Description
1997 Ocean Yachts 40 Super Sport
ALL TRADES ABOVE 2000 CONSIDERED & IN-HOUSE FINANCING AVAILABLE
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport with twin Caterpillar 3126 diesel engines and approximately 6,500 hours. This 1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport has been exceptionally well taken care of and has received a significant recent investment in her mechanical systems. Approximately $65,000 has been invested in JUST the engine work, including an extensive rebuild that was close to a full engine rebuild, along with new turbos, new heat exchangers, new gaskets, and additional engine work.
She also features a brand-new Westerbeke generator, representing an approximately $22,000 investment, with only 150 hours. The generator has also received new wiring, adding further reliability and peace of mind for the next owner.
This Ocean 40 Super Sport is a proven offshore sport fishing yacht with a spacious cockpit, comfortable accommodations, and the classic Ocean Yachts design. With substantial recent investment in the engines and generator, along with numerous additional upgrades throughout the vessel, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a 1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport, Ocean sport fisherman, offshore fishing boat, tournament fishing boat, or cruising yacht that has had significant mechanical work completed.
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $95,000
- Year
- 1997
- Make
- Ocean Yachts
- Model
- 40 Super Sport
- Designer
- Dave Martin
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Sports Fishing Boats, Convertible Boats, Flybridge
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Stuart, FLApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 40 ft (12.2 m)
- LWL
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Length on Deck
- 40 ft (12.2 m)
- Beam
- 14.17 ft (4.32 m)
- Draft
- 3.5 ft (1.07 m)
- Dry Weight
- 22,000 lb (9,979 kg)
Performance
- Cruising Speed
- 20 kn
- Max Speed
- 25 kn
- Range
- 500 nm
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Power
- 840 hp
- Total Hours
- 13,000 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- Direct
- Engines
- 2× Caterpillar 3126 · 420 hp each · 6,500 hrs · 1997 · Inboard · Direct · 4 Blade, Bronze
Tankage
- Fuel
- 500 gal (1,893 L)
- Fresh Water
- 100 gal (379 L)
- Holding
- 50 gal (189 L)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 1
Full Details
Recent Upgrades & Improvements
Recently upgraded 1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring extensive engine work, new Caterpillar 3126 turbos and heat exchangers, a new Westerbeke generator, Garmin electronics, FLIR night vision, and a new Airmar transducer. Additional upgrades include a completely updated flybridge, new flooring and carpet, new bilge pumps, rod holders, windlass, and 2024 bottom paint.
- $65,000 into the engines recently with ALL invoices and paperwork
- Almost FULL rebuild
- New heat exchangers
- New turbos
- New gaskets
- Brand-new Westerbeke generator - approximately $22,000 investment, with only 150 hours
- Generator completely rewired
- New 3 kW Airmar thru-hull transducer
- New (3) 12" Garmin displays
- New Garmin radar
- Brand-new custom flybridge electronics panel (Flybridge completely rewired)
- Brand-new carpet
- Brand-new flooring
- FLIR night vision system
- Brand-new freshwater toilet
- All rod holders replaced, through-bolted, and back-plated
- Garmin GS28 sonar
- All new bilge pumps
- Brand-new windlass installed less than one year ago
- Bottom paint completed in 2024
- 2024 marine survey available
- Recent survey may help with insurance requirements and underwriting
- Entire boat recently redecorated
- New pillows, blankets, and decor throughout
- New pictures and marine-themed decorations throughout
Engines & Mechanical
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport powered by twin Caterpillar 3126 diesel engines with approximately 6,500, offering proven offshore performance and reliability. Recent mechanical upgrades include significant engine work, new turbos, new heat exchangers, and a new Westerbeke generator with approximately 150 hours.
- Twin Caterpillar 3126 diesel engines
- Approximately 6500 Hours
- $65,000 in engine work
- Brand new Westerbeke Generator (150 hours)
- Custom dash panel with integrated engine displays
- New heat exchangers
- New Turbos
- Brand new 4K Transducer
- Flir Night Vision
- New upgrades throughout
Electronics & Navigation
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport equipped with three Garmin GPSMAP 1243XSV multifunction GPS/fishfinder combo units for advanced navigation, chartplotting, and offshore fishing. A modern electronics package for reliable navigation, fishfinding, and tournament-ready offshore performance.
- 3 Garmin 1243XSV GPSMAP Combo Gps/Fishfinder
- Integrated engine displays
- Custom dash panel
Exterior & Cockpit
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a spacious, well-appointed cockpit designed for serious offshore and tournament sportfishing, with ample working space and excellent access to the water. Custom aft sunshade and Lumitec Sea Blaze underwater LED lights enhance the exterior for comfortable cruising, fishing, and entertaining.
- Custom aft sunshade
- Lumitec Sea Blaze underwater LED lights
- Spacious aft cockpit
- Excellent offshore fishing layout
Salon
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a spacious up-layout salon with rich teak interior, large L-shaped settee with integrated storage, and an elevated U-shaped four-person dinette. The comfortable salon offers excellent visibility, generous seating, and classic Ocean Yachts craftsmanship for cruising and entertaining.
- Large L-shaped settee to port
- Integrated storage under salon seating
- Elevated U-shaped 4-person dinette
- Excellent visibility from elevated dinette
Galley
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a fully equipped galley with a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, two-burner electric cooktop, microwave, and stainless-steel sink. The teak cabinetry and functional layout provide a comfortable, well-appointed galley for extended cruising, offshore trips, and entertaining.
- Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer
- 2-burner electric cooktop
- Microwave
- Stainless steel sink
- Teak cabinetry and interior
Master Stateroom
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a spacious midship master stateroom with a full-size centerline island queen berth, approximately 7-foot headroom, hanging lockers, and generous storage. Private en-suite access to the head adds comfort and convenience for extended cruising and overnight stays.
- Spacious midship master
- Full-size centerline island queen berth
- Approximately 7-foot headroom
- Hanging lockers
- Abundant storage
- Private access to head
Vip Forward/Guest Stateroom
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a private forward VIP guest stateroom with a double Pullman-style berth/bunk configuration, hanging locker, and convenient under-bed storage. Comfortable and functional accommodations make this guest cabin ideal for overnight stays, family cruising, and extended offshore trips.
- Privacy door
- Double Pullman-style berth / bunk configuration
- Under-bed storage
- Hanging locker
- Comfortable guest accommodations
Head
1997 Ocean 40 Super Sport featuring a spacious head with large vanity and sink, electric-flush toilet, and separate stall shower. A comfortable and functional head layout provides added convenience for extended cruising and offshore fishing trips.
- Large vanity with sink
- Electric-flush toilet
- Separate stall shower
- Private access from master stateroom
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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.





























































