1998 Viking 55' (16.76 m) Convertible
Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, United States
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This 55 Viking is Viking's first generation 55 Convertible. With over 110 built, it sends a powerful statement about her performance and beautiful lines. The 55 is well respected in the fishing tournament world.
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: VKY55905C898
$ 580,000 USD
€ 535,230 Euros
$ 790,076 CAD
£ 451,088 GBP
Description
55 VIKING CONVERTIBLE
This 55 Viking is Viking's first generation 55 Convertible. With over 110 built, it sends a powerful statement about her performance and beautiful lines. The 55 is well respected in the fishing tournament world.
The engines are the very popular 1150HP MTU 12V183s with Glendinning electronic controls. The engines are up to date on service. The boat cruises comfortably at 28 knots at 1950rpms with lots of throttle left for speeds well over 30 knots.
Here is a list of recent upgrades.
* 2018 New flybridge Stidd Helm Chairs, captain's is electric
* 2018 Rebuilt oil/fuel/coolant cooler-starboard engine
* 2018 Rebuilt Eskimo ice chipper and added a second dump into the large fish box
* 2019 Removed cracked gelcoat from house, topside deck, brow and toe rail, new gelcoat and painted with Algrip
* 2019 Installed electric operated salon door system
* 2019 Replaced house ice maker
* 2019 Rebuilt oil/fuel/coolant cooler plates, Port engine
* 2020 Rerouted A/C discharge to Port Exhaust
* 2020 Replaced fresh water pump system
* 2020 Installed wine/beverage cooler in Salon
* 2021 Added 12V dredge reels plugs in port and starboard cockpit
* 2021 New Garmin (2) 8616 GPS Chart plotters
* 2021 New surface water temperature gauge
* 2021 Upgraded all recessed overhead lighting to LED
* 2021 Reupholstered dinette seating
* 2021 Added 48 inches to LED light bar to hardtop
* 2022 New Dekit cockpit floor
* 2022 Rebuilt helm pump and steering ram
* 2022 New A/C air handler for salon
* 2022 New Icom VHF (2) radios
* 2022 New A/C units and air handlers for master-VIP and bunk rooms
* 2022 New fire suppression system for Lazarette
* 2022 New Glendinning helm controls and synchronization system
* 2022 New Maxwell anchor windlass with new anchor, 50 feet chain 250 feet of 3/4 inch 8 plat rope with remote windlass helm controls
* 2023 New salon 44 inches Smart TV
* 2023 New digital controls for ice chipper
* 2023 Relocated generator controls to the salon cabinet
* 2023- Refinished all milky finishes on doors and drawers/cabinets in the state rooms 10-1-23 only place left to refinish is lower galley cabinets
* 2023 New master and guest staterooms shower sump pumps
* 2023 Life raft serviced
* 2023 New bottom paint, zincs and props tuned
The interior features remarkable headroom, large salon with L-shape leather settee on the same deck level with a fully furnish U-shaped galley forward port and large dinette forward starboard, large windows aft, port and starboard creates a light and wonderful openness for relaxing or entertaining . There are three staterooms and two full heads below including a amidships master with walkaround queen to port and a forward VIP stateroom with walkaround queen berth and amidships starboard is a third stateroom with over/under single berths.
Don't miss out on this boat! She's ready to rock and roll! She'll impress underway or at the dock!
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: VKY55905C898
LOA: 55' 6'' (16.92 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1998
Beam: 17' 4''
Draft Max: 5'
Draft Min: 4' 9''
Cabins: 3
Sleeps: 6
V Berths: 4
Heads: 2
Maximum Speed: 34 Knots
Cruise Speed: 28 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Modified Vee
Fuel Tank: 1250 Gallons (4731.76 Liters)
Fresh Water: 250 Gallons (946.35 Liters)
Holding Tank: 75 Gallons (283.91 Liters)
Dry Weight: 68800
Multimedia
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 12V183
- Engine Year: 1998
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 1150.00
- Power KW: 857.56
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 3800.00
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 12V183
- Engine Year: 1998
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 1150.00
- Power KW: 857.56
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 3800.00
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Norpro
- Generator Model: 20NY
- Generator Hours: 1866.00
Full Details
Electronics
* 2 each Garmin GPSMAP 8616xsv Touch Screens, Plotters, Sounders, Weather* Garmin GXM54 Marine Weather
* Furuno NAVnet 3D Plotter Radar
* 2 each ICOM IC-506 VHF Marine Radios with tournament channels
* SI-TEX Digital Sea Temp
* Simrad AP24 Autopilot
* Fusion Marine Stereo with wet sounds speakers, subwoofers, 4 amps, 2 zones, flybridge and cockpit
* ACR RCL100 Searchlight
* 2 each Miya Epoch CX-6 Electric Teaser Reels
Disclaimer
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
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Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Danny Meadows.
We look forward to working with you!
Bluewater Yacht Sales
Jarrett Bay Marine Park
1450 Sensation Weigh
Beaufort NC 28516 USA
Phone: 1-252-728-2645
Fax: 1-252-728-2768
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Our Beaufort, NC office is located within a 175-acre marine park, with related service entities to include Caterpillar, MTU, MAN, ZF Marine, Towers and Electronics as well as granite fabrication and interior design shops. The Bluewater Yacht Sales Beaufort yacht brokerage office is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Back Cove, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter, Novurania, Princess, Sabre & Viking Yachts models.
Danny Meadows
Sales Professional
Jarrett Bay Marine Park
1450 Sensation Weigh
Beaufort NC 28516 USA
Office: 1-252-728-2645
Fax: 1-252-728-2768
Cell: 1-252-665-4018
Email: dmeadows@bluewateryachtsales.com
A hands-on, honest and customer oriented person, Danny is dedicated to giving his very best to help the many friends and customers he has acquired over his 39 years in the marine industry the best experience possible in their boat buying and selling processes. Danny resides in Minnesott Beach, NC with his wife Donna and his daughter Dana, a senior to ECU where she is a Political Science and Pre-Med major. Danny also enjoys riding his Harley, working on his classic cars, fishing and spending quality time with family and friends.