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Yacht · 45 ft (14 m) · Miami
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- SeaRay
- Modèle
- Sundancer 44DA
- Longueur
- 45 ft (14 m)
- Passagers
- 13
- Cabines
- 2
Verdict
The Sea Ray Sundancer 44DA is a well-regarded mid-40s cruiser that balances sleek styling, solid offshore manners, and practical two-cabin livability. Twin Cummins diesels and a 14-foot beam make it a capable family yacht, though its age and fuel burn keep value and running costs in check.
Avantages
- +Twin Cummins diesel power with proven offshore cruising credentials
- +2 cabins and 2 heads give strong livability for a 45-foot cruiser
- +14-foot beam and generous cockpit/open layout
- +Air conditioning, Wi‑Fi, autopilot, and GPS add modern comfort and usability
Inconvénients
- −Age can mean higher maintenance and refit needs
- −Fuel capacity is good but not exceptional for extended cruising
- −Interior layout is solid rather than cutting-edge by current standards
- −Specs vary by listing year/engine package, so individual boats can differ
The Sea Ray Sundancer 44DA has the classic express-cruiser profile Sea Ray is known for: a sporty fiberglass hull, wide beam, and a layout designed to work both at anchor and underway. Public listings for this model show a 45-foot overall length, 14-foot beam, and 335-gallon fuel capacity, with the 2006 version commonly paired to twin Cummins QSC 500 diesels rated at 478 hp each.[1][2][4][11]
On the water, the boat is generally described as a steady, confidence-inspiring cruiser with respectable speed for its class. The hull’s 19-degree transom deadrise and V-drive diesel setup support stable handling and a comfortable ride, while the twin-engine configuration helps with low-speed maneuvering and docking.[1][8][11]
Inside, the big strengths are the two cabins and two heads, which make this a practical choice for couples or families using the boat for weekends and short trips. The verified amenities list air conditioning and Wi‑Fi, and the onboard equipment includes autopilot and GPS, which improves comfort and ease of use on longer days.[4][11]
Value is strongest for buyers who want a proven diesel express cruiser and are comfortable with an older platform. Listings and reference material show some variation in year and engine output across 44 Sundancer examples, so condition, service history, and equipment matter more than brochure numbers when judging a specific boat.[1][2][10][11]
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