2018 Viking 55' (16.76 m) 55 Convertible
San Diego, California, United States
WHY KNOT
For Sale
Flag of Registry: United States
- Convertible Boats / Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: VKY55436K718
- Stock #: C-BRA6082-DF
FEATURES: |
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Seakeeper SK9 |
PBT Hardtop |
Garmin Electronics |
Furuno Omni Sonar |
Soundown Mufflers, Surge Tubes and Sound Tiles |
Date Listed: 11/22/2022 |
$ 2,599,000 USD
€ 2,402,385 Euros
$ 3,507,480 CAD
£ 2,087,716 GBP
Description
This Shimmering Blue 2018 Viking 55 Convertible, WHY KNOT, features a 3/2 layout with island style galley, Seakeeper, Garmin Electronics, PBT Hardtop, washer/dryer, has low hours on her MAN Common Rail V12's featuring Soundown silencers, and is loaded with options. Accommodations on WHY KNOT include an inviting layout with three staterooms and two heads, companionway laundry center, galley features an island and under counter refrigeration. Fish or cruise with the family in style with conveniences like a center console helm station, and amenities such as the observation mezzanine in the split level cockpit.
Key Features Include:
- Seakeeper SK9
- Garmin Electronics
- Furuno CH8L Omni Sounder
- PBT Hardtop
- MAN CR V12's - Featuring Soundown Mufflers, Surge Tubes, and Sound Tiles - taking Viking's quietest 55' and elevating the comfort and ride with the industry benchmark for noise control and silencing.
- LLC Owned
Contact us today to schedule your showing!
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: VKY55436K718
Official Number: 1284921
Stock #: C-BRA6082-DF
LOA: 55' (16.76 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2018
Beam: 17' 9''
Draft Max: 5' 1''
Cabins: 3
Sleeps: 6
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Planing
Stabilizers: Standard and Zero Speed
Stabilizers Brand: Seakeeper SK9
SeaKeeper: Yes
Bow Thruster: Yes
Fuel Tank: 1605 Gallons (6075.58 Liters)
Fresh Water: 225 Gallons (851.72 Liters)
Holding Tank: 100 Gallons (378.54 Liters)
Builder: Viking Yacht Company
Exterior Color: Shimmering Blue
Multimedia
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: MAN
- Engine Model: CR V12 2842-433
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 1550.00
- Power KW: 1155.84
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1050.00
- Serial Number: 71046108094609
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: MAN
- Engine Model: CR V12 2842-433
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 1550.00
- Power KW: 1155.84
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 1050.00
- Serial Number: 71046128094609
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Onan
- Generator Model: 21kw
- Generator KW: 21.00
Generator 2
- Generator Make: Onan
- Generator Model: 13.5kw
- Generator KW: 13.50
Full Details
Notable Options
- Shimmering blue gelcoat on hull
- Additional fuel tank (total 1605 gallons)
- RELEASE teak helm pod with single lever controls
- SEAKEEPER SK9 Gyro
- Bow thruster
- Black mask
- Full carpet runners for salon and companionway
- Mirrored ceilings in heads
- Electric salon door opener
- Windlass with fairlead
- Clear cube icemaker in salon
- Televisions in each stateroom
- Cockpit controls
Accommodations
- 3 stateroom 2 head layout
- Master stateroom is amidships to starboard
- Forward stateroom features VIP cross over option
- Guest stateroom with twin lower berths situated fore and aft is an extremely comfortable
- Laundry center is to port in the companionway
- Galley on the main deck the with the island counter/bar is forward to starboard
- Dinette is to port and the large L-Shaped lounge is aft to port
- Cockpit and mezzanine access is through an electric door to starboard
Electronics
- Garmin 72 mile HD radar
- Garmin 7612 display
- Garmin 7616 plotter
- Garmin GSD-26 sounder with CHIRP & Garmin 7612 display
- Furuno RD33 data organizer
- Furuno CH8L Omni Sonar
- Garmin GHP reactor autopilot
- ICOM M506 VHF
- ICOM M604 VHF
- Fusion stereo
- AIGEAN WiFi system
- (3) engine room cameras
- FLIR MD625 thermal imaging camera
- FLIR spotlight
- ACR RCL100 spotlight
- KVH HD7 Sat TV with (3) receivers
- Fusion stereo in cockpit
- Garmin plotter in cockpit
Fishing Equipment
- Palm Beach Towers hardtop
- Custom cockpit controls
- Rupp triple spreader outriggers
- Rupp center rigger
- Electric teaser reels
- Trolling valves and single lever electronic controls
- Rod holders, (6) rod holders on aft bridge rail
- Transom door with gate
- Transom fish box plumbed as live well
- Live well in cockpit sole
- 12V and 24V outlets port and starboard
- Fresh water wash down
- Saltwater wash down
- In-deck fish box
- Port and starboard mezzanine step boxes are refrigerated
- Flybridge freezer
- Cockpit plumbed with removable bait tank
Engine Room and Hull
- Twin MAN V12 1550hp Common Rail diesels
- 21kw Onan generator
- 13.5kw Onan generator
- Fuel priming pumps
- Fuel transfer system
- Oil change system
- Eskimo ice machine
- 700 GPD water maker
- Additional sea water pump plumbed in parallel
- Delta T system
- Glendenning cable master
- Sound Down Mufflers, Surge Tubes, and Sound Tiles
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Darin Fitzgerald.
We look forward to working with you!

Galati Yacht Sales
1551 Shelter Island Drive
Suite 103
San Diego CA 92106 USA
Phone: (619) 486-5440
Email: teamgalati@galatiyachts.com
Website: https://www.galatiyachts.com
Our San Diego office, located at Kona Kai Marina Resort, is the preferred spot when it comes to buying yachts yacht and yacht brokerage services.
Our San Diego, California yacht brokerage location and brokerage specializes in new and used yacht sales, including New Viking Yachts and Valhalla Boatworks center consoles.

Darin Fitzgerald
Yacht Broker
1551 Shelter Island Drive
Suite 103
San Diego CA 92106 USA
Office: (619) 486-5440
Cell: (619) 944-2817
Email: DFitzgerald@galatiyachts.com
Darin is a veteran yacht broker, with experience in both San Diego and the Bay Area. Darin has extensive knowledge of sportfishing boats, with an emphasis on Viking, Hatteras and Cabo brand yachts. He is a licensed Captain, and is active in the San Diego fishing scene.
Darin is a licensed salesperson with the state of California.