2008 Sea Ray 55 Sundancer (55DA) — "Highland Lass" | For Sale at Compass Point Marina, St. Thomas, USVI | Asking $529,000 — Motivated Seller
One of Sea Ray's most iconic flagship express cruisers, the 55 Sundancer DA (Dual Accommodation) is a rare find — especially in the Caribbean. The Highland Lass is a well-appointed 2008 model combining world-class performance, resort-level luxury, and a unique commercial license opportunity. Now aggressively priced for a fast sale.
THE BOAT AT A GLANCE: Model: Sea Ray 55 Sundancer (55DA) — predecessor to the Sea Ray 60 Sundancer (same hull, renamed 2010) Year: 2008 LOD: 55 ft | LOA: 60 ft | Beam: 15'11" | Draft: 4'6" Engines: Twin MAN 900 CRM Vee-Drive diesels — 900 hp each, 1,800 hp total ★ ONE ENGINE RECENTLY REPLACED — mechanically sound with excellent remaining service life Engine Hours: 2,180 Generator: Onan Hull: Deep-Vee fiberglass
SIGNATURE FEATURES OF THE 55DA: The 55 Sundancer was built around its iconic upper deck sunroom with two retractable electric sunroofs, teak flooring, and 360-degree panoramic views. Whether anchored in the BVI or cruising into Charlotte Amalie, this is an experience boat.
Below decks, the Dual Accommodation layout delivers: - Master stateroom with ensuite head - Second stateroom (sleeps 6 total) - Full galley with appliances - Spacious salon with entertainment center - Premium sound system throughout - Full air conditioning
Cockpit & Exterior: - Full teak cockpit and swim platform decking - Large cockpit with seating and wet bar - Bow and stern thrusters - GPS, VHF, full navigation electronics suite
COMMERCIAL CHARTER LICENSE: Highland Lass is commercially licensed to carry up to 12 passengers in the U.S. Virgin Islands — a rare and valuable asset. Ideal for day charters, private excursions, or corporate events in one of the world's premier cruising destinations.
LOCATION ADVANTAGE: Compass Point Marina, St. Thomas, USVI. The BVI, St. John, St. Croix, Anguilla, and St. Maarten are all within easy reach. No federal documentation issues — USVI-registered.
PRICING: BUC Retail Value: $569,500–$626,000 Recent comparable 55 Sundancer sales: $500,000–$535,000 Asking: $529,000 — seller is motivated, all serious offers considered
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Details
ManufacturerSea Ray
Model55 Sundancer
Year (Build / Refit)2008
Length16.8m
Beam5.0m
Specifications
Dimensions
Length16.8m
Max Draft1.4m
Beam5.0m
Hull
MaterialGRP
ShapeMonohull
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine MakeMAN
Engine Model900 CRM
Engine TypeInboard
Drive TypeInboard V-Drive
Fuel TypeDiesel
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