1998 Viking 55' (16.76 m)
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States
Betty Jacquet
Coming Soon | 1998 55’ Viking Well-kept and highly updated with MTU 12Vs, 29-knot cruise, 3 stateroom/2 head layout, mezzanine seating, Garmin electronics, SeaDek, tender with davit, and extensive recent mechanical service. Turn-key and ready for her next adventure. Coming soon.
- Sport Fishing / Saltwater Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: VKY55908D898
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Garmin Electronics Package |
| 13' Tender with Davit |
| MTU 12V |
| Notable Upgrades: Main engine heat exchangers serviced (2025) Transmission coolers serviced (2025) Bottom repainted (2025) |
Coming Soon
$ 549,000 USD
€ 466,579 Euros
$ 751,501 CAD
£ 403,874 GBP
Description
1998 55’ Viking
This 1998 Viking 55 Convertible is a proven offshore sportfish that seamlessly blends tournament capability with comfortable cruising accommodations. Known as one of Viking’s most successful builds, this model delivers exceptional ride quality, a spacious three-stateroom layout, and serious fishing functionality.
With a full beam and large cockpit, paired with powerful MTU diesel engines, she’s equally suited for canyon runs, Bahamas trips, or family cruising.
A well-maintained 55’ Viking with all the right updates, she offers the performance, reliability, and pedigree Viking owners expect.
Highlights include:
• 3 stateroom / 2 head layout
• Mezzanine seating with refrigeration
• Updated interior and teak flooring
• Garmin electronics package
• New bridge and mezzanine soft goods
• SeaDek throughout
• 13’ tender with davit
• Full bottom paint & running gear (2/2026)
• Cooling systems serviced in 2025
• Generator heat exchangers replaced in 2024
• New cutless bearings
She’s ready for her next adventure.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: VKY55908D898
LOA: 55' (16.76 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1998
Beam: 17' 4''
Cabins: 3
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Builder: Viking
Tender HIN: PTJ14683B505
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 12V
- Power HP: 1150.00
- Power KW: 857.56
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 12V
- Power HP: 1150.00
- Power KW: 857.56
- Engine Location: Starboard
Full Details
Featured Recent Updates
- Bleached teak hardwood floors installed (2024)
- All exterior cushions replaced (2025)
- Main engine heat exchangers serviced (2025)
- Aftercoolers serviced (2025)
- Transmission coolers serviced (2025)
- Bottom repainted (2025)
- Lower Crypto Quiet cutlass bearings replaced (2025)
- New forward berth A/C unit installed (2025)
- New water pump and expansion tank replaced (2025)
- New A/C pump replaced (2024)
- EZ2CY helm enclosure replaced (2024)
- Tender davit boom rebuilt (2026)
- Mechanical water pumps on mains rebuilt (2025)
- Valve adjustment completed and injectors rebuilt (2024)
- Heat exchangers replaced on both generators (2024)
- Hot water heater replaced (2025)
- Autopilot pump replaced (2025)
- Steering ram rebuilt/replaced (2025)
- Master stateroom mattress replaced (2025)
- Exhaust Risers (2025)
- Windless Rebuilt (2026)
Specifications
- Length Overall: 55' 9"
- Beam: 17' 4"
- Fuel Capacity: 1,250 gallons
- Water Capacity: 250 Gallons
- Engines Twin MTU Diesels 1150HP
- Cruise Speed: 27 Knots
- Top Speed: 35 Knots
- Staterooms: 3
- Heads:2
Layout and Accommodations
- (3) stateroom / 2 head layout - ideal for owners and family
- spacious salon with teak cabinetry and beautiful soft goods.
- Galley up configuration under-counter appliances
- Midship master with island queen berth
- Forward VIP with island queen berth
Cockpit & Fishing Features
- Massive 153 sqft cockpit
- Mezzanine seating with new cushions
- In deck fish boxes
- Bait prep station and tackle storage
- Transom door
Deck and Hull
- Simpson Lawrence electric windlass rebuilt (2026)
- MarQuipt Davit
- 13 Nautrica RIB
- 60PH Yamaha engine for tender
Electronics
- Garmin 4012 72 Mile Rader
- Garmin 4012
- Garmin 7616X5V Garmin Sonar
- VHF kom - M604
- VHF standard Horizon
- Robertson AP300X Autopilot
- 4" Ritchie compass
Salon
- Samson TV
- L-Shape sofa with storage
- Hunter Douglas blinds
- Teak finishes
- Teak flooring
- LED Lights
Galley
Companion Way
- Washe/ Dryer
- Companion way day head with shower
Master Stateroom
- Queen Size Berth with Storage
- Large Hanging Closet
- Overhead Bomar Hatch
- Samsung TV
- Drawer Space
- LED Lighting
Crew Berth
- Two Over-Under Berths
- Large Hanging Locker
- Drawer Space
- Bomar Hatch Above
- Shared Head
VIP Stateroom
- Queen Size Berth with Storage
- Large Hanging Closet
- Samsung TV
- Drawer Space
- LED Lighting
- Bomar Hatch Above
Brokers Remarks
Betty Jacquet is a well-maintained 55’ Viking Convertible featuring desirable MTU power and a spacious three-stateroom layout. This vessel represents an excellent opportunity to own a proven offshore performer with the trusted Viking pedigree at a fraction of replacement cost. Well-suited for both serious anglers and cruising families, she offers the versatility, performance, and comfort this model is known for.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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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About
About MacGregor Yachts
MacGregor Yachts is a premier yacht brokerage specializing in custom sportfishing yachts, luxury motor yachts, and high-end brokerage opportunities. With over two decades of experience, our team is known for deep market knowledge, personalized service, and exceptional results. From iconic custom sportfish to premium brokerage listings, we guide buyers and sellers through every step with integrity, expertise, and a passion for connecting clients with the right opportunities on and off the market.
About Viking Yachts
For decades, Viking Yachts has set the standard in luxury sportfishing, earning a reputation for innovation, performance, and world-class craftsmanship. Built to fish hard and cruise in comfort, Viking boats are known for their exceptional offshore capability, refined interiors, and cutting-edge engineering. From tournament-ready convertibles to larger enclosed bridge models, Viking delivers a blend of speed, reliability, and pedigree that has made the brand a leader in the sportfishing world.
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Joe Dougherty.
We look forward to working with you!
MacGregor Yachts, Inc.
2352 PGA Boulevard
Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410 USA
Phone: 1-561-799-6511
Email: info@macgregoryachts.com
Website: https://www.macgregoryachts.com
MacGregor Yachts is the premier and preferred yacht broker of South Florida. We provide a full range of services for buyers and sellers of custom sportfishing yachts, luxury and private yachts, as well as new and used boats.
Joe Dougherty
Yacht Sales
2352 PGA Boulevard
Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410 USA
Office: 561-799-6511
Cell: 561-670-9554
Email: JoeD@MacGregorYachts.com
Born near the northeast coastline, Joe developed an early passion for the water and fishing from his Father. After moving to Florida and finishing school, he began mating on boats locally and in the Bahamas. After receiving his Captains license, travels took him to Mexico, Bermuda , and throughout the Caribbean. Living in the Palm Beach area for the last 37 years, Joe prides himself on the relationships he has developed within the industry. This provides his clients the best opportunities and exposures in the purchase or sale of a boat. He has a sharp eye for detail, leaving everyone with an appreciation of his service.