Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 vs Ocean Yachts Super Sport 1987 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 vs Ocean Yachts Super Sport 1987 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Ocean Yachts Super Sport 1987 tops out at 485 hp. Engine specs for the Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Ocean Yachts Super Sport 1987 caps at 14. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Ocean Yachts 50 SuperSport 2009 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 15 passengers and at 5,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Ocean Yachts Super Sport 1987 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 14 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeOcean Yachts
Makenot available
Model50 SuperSport
Modelnot available
Model Year2009
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam16 ft. 9 in. (5.1 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters5.11
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches201
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail4 ft. 5 in. (1.35 m)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters1.35
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches53
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail54,038 lbs. (24,511.64 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg24511.2
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.54038
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - DetailWaterline to Top of Hardtop: 18 ft. 0 in. (5.48 m)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters5.49
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches216
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Meters15.39
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet5
Length - Feet48
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail50 ft. 6 in. (15.39 m)
Length overall - Detail48.00 ft
Length overall - Meters15.39
Length overall - Meters14.63
Length overall - Inches606
Length overall - Inches576
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail780 gal. (2,952.3 l) Estimate & useable volume will vary
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters2952.62
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal78
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel typeDiesel
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Drive typeinboard
Battery8 - heavy duty, deep cycle / cranking (2 banks)
Batterynot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeDetroit
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower485 hp
Operational Info
HeadVacuFlush® system
Headnot available
Headroom6 ft. 5 in. (1.96 m)
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity6 - 8
Sleeping capacitynot available
Water capacity150 gal. (567.75 l) Estimate & useable volume will vary
Water capacitynot available
Water heater capacity20 gal. (75.7 l) Estimate & useable volumw will vary
Water heater capacitynot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail55 gal. (208.2 l) Estimate & useable volume will vary
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters208.2
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal55
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower