2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer
Boat in Destin, FL
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2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer
Built in 2008
55 Sundancer
2 Engines (MAN, MAN)
-- feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/ReinforcedMarine Source: Overview for the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer
Reviews for the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer:
Customers praise the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer for its spacious and luxurious interior, highlighting the comfortable accommodations that make it ideal for extended cruising. Many appreciate the sleek design and smooth handling, noting that the boat performs well in various sea conditions. The well-equipped helm and advanced electronics receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall boating experience. Owners also value the ample deck space and stylish layout, making it perfect for entertaining guests. Overall, the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer is celebrated for combining performance, comfort, and elegance on the water.
Who the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer is Made For:
The 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a luxurious and spacious cruiser designed for comfort and performance. It’s ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy extended weekend getaways or day trips on the water, offering ample living space, modern amenities, and smooth handling. Whether you’re entertaining guests or relaxing with loved ones, this yacht caters to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and stylish design in a versatile, mid-sized vessel.
The Biggest Pros and Cons of the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer:
The 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer is a popular luxury express cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros:
- Spacious Layout: The 55 Sundancer offers a well-designed interior with ample living space, including a full galley, multiple sleeping areas, and a comfortable salon, making it ideal for extended cruising.
- Performance: Powered by strong engines, it delivers a smooth and stable ride with good speed and handling in various sea conditions.
- Quality Construction: Sea Ray is known for solid build quality, and the 55 Sundancer features durable materials and finishes that stand up well over time.
- Amenities: Equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, entertainment systems, and a hydraulic swim platform for easy water access.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Sleek and stylish design both inside and out, with a focus on luxury and comfort.
Cons:
- Fuel Consumption: As a larger cruiser with powerful engines, fuel efficiency can be on the lower side, leading to higher operating costs.
- Maintenance Costs: Being a luxury vessel, upkeep and repairs can be more expensive compared to smaller or simpler boats.
- Handling in Tight Spaces: Due to its size, maneuvering in tight marinas or docking areas may require experience or additional equipment like bow thrusters.
- Age Considerations: As a 2008 model, some systems and electronics may be outdated unless upgraded or well-maintained.
- Weight: The boat’s substantial weight can affect trailering options, limiting it mostly to mooring or slip storage rather than frequent trailering.
Overall, the 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer is a great choice for boaters seeking a comfortable and stylish cruiser with strong performance, provided they are prepared for the associated operating and maintenance costs.
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2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer Full Details
- Twin MAN CR 800 diesel engines and 21 kW Onan® generator.
- Customizable cockpit entertainment carousel seating- Patent Pending
- Dual Garmin 8616 XSV Chartplotters with Garmin Radar Open Array 4kw XHD2 and Garmin Sounder Depth Transducer- 2021
- Fusion RA670 Stereo with 2 Fusion Remotes ERX400
- New Garmin Autopilot System
- Full beam master stateroom with en suite head and shower
- 32" Flatscreen LCD HDTV in salon
- Forward VIP stateroom with queen-size berth and walk-in closet.
- Electronic power distribution system with 10.4" touch screen, touch-pad wall switches, and systems monitoring capability.
- Fully adjustable innerspring mattress with massage function and gas-assisted lift.
- Fiberglass hardtop with enclosure and two independent retractable sunroofs.
- Bottom Paint
- Bow Rail
- Cleats, Custom Sea Ray Thru-Bolted (8)
- Deck Fill Plates
- Deck Rails
- Gel Coat, Black
- Graphics, Striping
- Handrails
- Hatch, Deck Vent
- Hull Windows
- Lights, Navigation
- Portlights
- Resin, High-Performance Vinylester
- Rub Rail, PVC
- Skylights (2)
- Storage, Transom Wall
- Stringer System, Fiberglass
- Sun Pad, Forward Deck
- Swim Platform, Extended
- Thru-Hull Fittings, Stainless Steel
- Vent System, Engine Room
- Windshield Defroster
- Windshield Washer System
- Windshield Wipers, 24V
- Windshield, Tempered/Tinted Curved Glass
- 2018 13 ft Avon tender with 50HP Yamaha
Windlass System
- Anchor Chain Storage
- Anchor Chute
- Anchor Washdown Spigot
- Anchor, Stainless Steel
- Windlass, Chain
Canvas (Sunbrella)
- Aft Curtain
- Windshield Shades
Certifications
- Meets Applicable USCG & ABYC Standards
- NMMA Yacht Certification
- All new canvas (2021)
- All new cockpit vinyl seating and bow sun pads (2021)
- All new windshield and side window covers (2021)
- New platform lift controller and convenience switch (2021)
- Beverage Holders (2)
- Carpet Liner, Snap-In
- Cockpit, Self-Bailing Fiberglass
- Door, Cabin Entry
- Door, Transom
- Floor Liner, Self-Bailing Fiberglass
- Flooring, Teak
- Grill
- Grill, Built-In (240V)
- Handrails
- Hardtop, Fiberglass
- Icemaker, 120V
- Lighting, 24V Indirect
- Outlet, 12V Accessory
- Outlet, Cable TV
- Outlets, 120V GFI Protected
- Refrigerator, 120V
- Seating, Double Companion
- Seating, Helm (2)
- Seating, L-Shaped Aft
- Seating, Rotating "Carousel" Seats (2)
- Ship's Bell
- Steps, Boarding (Molded-In)
- Steps, Molded Deck Access
- Stereo, Fusion RA670 Stereo with 2 Fusion Remotes ERX400
- Storage, Glove Box
- Table, Dining
- Wet Bar
- Blinds, Wood
- Carbon Monoxide Monitors
- Carpet Runners, Interior
- Carpet, Masland®
- Doors, High-Gloss Solid Wood
- Handrails
- Lighting, 120V Xenon
- Lighting, 24V Indirect
- Lighting, 24V Xenon
- Outlets & Switch Plates
- Outlets, 120V GFI Protected
- Outlets, 12V Accessory
- Outlets, Phone
- Pillows, Accent
- Storage, In-Floor
- Vacuum System, Central
- Wood Interior Package
Salon
- End Tables
- Entertainment Center
- Flooring, Wood
- Seating, L-Shaped Sofa
- Steps, Entryway
- Storage, Gunwale Cabinets
Galley
- Countertop, Solid Surface
- Flooring, Wood
- Freezer
- Microwave/Convection Oven, 120V
- Power Vent, 24V
- Refrigerator, 120V Under-Counter
- Storage, Cabinets
- Storage, Drawers
- Storage, Slide-Out Pantry
- Stove, Three-Burner
- Trash Receptacle
- Washer/Dryer Combo, 120V
Master Stateroom Aft- Full Beam
- Bed, Queen-Size
- Entertainment Center
- Hanging Lockers, Cedar Lined
- Seating, Opposing Seats
- Storage, Cabinet
- Storage, Dresser
Master Stateroom Head
- Bath Accessories
- Flooring, Tile
- Handrails
- Head, Elongated (VacuFlush®)
- Mirrored Privacy Door
- Power Vent, 24V
- Robe Hook, Head Door
- Shower
- Storage, Medicine Cabinet
- Vanity
Forward Stateroom
- Bed, Queen-Size
- Blinds, Wood
- Closet, Walk-In
- Entertainment Center
- Flooring, Wood
- Storage, Side Shelves
Guest Head
- Bath Accessories
- Flooring, Tile
- Handrails, Stainless Steel
- Head, Elongated (VacuFlush®)
- Power Vent, 24V
- Robe Hook, Head Door
- Shower
- Storage, Medicine Cabinet
- Vanity
- New galley freezer and refrigerator with new Sub Zero and Perlick (2021)
- New cockpit refrigerator and electric grill (2024)
- New compressor and air handler for master stateroom (2022) and guest (2024)
- New master electric toilet (2024)
Control Station
- Bow and Rear Thrusters, 24V
- Compass
- Emergency Start System
- Horn, Air
- Instrument Panels
- Instrumentation
- Shift & Throttle Controls
- Spotlight
- Steering, Power Assisted
- Switches, Illuminated
Electronics
- Autopilot, Garmin
- Electronics Circuit, 12V/50 Amp
- Garmin Chart Plotters/ Radar
- VHF Radio, Garmin 315
- Batteries, 8-D
- Battery Charger Overcurrent Protection
- Battery Charger/Converter, 240V/50 Amp/24V
- Battery Equalizer, 65 Amp (2)
- Battery Solenoid Switches, 12V (2) 24V (3)
- Cable Television System
- Electronic Distribution System
- Panel, Circuit Breaker
- Panel, DC Main Breaker
- Panel, Main Distribution - AC
- Shore Power, Cablemaster
- Shore Power, Secondary
- Transformer, Shore Power Isolation
Generator
- 21.0 kW Onan - Diesel, 240V/60 Cycle
Engine Room
- Bilge Pumps, 24V Automatic
- Blowers, 24V Bilge (2)
- Engine Drip Sumps
- Exhaust
- Fan, Oscillating - 120V
- Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Suppression System
- Freshwater Cooling
- Gel-Coated Engine Room
- Insulation, Engine Room - 2"
- Ladder
- Lighting, 24V
- Oil Changer System
Electrical Systems
- Batteries, 8-D
- Battery Charger Overcurrent Protection
- Battery Charger/Converter, 240V/50 Amp/24V
- Battery Equalizer, 65 Amp (2)
- Battery Solenoid Switches, 12V (2) 24V (3)
- Cable Television System
- Electronic Distribution System
- Panel, Circuit Breaker
- Panel, DC Main Breaker
- Panel, Main Distribution - AC
- Shore Power, Cablemaster
- Shore Power, Secondary
- Transformer, Shore Power Isolation
Air Conditioning/ Heating
- Cabin
- Cockpit
Water System
- Freshwater Washdown Spigots
- Pressure Water System
- Shower, Cockpit
- Water Heater (20-Gallon)
- Water Inlet, Dockside
- Water Manifold System
Waste Systems
- Central Drain System
- Head System (VacuFlush®)
- Holding Tank (70-Gallon)
- Holding Tank Level Indicators
- Macerator
- Sump Box
- Full Garmin Suite (2021): Dual 16” Garmin 8616 XSV chart plotters with Garmin radar 4kw XHD2, Garmin VHF315, Garmin B60 sonar transducer, Garmin Auto Pilot, new steering rams
- Fusion audio system (2021): RA670 stereo, 2 remote EX400s and cockpit speakers
- Reengineered and replaced the entire E-Plex yacht controller system for better reliability and serviceability. (2021)
- New Kahlenberg horn and compressor (2021)
- New auto-deploy emergency beacon (type 1 EPIRB) on hardtop (2021)
- Replaced all NAV lights with LED (2021)
- T-MAN 800 CR Diesel Inboards (T-765 hp - 570 kW)
- Spare Propellors with Prop Speed Coating
- 1000-hour service, aftercooler, and heat exchanger overhaul (2024)
- New house AGM batteries (2020)
- New stern thruster (2020) and AGM battery
- Bottom paint (2021, 2023)
- New shaft seals, cutlass bearings, and rudder seals (2023)
- New thruster propellors (2021)
- Replaced bottom main strainers with improved ones (2023)
- Tuned and added prop-speed to main propellors and spare set (2023)
- Replaced both main engine LCD display panels (2023)
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/25 | Price decreased | $599,000(-7.7%) |
| 11/2/23 | Initial price | $649,000 |
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Galati Yachts Sales Destin is located right on the harbor, in the hub of the fishing and boating industry of the Emerald Coast. The center features a state-of-the-art service marina with a highly professional sales staff. The dealership specializes in Viking, Valhalla Boatworks, Princess, Cruisers, Maritimo, Prestige and pre-owned yacht sales.
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