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Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 DS · 1996
US$89,900
Year
1996
Length
15.24 m
Cabins
3
Engine hours
8,000 h
Specifications
Dimensions
- Length
- 15.24 m (50 ft)
- Beam
- 4.85 m
- Draft
- 1.83 m
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 3
- Berths
- 8
- Heads
- 3
Construction
- Type
- Sailboat
- Builder / brand
- Jeanneau
- Model
- Sun Odyssey 50 DS
- Year
- 1996
- Hull material
- GRP / fibreglass
- Condition
- Used
Documents & other
- Flag
- United States
- Area
- Caribbean
- Home port
- St Thomas
Description
Location: St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States · Flag: United States
Step aboard and experience timeless performance and offshore capability with this 1996 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50, a proven bluewater cruiser designed for serious sailors who demand both comfort and speed. Built by the renowned French shipyard Jeanneau, this Sun Odyssey 50 blends sleek performance lines with spacious liveaboard luxury. Serenity's recent racing pedigree includes the BVI race to Virgin Gorda, the Peter Island Race (3rd in the Salt Island race - day 2), the French Cap Race (6th place), and the Three Sheets Regatta (3rd place to St. Croix).
Racing or cruising, Serenity checks all the boxes of a capable and comfortable bluewater sailing vessel.
Performance Meets Precision
Designed for offshore passages and fast coastal cruising, the Sun Odyssey 50 features:
• Dual helm cockpit layout for superior visibility, sail handling, and easy maneuvering
• Responsive, balanced steering with excellent upwind performance
• Powerful yet manageable sail plan
• Solid fiberglass hull construction built for strength and longevity
Whether crossing oceans or enjoying spirited weekend races, this yacht delivers confident handling in a wide range of conditions.
Spacious & Comfortable Interior
Below deck, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for extended cruising:
• Generous salon with abundant natural light
• Fully equipped galley with ample storage
• Multiple private cabins for owners and guests
• Large navigation station for serious passagemaking
• Warm wood finishes throughout for a classic nautical feel
This vessel comfortably accommodates family, guests, or crew while maintaining privacy and functionality.
Built for Adventure
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 is known for its offshore pedigree and reliable construction. Ideal for:
• Bluewater passagemaking
• Caribbean cruising
• Liveaboard lifestyle
• Performance-oriented sailors who appreciate dual helm control
Highlights
✔ 50-foot performance cruiser
✔ Dual helm cockpit configuration
✔ Proven offshore design
✔ Comfortable, spacious accommodations
✔ Classic 1990s Jeanneau craftsmanship
If you’re searching for a capable, well-balanced yacht that combines performance sailing with liveaboard comfort, this 1996 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 is ready for her next adventure.
Additional Information
Cabin Features
– Cabin lighting mostly LEDs
– (2) 16000 BTU A/C units with reverse cycle heat
– Pressurized Water System
– Electric water heater with engine heating
– Spectra Ventura 200T watermaker
– 6 Cubic Ft Fridge
– 5 Cubic Ft Freezer
– (3) Heads with shower
– (3) Cabins each with in-suite head
– (3) electric Raritan toilets 1 fresh water, 2 sea water
– Master Cabin Suite with walk in closet and King size bunk
– New Force 10 stove with 4 burners
– Microwave 900 w
– Hella Cabin Fans (6) three speed (very quiet)
Deck Gear
– Anchor (2)
– Sun shades to cover entire boat
– Bow Cushion
– Cockpit cushions
– Swim platform ladder
– BBQ Grill
– Swim Platform Shower
Electrical System
…
Boat for sale through Engel & Völkers Yachting. Original listing: https://evyachtsales.com/yacht-details/?vessel=2847707
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Original description
Ubicación: St Thomas, Virgin Islands, Estados Unidos · Bandera: Estados Unidos Step aboard and experience timeless performance and offshore capability with this 1996 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50, a proven bluewater cruiser designed for serious sailors who demand both comfort and speed. Built by the renowned French shipyard Jeanneau, this Sun Odyssey 50 blends sleek performance lines with spacious liveaboard luxury. Serenity's recent racing pedigree includes the BVI race to Virgin Gorda, the Peter Island Race (3rd in the Salt Island race - day 2), the French Cap Race (6th place), and the Three Sheets Regatta (3rd place to St. Croix). Racing or cruising, Serenity checks all the boxes of a capable and comfortable bluewater sailing vessel. Performance Meets Precision Designed for offshore passages and fast coastal cruising, the Sun Odyssey 50 features: • Dual helm cockpit layout for superior visibility, sail handling, and easy maneuvering • Responsive, balanced steering with excellent upwind performance • Powerful yet manageable sail plan • Solid fiberglass hull construction built for strength and longevity Whether crossing oceans or enjoying spirited weekend races, this yacht delivers confident handling in a wide range of conditions. Spacious & Comfortable Interior Below deck, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout perfect for extended cruising: • Generous salon with abundant natural light • Fully equipped galley with ample storage • Multiple private cabins for owners and guests • Large navigation station for serious passagemaking • Warm wood finishes throughout for a classic nautical feel This vessel comfortably accommodates family, guests, or crew while maintaining privacy and functionality. Built for Adventure The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 is known for its offshore pedigree and reliable construction. Ideal for: • Bluewater passagemaking • Caribbean cruising • Liveaboard lifestyle • Performance-oriented sailors who appreciate dual helm control Highlights ✔ 50-foot performance cruiser ✔ Dual helm cockpit configuration ✔ Proven offshore design ✔ Comfortable, spacious accommodations ✔ Classic 1990s Jeanneau craftsmanship If you’re searching for a capable, well-balanced yacht that combines performance sailing with liveaboard comfort, this 1996 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 50 is ready for her next adventure. Additional Information Cabin Features – Cabin lighting mostly LEDs – (2) 16000 BTU A/C units with reverse cycle heat – Pressurized Water System – Electric water heater with engine heating – Spectra Ventura 200T watermaker – 6 Cubic Ft Fridge – 5 Cubic Ft Freezer – (3) Heads with shower – (3) Cabins each with in-suite head – (3) electric Raritan toilets 1 fresh water, 2 sea water – Master Cabin Suite with walk in closet and King size bunk – New Force 10 stove with 4 burners – Microwave 900 w – Hella Cabin Fans (6) three speed (very quiet) Deck Gear – Anchor (2) – Sun shades to cover entire boat – Bow Cushion – Cockpit cushions – Swim platform ladder – BBQ Grill – Swim Platform Shower Electrical System … Barco en venta a través de Engel & Völkers Yachting. Ficha original: https://evyachtsales.com/yacht-details/?vessel=2847707Engine & propulsion
- Engine
- Perkins M-90 85 HP
- Engine hours
- 8,000 h
- Fuel
- Diesel
Estimate your monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
USD 699
Deposit: USD 26,970
Amount financed: USD 62,930
Total repaid (10 years): USD 83,838
Indicative calculation only. Not a financing offer; actual terms depend on each lender.
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