- Beam: 15' 11''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Max Draft: 4' 6''
- Fuel Tank: 1 x 825|gallon
- Fresh Water: 1 x 200|gallon
- Holding: 1 x 70|gallon
- Heads: 2
Large Price drop ( -40k) Need to Sell.
The 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer (55 DA) is a luxurious express cruiser that combines sleek styling, strong performance, and high-end amenities — a flagship-style yacht in Sea Ray’s lineup from that era. It's very much a powerful sport yacht with big-boat feel and comfort, designed for entertaining and long weekends on the water.
Here’s the full breakdown:
General Overview
Model: 2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer (DA = Dual Access / Docking Assistance, depending on who you ask — Sea Ray loves acronyms)
Length Overall (LOA): 58’7”
Beam: 15’11”
Draft: 4’6”
Displacement: ~52,000 lbs
Fuel Capacity: ~825 gallons
Water Capacity: ~200 gallons
Holding Tank: ~70 gallons
Engines & Performance
Standard Power: Twin MAN CRM diesel inboards, V8-900s
Cruise Speed: 24–28 knots
Top Speed: 30–35 knots (depending on power and load)
Drivetrain: V-drive inboards
Joystick Docking: Some were outfitted with bow and stern thrusters for better close-quarters control, but no pods on this model
It’s got a solid deep-V hull and handles well for a boat of its size — smooth ride even in moderate chop.
Exterior Features
Hardtop: Fully enclosed hardtop with sunroof and windshield vents — stylish and protects from elements.
Cockpit: Big U-shaped lounge, cockpit wet bar with fridge, icemaker, grill — perfect for entertaining.
Swim Platform: Hydraulic lift — great for tender storage or swimming.
Wide Side Decks: For easier forward access (not always a given on express yachts).
Interior Layout
Salon: Rich cherry wood cabinetry, Ultraleather seating, and an open layout.
Galley: Full-sized, with fridge/freezer, microwave/convection oven, sink, and plenty of counter space.
Cabins:
Master Stateroom: Mid-ship full beam, with a queen berth, en-suite head and shower.
VIP Stateroom: Forward V-berth with private head access
Convertible Lounge: The salon sofa often converts for extra sleeping space
The 55DA is known for luxurious finishes, ample natural light, and solid headroom throughout.
Electronics & Systems
Raymarine or Garmin electronics (depends on what was spec’d or updated)
SmartCraft diagnostics
Generator: 21.5 kW diesel genset
A/C & Heat: Zoned climate control for salon and cabins
Washer/Dryer combo often included
Gorgeous styling with a timeless, high-end look
Smooth and fast — cruises comfortably in the high 20s
True luxury interior — feels like a waterfront condo
Entertaining-focused layout with premium cockpit features
Strong resale value for its class
Best For
Entertaining in style — especially at marinas or anchor
Coastal cruising, Bahamas runs, even light offshore
Owners who want high-end performance and living space
Great alternative to a Sunseeker Predator or Viking Princess
Listed by Seattle Yachts - San DiegoTHIS BOAT IS SUBJECT TO AN EXCLUSIVE LISTING AGREEMENT WITH SEATTLE YACHTS - SAN DIEGO 619-523-1745 AND IS NOT OFFERED FOR SALE BY DENISON YACHTING. Denison Yachting is merely providing this information in an effort to represent you as a buyer in the purchase of this vessel.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
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