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2008 Sunseeker Predator 108

Miami, FL, US 108 ft · 20.67 ft' beam 6 cabins 38.23 kn kn top
Asking
$3,750,000
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The 2008 Sunseeker Predator 108 "SKYFALL" represents a compelling intersection of Italian superyacht design, high-performance offshore capability, and comprehensive mechanical renewal. This 108-foot motor yacht, comprehensively refitted in 2023, delivers the blend of speed, accommodation, and systems reliability that serious offshore cruisers and performance-minded owners demand.

Propulsion & Performance

At the operational core lies a triple MTU 16V 2000 M93 engine configuration, with each engine producing 2,400 horsepower for a combined 7,200 hp output. Paired with Arneson Surface Drive propulsion, SKYFALL achieves a maximum speed exceeding 40 knots and maintains a cruising speed of approximately 29.5 knots. With a fuel capacity of 2,906 gallons, the vessel supports a cruising range of roughly 450 nautical miles at typical cruise speeds—a practical range for extended coastal and offshore passages. The surface drive system, a signature element of the Predator 108 platform, provides the responsive handling and shallow-draft characteristics (5'6") valued for both open-water performance and varied anchorage access.

Design & Exterior

The Predator 108 profile—characterized by aggressive lines, a deep black hull, and the distinctive Sunseeker aesthetic—commands visual presence while maintaining the low center of gravity and hydrodynamic efficiency expected of the platform. The full teak overlay deck system includes forward and aft sunpads, alfresco dining configurations, a hydraulic sunshade, and an electro-hydraulic garage with crane davit for tender or water toy deployment. The retractable sunroof over the main salon extends the usable interior space and controls natural light throughout the vessel's social areas.

Accommodations & Interior Layout

SKYFALL sleeps eight guests across four staterooms plus dedicated crew quarters. The full-beam master suite features a queen berth, walk-in closet, desk, lounge area, and full-beam ensuite. The forward VIP stateroom includes a queen berth, emergency hatch, and ensuite facilities. Two twin guest staterooms—one with a Pullman berth—provide flexible accommodation for varied guest configurations. The main salon, reimagined during the 2023 refit, presents a panoramic white and gray interior with a shattered-glass dining table, bar with wine cooler, and retractable television. Crew quarters accommodate a captain and two crew members, with full galley, laundry, and lounge facilities supporting extended operations.

2023 Refit & Systems Integration

The comprehensive 2023 refit by Casa Dio addressed mechanical and electrical systems, interior finishes, and AV infrastructure. Mechanical and electrical systems were fully overhauled to ensure contemporary performance standards. Custom interiors incorporated premium fabrics, linens, dishware, and furnishings, with replacement of headliners, upholstery, and cabinetry throughout. The AV redesign integrated FLIR thermal night vision, Furuno NavNet 3D navigation, Raymarine Axiom multifunction displays, KVH satellite television, and Bose surround audio systems—a systems package suited to both navigational precision and onboard entertainment during extended cruising.

Compliance & Safety

SKYFALL is constructed to RINA build standards and maintains U.S. Coast Guard compliance. The safety package includes EPIRB, 8- and 6-person life rafts, FM-200 fire suppression, and comprehensive

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Exclusive Opportunity: SUNSEEKER PREDATOR 108 "SKYFALL" (2008 / Refit 2023) Presented by 1 Ocean Yachts GroupCentral Agent: Jose Arana A Singular Expression of Design and Performance M/Y SKYFALL stands as a testament to Sunseeker's commitment to excellence. This 2008 Predator 108, rejuvenated through a comprehensive 2023 refit, embodies a harmonious blend of timeless elegance, exceptional performance, and cutting-edge design, making it the ultimate choice for the discerning buyer. Engineering Excellence At the core of SKYFALL lies an impressive propulsion system; triple MTU 16V 2000 M93 engines, collectively delivering 7,200 horsepower. Complemented by Arneson Surface Drive propulsion, she achieves exhilarating speeds up to 40 knots, ensuring a commanding presence on the water. Distinctive Aesthetics SKYFALL's sleek, low-profile silhouette, characterized by assertive lines and Sunseeker's signature design elements, ensures she commands attention in any marina. This vessel is not merely about appearance; it's a seamless integration of form and function. The 2023 refit, executed with precision by Casa Dio, reimagined every facet of SKYFALL. From bespoke interiors and premium materials to advanced AV systems, no detail was overlooked. Mechanical and electrical systems were thoroughly updated, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Accommodations Designed to host up to eight guests, SKYFALL offers: Master Stateroom: Featuring a queen-size bed and en-suite facilities. Forward VIP Stateroom: Equipped with a queen-size bed. Two Twin Staterooms: One includes a Pullman berth. The main salon, adorned in white and gray tones, offers an open and airy ambiance, enhanced by a retractable sunroof that invites natural light. Outdoor Living SKYFALL provides versatile alfresco spaces at both the fore and aft, ideal for dining, sunbathing, or enjoying panoramic views. The expansive swim platform offers seamless access to the water, with optional shade for comfort. An Iconic Presence Featured in the James Bond film "Casino Royale," SKYFALL embodies the sophistication and performance synonymous with the Bond lifestyle—stylish, powerful, and unapologetically bold. M/Y SKYFALL transcends the definition of a yacht; it embodies a legacy of design, performance, and cinematic prestige. As featured in the James Bond film Casino Royale, SKYFALL stands as a testament to refined craftsmanship and timeless appeal .

Sunseeker Predator 108 "SKYFALL" – 2008 Motor Yacht for Sale in Miami
Overview
The 2008 Sunseeker Predator 108 "SKYFALL" represents a pinnacle of British motor yacht design, now rejuvenated through a comprehensive 2023 refit executed by Casa Dio. At 108 feet in length with a 20.67-foot beam, this tri-engine superyacht combines Sunseeker's signature aggressive profile with genuine offshore capability. The vessel is powered by three MTU 16V 2000 M93 engines, each producing 2,400 horsepower, for a combined output of 7,200 horsepower. Paired with Arneson Surface Drive propulsion, SKYFALL achieves speeds exceeding 40 knots while maintaining a cruising range of approximately 450 nautical miles. This particular Predator 108 carries cinematic pedigree—featured in the James Bond film "Casino Royale"—but its value extends far beyond novelty. The 2023 refit touched every system aboard: mechanical and electrical infrastructure, complete AV redesign, custom interiors, cabinetry, upholstery, and soft goods throughout. The result is a vessel that honors the original Sunseeker engineering while delivering contemporary comfort, reliability, and entertainment systems expected by today's discerning cruisers.
Design and Exterior Character
Sunseeker's Predator 108 is instantly recognizable by its low-profile silhouette, assertive sheerline, and deep black hull finished with the builder's signature design language. The aggressive stance is functional, not merely aesthetic: the hull form is optimized for the Arneson Surface Drive system, which delivers a distinctive running attitude and ride quality that sets this propulsion configuration apart from conventional shaft-driven or jet-powered alternatives. The exterior deck layout emphasizes outdoor living and social entertaining. Full teak overlay covers the main decks, with dedicated sunpads positioned forward and aft. The aft alfresco dining area features a shattered-glass table and bar with wine cooler, creating a seamless transition between interior and exterior spaces. A hydraulic sunshade provides relief from tropical sun, while the main salon's electric sunroof retracts to flood the interior with natural light. The expansive swim platform offers direct water access, essential for a yacht of this caliber and intended use. A garage with electro-hydraulic door and crane davit accommodates a tender or personal watercraft, with ample storage for watersports equipment. This flexible configuration allows owners to customize the vessel's toy-carrying capacity according to their cruising and entertaining preferences.
Helm and Electronics
SKYFALL's helm reflects the 2023 refit's commitment to modern navigation and operational capability. The vessel is equipped with Furuno NavNet 3D, a three-dimensional navigation system that integrates chart data, sonar, and radar into a cohesive tactical display. Raymarine Axiom electronics provide additional chart plotting and fish-finding capability, ensuring the helm operator has comprehensive awareness of water conditions and navigation hazards. FLIR night vision technology extends operational capability into low-light conditions, a feature particularly valuable for long-range cruising or night-time transits. KVH satellite television maintains global connectivity, allowing crew and guests to remain informed and entertained regardless of location. The helm layout supports single-operator control of the triple engines and Arneson drives, though crew assistance is typical for vessels of this size during close-quarters maneuvering.
Propulsion and Performance
The Sunseeker Predator 108's propulsion system is its engineering signature. Three MTU 16V 2000 M93 diesel engines are among the most respected marine powerplants available, known for reliability, fuel efficiency, and sustained high-speed performance. The 16-cylinder, four-stroke design operates smoothly across a broad rpm range, and MTU's robust construction supports extended service intervals typical of commercial and military applications. Arneson Surface Drive propulsion deserves particular attention. Unlike conventional shaft drives, which direct thrust through a submerged propeller, Arneson drives utilize a surface-piercing propeller that partially exits the water during high-speed running. This design reduces drag, improves efficiency at speed, and delivers a distinctive smooth, level running attitude. The result is a vessel capable of sustained 29.55-knot cruising while achieving peak speeds exceeding 40 knots. The 2,906-gallon fuel capacity supports the 450-nautical-mile cruising range, sufficient for open-water transits between major ports or extended coastal cruising.
Accommodations and Interior Design
SKYFALL sleeps eight guests across four staterooms, plus dedicated crew quarters. The full-beam master suite occupies the aft portion of the yacht, featuring a queen-size bed, walk-in closet, desk, lounge area, and full-beam ensuite with shower facilities. The forward VIP stateroom includes a queen-size bed and private ensuite, with an emergency hatch providing an additional safety egress. Two twin guest staterooms complete the accommodation plan, with one incorporating a Pullman berth to maximize sleeping capacity. Each guest cabin is appointed with hotel-standard linens and soft goods, reflecting the Casa Dio refit's attention to comfort and aesthetic consistency. The main salon is the social heart of the vessel, designed with an open, airy aesthetic in white and gray tones. Panoramic windows flood the space with natural light, while the electric sunroof can be retracted to extend the salon into the open air. A shattered-glass dining table seats eight, positioned adjacent to the bar with wine cooler and retractable television. The salon's scale and sightlines support entertaining while underway or at anchor, a critical function for a yacht of this category. The galley is fully equipped with commercial-grade appliances, positioned to support both casual provisioning and formal entertaining. Crew quarters include a captain's cabin and two additional crew staterooms, along with a crew galley, laundry facilities, and crew lounge—essential infrastructure for the professional crew required to operate and maintain a vessel of this complexity.
2023 Refit and Systems Integration
Casa Dio's 2023 refit represents a comprehensive renewal of SKYFALL's mechanical, electrical, and aesthetic systems. The mechanical overhaul addressed engine systems, transmission, hydraulic systems, and all propulsion-related infrastructure. Electrical systems were updated to contemporary standards, with rewiring, panel upgrades, and integration of modern power management systems. The AV redesign is particularly notable. Bose surround sound systems are integrated throughout the vessel, from the main salon to staterooms and exterior decks. The retractable salon television pairs with the KVH satellite system to provide entertainment options regardless of location. Lighting throughout the yacht was upgraded to LED technology, reducing power consumption while improving color rendering and ambiance control. Custom interior furnishings, cabinetry, and upholstery were completed using premium materials selected to withstand the marine environment while maintaining the aesthetic vision. Headliners were replaced, ensuring a fresh, finished appearance throughout. The attention to detail in the refit process—from dishware selection to linen quality—reflects the level of ownership and crew experience the vessel is designed to support.
Safety and Regulatory Compliance
SKYFALL is built to RINA standards and is U.S. Coast Guard compliant. The vessel carries EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) for distress signaling, life rafts rated for eight and six persons, and FM-200 fire suppression systems protecting engine spaces and critical areas. A comprehensive safety package includes life jackets, flares, first aid, and emergency communication equipment. These systems reflect the regulatory environment for vessels operating in U.S. waters and international cruising grounds.
Fuel and Water Capacity
The 2,906-gallon fuel capacity supports the 450-nautical-mile cruising range at typical cruising speeds. For comparison, this range encompasses transits from Miami to the Bahamas , or along the Florida coast to the Keys. The 476-gallon water capacity provides fresh water for a crew of three plus eight guests for extended cruising, with typical consumption ranging from 10 to 20 gallons per day depending on usage patterns.
Why This Yacht Merits Consideration
The Sunseeker Predator 108 occupies a specific and valuable market position: a true offshore motor yacht capable of sustained 30-knot cruising, with accommodations and entertainment systems suitable for extended family or executive entertaining. The combination of MTU engines and Arneson drives delivers both efficiency and exhilarating performance. The 2023 refit ensures that mechanical systems, electrical infrastructure, and interior appointments meet contemporary expectations for comfort and reliability. The vessel's cinematic heritage—its appearance in "Casino Royale"—adds an intangible element of design prestige. More substantively,
Length
108 ft
Beam
20.67 ft'
Year
2008
Builder
Sunseeker
Model
Predator 108
Cabins
6
Max speed
38.23 kn kn

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by 1 Ocean Yachts Group. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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