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2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer: A Perfect Balance of Elegance and Power

The 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer stands as an iconic example of luxury and performance in the mid-size yacht category. Designed for both seasoned mariners and leisure cruisers, this vessel blends high-end amenities, state-of-the-art technology, and reliable power from its twin Cummins VD-Cummins QSC 8.3 V-Drives. The updated electronics package further elevates this model, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience on the water.  

Offered by Victory Yacht SalesFor inquiries, contact Orlando Hernandez at 1.800.317.2441 

Exterior Design: Elegance Meets Functionality 

The Sea Ray 48 Sundancer is visually stunning, with sleek, modern lines that convey both sophistication and speed. Measuring 48 feet in length and boasting a 14-foot beam, it provides an optimal balance between spaciousness and agility. The hull's graceful curve and expansive windows create a striking profile, while the gel coat finish ensures durability and a showroom shine.  

The swim platform at the stern is generously sized and fitted with a sturdy boarding ladder, making water access a breeze for swimmers or water sports enthusiasts. The platform also includes a hydraulic lift, perfect for carrying a tender or personal watercraft.  

Moving to the cockpit, you'll find an entertainer’s paradise. The large U-shaped seating area offers plenty of space for guests to lounge comfortably, while the built-in wet bar, complete with a sink and refrigerator, makes hosting on deck seamless. A retractable sunshade provides relief from the sun when needed, and overhead LED lighting creates the perfect ambiance for evening gatherings.  

Flybridge and Helm: Command with Confidence  

Though the Sundancer is not a flybridge model, its helm and cockpit layout deliver exceptional visibility and control. The helm station, positioned on the starboard side, features an ergonomic design tailored for the captain. Adjustable seating ensures comfort during extended voyages, while the wraparound windshield offers panoramic views of the water.  

One of the most significant upgrades to this 2008 model is the advanced electronics suite. The helm is now outfitted with state-of-the-art multi-function displays (MFDs), integrating GPS, radar, and chart plotting systems into a seamless interface. The updated radar system offers superior range and precision, essential for navigating in low-visibility conditions. The autopilot system is intuitive and reliable, reducing fatigue during long passages.  

Additional upgrades include a VHF radio with digital selective calling (DSC) and an integrated AIS (Automatic Identification System) for enhanced safety and communication. All controls are logically arranged, making it easy for even a novice captain to operate the vessel confidently.  

Engines and Performance: Twin Cummins Power 

The heart of the 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer is its twin Cummins VD-Cummins QSC 8.3 V-Drives. These turbocharged diesel engines are renowned for their reliability, power, and efficiency. Each engine delivers 540 horsepower, providing a total of 1,080 horsepower.  

The V-Drive configuration enhances the yacht's maneuverability, making docking and navigating tight marina spaces less stressful. At cruising speeds of around 22-24 knots, the Sundancer glides effortlessly through the water, with a top speed reaching approximately 30 knots under optimal conditions.  

Fuel efficiency is another hallmark of the Cummins engines. With a 400-gallon fuel tank, this yacht offers an impressive range, making it suitable for extended cruises or island-hopping adventures. The engine room is easily accessible and designed with maintenance in mind, ensuring that routine upkeep is straightforward and hassle-free.  

Interior Layout: Luxury Redefined  

Step inside the cabin, and you’re greeted with a level of luxury that feels more like a high-end apartment than a boat. The interior is finished with high-gloss cherry wood cabinetry, plush carpeting, and premium upholstery, creating an ambiance of refined comfort.  

The salon features an open-concept layout, with large windows allowing natural light to flood the space. A spacious L-shaped sofa offers ample seating, complemented by a convertible table that can serve as a coffee table or dining space. Opposite the seating area, an entertainment center includes a flat-screen TV, a Bose surround sound system, and additional storage.  

Forward of the salon is the galley, a gourmet’s dream equipped with everything you need for extended stays on the water. The galley includes solid-surface countertops, a full-size refrigerator and freezer, a microwave/convection oven, a two-burner electric stove, and ample cabinet space. Whether you’re preparing a quick snack or a multi-course meal, this kitchen has you covered.  

The 48 Sundancer offers two well-appointed staterooms, making it ideal for families or couples cruising together. The master suite, located forward, features a queen-size island berth with premium bedding, abundant storage, and an ensuite head with a separate shower. The guest stateroom, located aft, includes twin beds that can convert to a queen and a private head, ensuring comfort and privacy for all onboard.  

Entertainment and Comfort: Onboard Amenities  

This vessel is designed to keep everyone entertained and comfortable. The salon and cockpit are both wired with premium audio systems, allowing you to enjoy your favorite music while cruising or anchored. The climate-controlled interior ensures that you and your guests remain comfortable, whether cruising in tropical heat or cooler climates.  

For those who enjoy sunbathing, the bow is outfitted with a large sun pad, complete with adjustable backrests. This area is perfect for soaking up the sun while enjoying the sea breeze.  

The 2008 Sundancer is also equipped with a powerful onboard generator, ensuring all systems, from air conditioning to kitchen appliances, can run seamlessly when away from the dock.  

Conclusion: The Ultimate Mid-Size Luxury Cruiser  

The 2008 Sea Ray 48 Sundancer is a masterpiece of design, engineering, and functionality. With its powerful Cummins V-Drive engines, luxurious interior, and advanced electronics, this yacht is perfect for those who value comfort, performance, and style. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, entertaining guests, or embarking on a long-distance voyage, the Sundancer delivers in every aspect.  

Offered by Victory Yacht Sales For inquiries, contact **Orlando Hernandez at 1.800.317.2441

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