2005
Year
SEA RAY
Builder
12.8m
Length
2
Cabins

ABOUT TIME - 2005 42' SEA RAY 420 Sundancer
Seattle Washington United States
€235,234 EUR


Yacht for sale is a 2005 SEA RAY 42' "ABOUT TIME" 420 Sundancer Motor Yacht in Seattle, Washington, USA.

“ABOUT TIME” is undoubtedly the most thoroughly upgraded example of a Sea Ray 420 Sundancer to come to market. A close review of the specification and upgrades list will confirm this is the boat to purchase if you are in the market.

A brief list of the upgrades includes the engine out rebuilds and brand new generator in 2019, the latest suite of Garmin electronics in 2020, the tastefully upgraded exterior upholstery and polycarbonate camper enclosure in 2020, transmission rebuilds in 2020, and new interior solid surface flooring throughout the interior in 2023, this is a very special boat and one that stands far above any other boat similar boat on the market today.

The boat is easy to view in downtown Seattle by appointment.



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LENGTH 12.8m
BUILDER SEA RAY
ASKING PRICE €235,234 EUR
BUILT 2005
BEAM 14'
DRAFT N/A
MAX SPEED 29 Knots
CRUISING SPEED 22 Knots
CABINS 2
GROSS TONNAGE 30.00
DISPLACEMENT N/A
LOCATION Seattle, Washington, USA
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FULL SPECIFICATIONS

Overview

"ABOUT TIME" stands as the most meticulously upgraded Sea Ray 420 Sundancer on the market today. A thorough review of the boat’s specifications and upgrade history will clearly demonstrate that this is the vessel to own if you're in the market for a high-performance, luxurious yacht.

Key upgrades include a complete engine rebuild and the installation of a brand-new generator in 2019, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability. In 2020, the yacht received the latest suite of Garmin electronics, offering advanced navigation and communication capabilities. The exterior was thoughtfully enhanced with upgraded upholstery and a polycarbonate camper enclosure, both of which were also completed in 2020, giving the boat a modern and fresh appearance. Further enhancing the vessel’s performance, both transmissions were rebuilt in 2020, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. Additionally, in 2023, new solid surface flooring was installed throughout the interior, elevating the boat's luxury feel while maintaining durability and ease of maintenance.

This comprehensive list of upgrades makes "ABOUT TIME" a standout, surpassing any other similar models currently available on the market. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind yacht that combines style, performance, and modern enhancements to create an unparalleled boating experience.

Key Features
Engine out, zero-hour rebuilds 2019
New Onan 9kw generator 2019
Transmissions rebuilt 2020
Garmin suite of electronics 2020
New exterior upholstery 2020
New polycarbonate enclosure 2020
New exterior flooring 2021
New interior teak/holly flooring 2023
New refrigeration 2020+

Salon

The lower salon boasts excellent headroom, ample light, and offers a comfortable cozy area to lounge in the privacy of the cabin. A large curved sofa to port with expansive storage and a pedestal table to port faces the yacht’s galley on the starboard side. Light floods the room through multiple hatches and a large skylight as well as tasteful ambient and task lighting. 

The gloss finished cherry cabinetry is in excellent condition and reflects a timeless contemporary style. The soft goods including seating, headliners, and upholstered bulkheads are in great condition. The sofa pulls out to make for an additional sleeping berth should the need arise. The flooring throughout the interior was upgraded in 2023 to a custom fit engineered teak and holly floor, making the interior feel modern and fresh, with the added benefit of easy cleaning.

Galley

Located to starboard in the main salon, the galley features extensive cabinetry with custom storage solutions, along with a Corian counter and all of the appliances and amenities one would expect of a yacht like this. Above the galley is an electronically controlled drop-down LCD TV for viewing from the lower salon sofa. 

All galley and cockpit area refrigeration and freezers have been replaced in 2020+
Stove - Kenyon double burner stove top with ceramic glass cooktop
Exhaust fan installed at the stove
Panasonic Dimension 4 stainless steel microwave/convection oven 
White Corian sink
Pressurized hot and cold water

Owner's Stateroom

Located in the bow of the boat, the Owner’s Stateroom offers a queen sized partial island berth allowing access around the sides of the berth for easier access and making of the bed. The mattress itself was replaced with a new Featherbed mattress in 2020, a major upgrade in comfort. Large closets and cabinets line both port and starboard sides along with deep drawers that pull out from under the berth. A large opening hatch from the foredeck offers light and fresh air, and the rest of the cabin is tastefully lit through a combination of ambient, overhead, and task lighting. An updated LCD TV is connected to the Direct TV satellite system as well as a DVD player. 

The Owner’s Stateroom has an ensuite head to port.

Owner's Stateroom Head

Dometic Vacuflush 12-volt head on port side of the master stateroom (head rebuilt 2023)
Separate stand up or sit-down shower stall 
Shower sump pump - located in sump tank with auto float and Rule 2000 GPH automatic bilge pump

Helm/Electronics

2 x Garmin GPSmap 1242xsv touch displays (2020)
Garmin Fantom 24 Marine Radar (2020)
Garmin AIS transceiver (2020)
Garmin 54 weather (2020)
Garmin handheld VHF radio with new antenna (2020)
Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF radio
Raymarine ST60 Tridata multi-display, with depth, speed, and distance (disconnected)
Raymarine ST7001 Autohelm Series autopilot
Upgraded stereo with Sirius XM, Bluetooth, USB, and upgraded speakers (2022)
Ritchie compass
New engine gauges (2024)
Engine throttle/gear controls and steering
Helm area heated and cooled through Dometic reverse cycle unit (2021)
Dashboard Sunbrella cover keeps everything well protected from UV

Aft Deck & Cockpit

The cockpit and helm area looks nearly new with upgraded upholstery (2020), upgraded cockpit flooring (2021), and upgraded canvas and polycarbonate enclosure (2020).

Cockpit includes a wet bar sink with cold water only 
Upgraded refrigerator/freezer 2024
Storage located under wet bar/sink area 
Upholstered stand/sit padded bolster seat at helm with a side companion bench seat
U-shaped seating in an open cockpit area with a removable table
All upholstery seat coverings in excellent condition, replaced in 2020
Tan canvas cover for the dinghy in good condition
Camper canvas enclosure for the cockpit with polycarbonate window panels in good condition
Overhead and courtesy lighting 
Stainless steel deck railing and cable lifelines that run from the cockpit around the perimeter of the boat 
Rod holders installed in the cockpit gunwales

Swim Step

2015 AB Aluminum 9’ tender mounted on Hurley style manual davit system
4Hp Mercury four-stroke engine (2024)
Access to a large storage area for shore power, fenders, lines, etc.

Engine Room

Main Engines 
Twin, Cummins Marine 6CTA8.3, 8.3 Liter, Diamond series, turbocharged & aftercooled, with common rail fuel injection and airseps
450 horsepower each @2,600 RPM 
Six cylinders in-line configuration
Both engines were removed and fully rebuilt in 2019
Engine hours - approximately 650 hours since the 2019 rebuild, approximately 1,700 total engine hours on the vessel 
Engine room hoses and clamps replaced in 2019
Engine room wiring inspected/replaced in 2019
Engine room repainted 2019

Transmissions/Gears/Drives
V-Drive - ZF Hurth Marine Gear 280 IV both rebuilt in 2020
2” Stainless steel shafts
Cutlass bearings (replaced 2021)
2x 4-Bladed bronze propellers 22x25 pitch, counter rotating, additional 2 x spare propellers included

Steering Systems
Hydraulic steering system - Sea-Star by Teleflex 
Stainless steel rudder stocks
Vetus 12-volt bow thruster with 6 blades
Bennett Marine 12-volt electro-hydraulic trim tabs 
2x Spare new bronze rudders included (current starboard rudder has a hairline crack)

Generator - Cummins Onan, Model 9MDKDK-8131A (new in 2019)
Diesel generator with 9.0 kW rating 
Engine rating - 1,800 RPM 
Voltage rating - 120/240 Volts AC @ 60 HZ
Generator hours - approximately 450 hours since replaced with new in 2019

Fuel System
2x diesel tanks, 335 gallons total

Water & Waste Systems

12-Volt distribution panel with plexiglass cover
120-Volt distribution panel with plexiglass cover
Electrical bonding system
100-Amp/hour heavy duty starting battery charged by 65-amp alternator from main engine
2 x 450-Amp/hour house batteries charged from 105-amp alternator from main engine
Voltage regulator
110-Volt system
Shore power system with 50’ 30-amp shore cord
Inverter
Sentry 40-Amp converter
2 x 110-Volt AC outlets, one in galley and one in forward cabin
12-Gallon hot water heater

Audio/Visual Equipment

Television System 
Insignia HD flat-screen television in the master stateroom
Vizio flat screen television in the main cabin - unit drops down from remote control
Dynex HD flat-screen television in the guest cabin
Samsung HD flat-screen television on the cockpit 

Stereo System 
Upgraded stereo head units with Sirius XM, Bluetooth, USB (2022)
Clarion amplifier
Clarion speakers, cockpit speakers updated (2022)

DVD/BLU RAY 
Master stateroom - Cyber Home CH-DVD 300 DVD player
Main cabin - LG ultra-HD Blu-ray player
Guest cabin - Cyber Home CH-DVD 300 DVD player 

Satellite Television System 
KVH TracVision Digital Satellite TV Antenna
2x DirecTV HD DVR Satellite TV Receivers

Electrical Equipment

HVAC/Air Conditioning System
1x Dometic Cruisair 7,000 BTU with digital controls in the master stateroom (AC only, no reverse cycle)
1x Dometic Cruisair 12,000 BTU with digital controls in the main cabin
1x Dometic Cruisair 16,000 BTU with digital controls on the cockpit below the helm bench seat

Vacuum Systems 
Beam central vacuum system

DC Electrical Systems
DC Systems Voltage - 12-Volt system 
Battery Set 1 - 2x Group 27, 12-volt flooded lead acid batteries in the engine compartment, centerline 
Battery Set 2 - 3x 12-Volt AGM batteries in the engine compartment, outboard, port side 
Battery Set 3 - 2x Northstar Ace AGM 12-Volt batteries in the engine compartment, outboard, starboard side 
Battery Switches - 2x guest rotary switches for the engine starting batteries, 3x energizing solenoid switches located in the main electrical panel (main engine solenoid switches deactivated in favor of 2x rotary switches in the engine room)
Battery parallel switch installed at the helm
DC Panelboard in the engine compartment 
Secondary Panel in main cabin - a fuse panel is also located below the helm dash
All DC circuits are protected by branch breakers or are fused 
Battery chargers - Intellipower Marine, PD2140, and ProMariner ProTech2420i plus
A reverse polarity indicator is installed

AC Electrical Systems
AC shore power system voltage - Macrino 30 Amp - 125-Volt system 
AC shore power inlets - 2x 30 Amp/125-Volt shore power inlets located in the transom locker 
AC shore power cords - 2x Marinco 30 Amp - vinyl shore power cord

Construction

Hull
Hull design type - Modified-V, planing type, with flared bow, hard chines, lifting strakes, and propeller pockets.
Hull material - FRP 
Hull exterior - Fiberglass with desert tan gelcoat surface from the waterline to the rub rail 
Hull cosmetics are in very good condition
Hull is equipped with raw water strainer scoops
Bottom stripped, new epoxy barrier coat, bottom paint, and PropSpeed applied (2021)

Deck
Molded non-skid deck surface on the swim platform, side decks, and foredeck
Molded fiberglass toe-rails 
Well secured rub rails
Freshwater washdowns located in the transom locker, engine compartment, and chain locker
Hot/cold shower in port transom wing locker 
Stainless steel handrails located on the sides of the windshield and hardtop 
2x piece aluminum framed windshield with tapered side panels 
2x windshield wipers 
Secured stainless steel horn type cleats throughout the vessel
Stainless steel fairleads with double anchor roller chutes 
Stainless steel 46 Kg Ultra anchor with Ultra swivel
Galvanized chain and 3 strand rode
Lofrans Project 1000, serial number PJ10 0004472, 12-Volt windlass
Foot controls for raising or lowering anchor 
Helm controlled switch for windlass as well 

Upgrades

2024
New freshwater pump
New cockpit refrigerator
New helm/engine gauges
New engine alternators
New tender outboard engine

2023
New salon teak/holly flooring
Both heads rebuilt

2022
All fire/CO2 detectors replaced
New stereo system with Sirius XM satellite, Bluetooth, and USB

2021
Bottom paint stripped, new epoxy barrier coat, bottom paint, PropSpeed
New cutlass bearings
New Dometic reverse cycle unit for cockpit/helm area
New stainless steel Ultra anchor and swivel
New cockpit flooring installed

2020
Both engine transmissions rebuilt
New transmission cooler (port)
New Garmin suite of electronics (2x 12” chartplotters, radar, VHF, antenna, AIS, transducer, weather antenna)
New TracVision TV3 satellite dome and DirecTV receivers
New 11-Gal hot water heater
New Featherbed mattress

2019
Engine out rebuilds
New Onan 9kw generator
Hoses, clamps, wiring, batteries, etc in the engine room inspected, serviced, or replaced

Exclusions

All personal property is excluded unless specifically identified and included in the sale agreement and listing specifications. Personal property refers to all items not permanently attached to the vessel including but not limited to artwork, furnishings, and recreational or entertainment items. Advertisements, marketing materials, and/or other photography may depict the vessel with personal property, however, such personal property is excluded unless otherwise specifically included as provided herein.

Tender

2015 AB Inflatables, rigid aluminum bottom inflatable RIB, model 9 UL
2024 Mercury 4 HP four stroke outboard

Safety & Navigation

Multiple adult size Type II USCG approved PFDs 
1 x Type IV - USCG approved throwable device 
2 x Type BC-I 2.5 lb. fire extinguishers
1 x Type ABC-I 2.5 lb. fire extinguisher
12-Volt DC electric tone horn 
H FC-227EA fixed fire suppression bottle in the engine compartment 
2 x Bilge high water alarms with a Rule 2000 GPH bilge pump
Fireboy-Xintex carbon monoxide detectors (replaced 2022)
SEA-FIRE automatic fire extinguisher 
ACR Electronics RCL-100D searchlight with URP-102 remote controller

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