Sunseeker 56' Predator 56
2000 Sunseeker Predator 56
FRESH WATER SINCE NEW, and over $79,000 in recent service work completed (with receipts of course) She is priced aggressively and sellers are very motivated - there is a list of "FIX ITEMS" but we've spent a great deal of time getting the most important items taken care of. "Sex Sea" has been used on charters the last 4 years in Chicago and has a book of business if you are looking to subsidize your cost of ownership. More details forthcoming in the coming days.
She has spent most of her life in Chicago and seller is ready to hand “Sex Sea” off to the next owners.
The 2000 Sunseeker Predator 56 is one of the most recognizable express cruisers ever built, combining timeless British styling with exhilarating performance, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional offshore capability. Powered by twin 800 HP MAN diesel engines producing over 1,600 horsepower, this Predator delivers an impressive blend of speed, comfort, and confidence while cruising the Great Lakes.
Stepping aboard, you’ll find a spacious teak swim platform leading into an expansive cockpit designed for entertaining. A large U-shaped lounge, convertible seating, wet bar with sink, ice maker, electric griddle, and generous sun pad create the perfect environment for relaxing with family and friends. Wide side decks with stainless rails provide safe access to the foredeck, while the electric windlass and Delta stainless anchor make anchoring easy and she looks like a piece of jewelry on the bow of this beautiful beast.
Below deck, the high-gloss cherry interior showcases Sunseeker’s renowned craftsmanship. The salon offers elegant curved seating, a dining area, entertainment system, and a fully equipped galley featuring dual refrigerator/freezers, electric cooktop, microwave, and abundant storage. The two-stateroom, two-head layout includes a forward owner’s suite and a guest stateroom, each with private VacuFlush head and separate shower, providing comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Mechanical systems reflect thoughtful ownership and maintenance. Twin MAN D2848 LE403 diesel engines have 2,100 hours, with the 2,000-hour service recently completed, and the vessel is equipped with an 11 kW diesel generator with approximately 1,048 hours. Three-zone reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat ensure comfort in virtually any climate.
There are cosmetic issues that need addressing and vessel is being priced accordingly.
Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway yacht or a capable long-range express cruiser, the Sunseeker Predator 56 continues to stand out as one of the finest designs of its era—offering unmistakable styling, legendary performance, and the quality construction that has made Sunseeker one of the world’s premier luxury yacht builders. In other words, “Sex Sea” has some serious curb appeal and mechanically she is ready to go!
Engines (2)
- Make MAN
- Model MAB D2848 800 HP
- Fuel diesel
- Type Inboard
- Total HP1,600
- Total Hours 4200
- Year 2000
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Specifications
- Category Power
- Condition Used
- Hull Material Fiberglass
- Make Sunseeker
- Model Predator 56
- Boat Name Sex Sea
- Length Overall 56'
- Model Year 2000
- Beam 15' 1''
- Max Draft 3' 5''
- Dry Weight 51'
- Fuel Tank1 x 621|gallon
- Heads 2
- Max Speed 32 kn
- Cruising Speed 25 kn
- Length 56'
- Fresh Water 1 x 172|gallon
- Bridge Clearance 10.92 ft
- Stock Number B5578
- Drive Type Direct
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Main Description
The stylish Sunseeker Predator 56 combines stunning performance with supreme comfort. In the spacious saloon, sumptuous seating curves around a dining table that can seat eight people. The choice of light-colored woods and other fine materials, matched by the highest quality of finish, achieves a distinctive elegance. The Predator 56 offers spacious accommodation for four, with an en suite forward stateroom, and a large en suite aft stateroom. On deck, her large open cockpit has comfortable horseshoe seating for eight around a folding dining table. The aft seat can easily be extended to form a comfortable sunlounger. The cockpit is fully equipped with a wet bar with its own cool box and ice maker as well as a sink with hot and cold water. The large hydraulic bathing platform provides plenty of room for a tender.
The stylish Sunseeker Predator 56 combines stunning performance with supreme comfort. In the spacious saloon, sumptuous seating curves around a dining table that can seat eight people. The choice of light-colored woods and other fine materials, matched by the highest quality of finish, achieves a distinctive elegance. The Predator 56 offers spacious accommodation for four, with an en suite forward stateroom, and a large en suite aft stateroom. On deck, her large open cockpit has comfortable horseshoe seating for eight around a folding dining table. The aft seat can easily be extended to form a comfortable sunlounger. The cockpit is fully equipped with a wet bar with its own cool box and ice maker as well as a sink with hot and cold water. The large hydraulic bathing platform provides plenty of room for a tender.
