydraulic swim platform. Powered with T-420hp Caterpillar 3126TA diesels with approx 2700 hours.
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New October listing! The low-profile, Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge features a huge, wide-open, full beam interior floor plan mostly all on a single level with an innovative second stateroom and head located below the salon. There are molded stairs up to the large flybridge area which can seat a small crowd and has direct walk-thru access to the foredeck where there is built-in bench seating. The boat also has a TNT hydraulic swim platform. Powered with T-420hp Caterpillar 3126TA diesels with approx 2700 hours.
Preliminary listing. Additional photos will be added soon. Call the listing broker for more info.
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Customers praise the 1997 Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge for its spacious and well-designed layout, making it ideal for both cruising and entertaining
Many highlight the comfortable and roomy flybridge, which offers excellent visibility and ample seating. The boat's robust performance and smooth handling receive frequent compliments, providing confidence and enjoyment on the water. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout the vessel, from the interior finishes to the durable exterior. Additionally, the Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge is valued for its reliable systems and solid build, contributing to a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge is a popular cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 440 Express Bridge offers a roomy interior with multiple living areas, including a large salon, full galley, and comfortable sleeping accommodations for extended stays on the water.
Flybridge Design: The express bridge provides excellent visibility and additional outdoor seating, making it great for entertaining and enjoying the scenery while underway.
Performance: Equipped with reliable twin engines, this model delivers solid cruising speeds and good handling, suitable for coastal cruising and weekend trips.
Build Quality: Sea Ray is known for quality craftsmanship, and the 1997 440 Express Bridge features durable materials and solid construction.
Amenities: It includes many creature comforts such as air conditioning, a full galley, entertainment systems, and spacious heads with showers.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and twin engines, fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to smaller or more modern vessels.
Maintenance: As a boat from the late 1990s, some systems and components may require updating or more frequent maintenance to keep everything in optimal condition.
Maneuverability: The size and weight can make docking and tight maneuvers more challenging, especially for less experienced operators.
Aging Electronics: Original navigation and onboard electronics may be outdated and might need upgrading to modern standards.
Storage: While spacious, some owners find storage space limited for longer voyages or larger groups.
Made For
The 1997 Sea Ray 440 Express Bridge is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and spacious vessel that combines luxury, performance, and comfort. It is ideal for families, couples, or groups looking for a stylish cruiser capable of both entertaining and extended cruising. With its roomy interior, multiple sleeping accommodations, and well-equipped cockpit, this boat suits those who enjoy weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or social outings on the water. Its express bridge design also appeals to those who want elevated visibility and additional outdoor living space while underway.
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