1997 Viking 50 Convertible Sold Boat in Dania Beach, FL US
Built in 1997
50 Convertible
2 Engines (2x MAN)
50 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $365,000 | $359,000 | $374,900 | $355,000 | $379,000 | $380,000 |
| Location | Dania Beach | Miami | Naples | Boca Raton | Coral Gables | Miami |
| Nominal Length | 50' | 36' | 35' | 60' | 45' | 39' |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | MAN | Cummins | Cummins | Mercedes MTU | MAN | Mercury |
| Total Engine Power | 820 hp | 380 hp | 480 hp | 1130 hp | 800 hp | 400 hp |
| Days on Market | 1738 | 132 | 240 | 210 | 0 | 86 |
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The Viking Convertible hull design is one of the most advanced and proven hull designs in the world. The 50 Sportfish has a strong Backbone, the benefit being the rigidity to cut through waves. The design not only gives you fast and efficient performance but also precise handling and a very stable ride. Viking's highly regarded reputation is rooted in the company's commitment to producing 90 percent of its yachts in-house. No other Sportfish manufacturer can attest to this commitment.
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"Sweet Escape" has spent the majority of her lifespan in Fresh water. She been lovingly cared for by her enthusiastic owner and has been kept in good running order for regular use in fishing trips.
Call to make an appointment to see the boat that will welcome you to the club of proud Viking owners.
Recent updates:
- 1000 hr service
- New carpet
- New Miele Washer and Dryer
- New Sat TV
- Teak holly flooring
- Salon couch has been refinished
- New rudder stuffing boxes
- New hoses
- Watermaker
- Gelcoat brightwork
The Viking Convertible hull design is one of the most advanced and proven hull designs in the world. The 50 Sportfish has a strong Backbone, the benefit being the rigidity to cut through waves. The design not only gives you fast and efficient performance but also precise handling and a very stable ride. Viking’s highly regarded reputation is rooted in the company’s commitment to producing 90 percent of its yachts in-house. No other Sportfish manufacturer can attest to this commitment.
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"Sweet Escape" has spent the majority of her lifespan in Fresh water. She been lovingly cared for by her enthusiastic owner and has been kept in good running order for regular use in fishing trips.
Call to make an appointment to see the boat that will welcome you to the club of proud Viking owners.
Recent updates:
- 1000 hr service
- New carpet
- New Miele Washer and Dryer
- New Sat TV
- Teak holly flooring
- Salon couch has been refinished
- New rudder stuffing boxes
- New hoses
- Watermaker
- Gelcoat brightwork
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Customers praise the 1997 Viking 50 Convertible for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The boat's powerful engines and smooth handling receive positive remarks, along with its stable ride in various sea conditions. Users also appreciate the generous storage and fishing amenities, which enhance convenience during extended trips. Overall, the 1997 Viking 50 Convertible is regarded as a versatile and dependable sportfishing yacht that balances functionality with comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Viking 50 Convertible is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, comfort, and classic design. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the Viking 50 Convertible offers durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Layout: The boat features a well-designed interior with comfortable accommodations for extended trips, including multiple staterooms and ample salon space.
Fishing Amenities: Equipped with a large cockpit, fighting chair, rod holders, and live wells, it’s well-suited for serious sportfishing.
Powerful Performance: Twin diesel engines provide reliable power and good cruising speeds, making it efficient for offshore fishing and cruising.
Classic Styling: The timeless Viking design maintains its appeal and offers a commanding presence on the water.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage space for gear and supplies, both above and below deck.
Cons
Age: Being a 1997 model, some systems and equipment may be outdated or require maintenance and upgrades.
Fuel Consumption: While powerful, the twin diesel engines can be relatively fuel-hungry compared to newer, more efficient models.
Limited Modern Electronics: The original electronics package may be outdated, necessitating investment in modern navigation and fish-finding technology.
Maintenance Costs: As with many older sportfishing yachts, upkeep can be costly, especially if major systems or the hull need attention.
Weight: The solid build contributes to a heavier vessel, which might affect fuel efficiency and maneuverability compared to lighter, more modern boats.
Made For
The 1997 Viking 50 Convertible is ideal for avid anglers and sportfishing enthusiasts who seek a reliable, high-performance vessel equipped for serious offshore fishing. It also appeals to families and groups looking for a versatile boat that combines fishing capabilities with comfortable cruising features, making it perfect for both adventurous fishing trips and leisurely outings on the water.
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