2006 Viking 56 Convertible Boat in Los Suenos CR
56 Convertible
2 Engines (2x MTU)
56 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Another incredible Costa Rica dream listing, this 2006 Viking 56 Convertible "Scandaloso" is ready for turnkey operation with a 2020 full paint job, a new teak deck, custom tuna tube system, updated Garmin electronics, and a mezzanine, among many other upgrades. She has been meticulously maintained and boasts an impressive fish-catching resume.
Recent upgrades include Furuno Omni Sonar, turbos, engine hoses, oil pan gaskets, and water pumps (all September 2022), as well as a generator service and main seal replacement. Krypto Quiet bearings were added in January 2023, along with a new flybridge enclosure, Seatronix SRT 17" sonar display, JL Audio speakers and amplifiers, and a Fusion Apollo stereo head unit.
Further maintenance includes engine mounts and alignment (March 2023), oil change pump (April 2023), and Starlink satellite (August 2023). Newmar battery chargers and Comrod 23' VHF antennas were installed in October 2023, with prop tuning in January 2024 and AC controllers replaced. Additional updates include a Garmin GHC 50 autopilot, engine alignment, (2) ICOM M510 VHF radios, a new port alternator, and full service of the water maker and AC system in 2024. New batteries were installed in November 2024.
Located in Los Suenos, CR, "Scandaloso" is fully equipped and ready to go for fishing or cruising.
- Brass faucet & shower fixtures
- Teak face on lower vanity
- Mirror around upper vanity insert
- Storage cabinet under sink
- Floor to ceiling linen closet
- Custom wallpaper installation
- Corian vanity countertop
- Custom Amtico flooring
- Solid brass towel bars & rings
- Stall shower
- Vacuflush head, full-size Magnum Opus
- Custom by Bausch Towers
- Center ladder w/ P+S extensions
- Quartz lights molded into tower platform-(2 aft & 1 forward)
- Black pipe finish on buggy top & control box top
- Stereo w/ separate speakers
- ICOM Command Mic II
- Steering wheel w/ speed knob
- Three (3) rod holders on each tower leg
- Center rigger
- Rupp triple spreader outriggers w/ cameras
- Bench seat w/ black cover
- Buggy top underside painted like hull & two overhead lights
- Black engine controls
- Furuno Navnet
- Compass
- Freshwater washdown
- Rupp standoffs
- Black mask, forward eyebrow
- Windlass, Lewmar V4SS w/50' chain & 400' line
- Freshwater washdown on bow inside anchor locker
- Rub rail painted to match gelcoat
- Sliding fender track (transom to end of cabin)
- Revere Commander 3.0 - 6 person life raft
- Plough style anchor
- Overhead railing extended to 18" on port & starboard side
- Oval exhaust outlets
- Fiberglass thru-hulls
- Additional Factory Fuel Tank
- Prop Pockets (Reduce Draft)
- Oval exhaust outlets
- Hull color: Sea Foam Green
- Underwater lights - (Xeon) -2 aft & 2 down
- Fiberglass side thru-hulls
- Spare props
- Furuno Omni Sonar
- Garmin 25 kW Radar
- Three (3) Garmin 8617 at Helm
- 1 Garmin 8412 in Tower
- 3 kW Air mar Chirp Transducer (new in 2019)
- Furuno FAP - 511 Navpilot Garmin
- Two (2) Icom VHF Radios
- Starlink
Satellite TV System:
- KVH TVG4-HP 18" Satellite TV dish
- Direct TV H-20 Sat receiver
- Spaun SM3403-NF amplified multiswitch
- APC 350 UPS backup
- IR remote system wired for salon & master stateroom
- Complete Electronics with SAT-TV & SAT Phone
- Fiberglass hardtop
- Electronic trolling valves
- Helm pod w/ single lever controls
- Power assist steering
- Recessed electronics boxes
- Remote spotlight 24V
- Six-Rod rocket launders
- Rupp antenna standoffs
- Bridge installed without exposed fasteners
- Track to track for enclosure
- VHF radio ICOM-510
- Stereo speakers -(two forward & two aft)
- Enclosure - (3 sides)
- Custom Teak Sole at helm chairs
- Release helm chairs, Teak ladder back w/ Teak footrests
- Recessed teaser reels -(Miya Epoch US9)
- Drop-down overhead box w/ engine monitors
- EZ2CY front panels of enclosure - (Replaced, 2023)
- Zippered vents at top of front & side panels
- Bench seat w/storage to starboard
- L-shaped seating forward
- Storage under eyebrow area
- Push knob catches for electronics boxes
- Handrails wrap around the front of bridge
- Trim tab controls
- Fuel gauges
- Removable backrest for starboard jump seat
- Fusion radio with bluetooth
- Drink box w/ freshwater outlet
- L-shaped handrail under the hardtop
- The underside of hardtop painted hull color
- See (Custom Tower Section)
- Rod racks under both bench seats
- Compass: Ritchie Powerdamp
- Eprib: ACR Global Fix
- Twin MTU Series 2000 - V12 M91 (1500 MHP each)
- Northern Lights New Generator in 2014 (20 kW)
- Oil changing system
- Awlgrip engine room
- Voltage stabilizer transformer
- 24v Fuel priming pumps
- Gas water separator for generator
- Awlgrip brass thru-hulls & sea strainers
- Fuel filters: Snow white
- All pumps: Snow white
- Oil change line to cockpit box
- Delta T Air make-up system
- Charles smart boost
- Isolation transformer
- Three (3) cameras
- New Ice Maker in 2021
- Eskimo ice chipper
- Batteries in fiberglass boxes
- Y-valve emergency bilge pumps
- All bilges, lazarette & anchor locker awlgrip painted
- Dual power steering pumps
- 110V outlet on Aft bulkhead at the entranceway
- Additional fuel tank forward for a total of three tanks
- Dual fuel filters
- Watermaker: 1200 GPD w/ remote in salon area (Sea Recovery)
- Brass fixtures
- Mirror around upper vanity insert
- Stall shower
- Vacuflush head, full-sized, Magnum Opus
- Amtico flooring
- Custom wallpaper & artwork
- Corian vanity countertop
- Teak face on lower vanity
- Washer & Dryer, full-sized; in a separate closet
- Custom wallpaper installation
- Orthopedic mattress on upper & lower bunks
- Storage under lower bunk
- Overhead hatch w/ built-in screen & black-out
- 15" Sharp "Aquos" flat screen TV
- Teak locker storage top
- Stereo speakers
- CruiseAir w/SMX digital control
- Dimmers on overhead low voltage lights
- 15" Flat screen Sharp "Aquos" TV
- Centerline queen bed w/ two storage drawers below & storage under lift-up platform-(upgraded mattress)
- Overhead hatch w/ built-in screen & black-out
- Hanging locker-(port)
- Ample storage cabinets
- CruiseAir w/ SMX digital control
- Stereo speakers
- Overhead reading lights
- Dimmers on overhead low-voltage AC lights
- Custom wallpaper & artwork
- Furuno Onmi Sonar – September 2022
- 4 Turbos – September 2022
- Engine Hoses – September 2022
- Oil pan gaskets – September 2022
- Water Pumps – September 2022
- Generator service & main seal – September 2022
- Krypto Quiet bearings - Jan 2023
- New Flybridge Enclosure – Jan 2023
- Seatronix SRT 17” display for Sonar – Jan 2023
- New JL Audio Speakers & amplifiers – Jan 2023
- Fusion Apollo Stereo Head Unit – Jan 2023
- Engine mounts & alignment - March 2023
- Oil change pump – April 2023
- Starlink – August 2023
- Cockpit Cover -September 2023
- Newmar PT-24-95U & Newmar PT-24-45U Battery Chargers – October 2023
- Comrod 23’ VHF Antennas – October 2023
- New Dryer – October 2023
- AC Controllers – January 2024
- Garmin GHC 50 Autopilot - Jan 2024
- Engine alignment – February 2024
- (2) ICOM M510 VHF Radios – March 2024
- Port Alternator – April 2024
- Water Maker Membrane – September 2024
- AC system & pump service – April 2025
- Batteries – November 2024
- New rudder bearings - April 2025
- Nonskid on bow deck - April 2025
- New Samsung TV 50"
- Located down to port
- Indirect lighting
- Two storage drawers under bed storage area under lift-up platform of bed
- 20" Sharp " Aquos" flat screen TV
- DVD for TV
- Queen bed (Athwartship) w/upgraded mattress
- Custom wallpaper & artwork
- Teak end table tops w/lamps (direct wired)
- Dimmers on overhead low-voltage AC lights
- CruiseAir w/SMX digital control
- Overhead hatch w/built-in screen & blackout
- Two large hanging lockers w/bronze mirrored double door (aft)
- Storage cabinet w/ 3 drawers (port)
- Rod storage system in closet
- Massive storage area behind Flat-screen TV
- Dimmers on overhead low-voltage AC lights
- Central vacuum system
- Carpet runner w/ step covers
- Wrapped hatch carpet installation
- Storage under steps
- Under counter Sub-Zero four drawers refrigerator, two drawers freezer
- Four (4) Burner Kenyon electric range w/ fan
- Sharp microwave/convection oven carousel
- Insinkerator garbage disposal
- High gloss Teak cabinetry houses slide-out drawers
- Granite galley tops
- Water tank gauge
- Light under forward cabinetry
- 110v outlet on the bottom of the upper cabinet above the sink
- Amtico flooring
- Four large & deep pullout storage drawers above galley forward counter; top drawer has Plexi (see-thru) bottoms
- Entire interior is in high gloss Teak cabinetry & paneling
- Main electrical panel up
- Automatic electric salon door system
- 42" Plasma TV above the dinette
- Teak dinette table w/ Teak pedestal & Teak base ring
- Teak cocktail table w/ hi-low system
- Dimmers on overhead low-voltage AC lights
- Premiere edition decor
- Teak Valances
- Lambrequins upholstered in custom fabric w/ teak trim
- Hunter-Douglas silhouette shades
- Portside L-shaped lounge w/ huge storage area under cushions
- Salon sofa is the upgraded style in Ultraleather w/ armrests
- CruiseAir w/ SMX digital control
- Island Queen Fwd. Stateroom
- Galley with granite countertops
- TV in all staterooms
- Full Paint 2019-2020
- New teak sole 2020
- New custom combing boards 2019
- LED floodlights 2020
- Led interior and exterior lighting 2020
- Custom built-in Tuna Tubes
- Prop Pockets (Reduce Draft)
- Cockpit Mezzanine with AC
- Teak C/P Sole & Covering Boards
- Teak Steps to Engine Room
- Rocket launcher
- Teak Transom
- Underwater Lights 2+2
- Rupp Outriggers
- Center Rigger
- (2) Livewells (Sole & Transom)
- Furuno Omni Sonar
- 3- Garmin 8617 in helm
- Airmar chirp 2019
- Full Paint 2019-2020
- New teak sole 2020
- New custom combing boards 2019
- New ice maker 2021
- LED floodlights 2020
- Led interior and exterior lighting 2020
- Props tuned and aligned in 2024
- New carpet 2019
- Custom built-in Tuna Tubes
- MTU Series 2000 V12 M91 (1520MHP)
- New generator, 2014
- Custom Bausch Tower
- Spare Props
- Additional Factory Fuel Tank
- Prop Pockets (Reduce Draft)
- Cockpit Mezzanine
- Teak C/P Sole & Covering Boards
- Teak Steps to Engine Room
- Teak Transom
- Eskimo Ice Chipper
- Water Maker
- Sea Foam Green Hull (undersides of hardtop & buggy top also Sea Foam Green)
- Release Helm Chairs w/Footrests
- Underwater Lights 2+2
- Rupp Outriggers
- Center Rigger
- (2) Livewells (Sole & Transom)
- Island Queen Fwd. Stateroom
- Granite Galley Countertops
- TVs in all Staterooms
- Complete Electronics w/ SAT-TV & SAT Phone
- Electric Salon Door
- Teak area under Helm Chairs
- Starlink
With three staterooms and two heads, this yacht is extremely spacious and offers a superb ride in varying sea conditions. The Salon, Dinette, and Galley area include all of today’s conveniences including a large flat-screen TV (42"), superb sound system, comfortable seating, and six drawers of Sub Zero storage in the galley (four drawer refrigerator and two drawer freezer).
The master stateroom, to port, has a queen bed (with storage below) located athwartship, built-in TV, two hanging lockers, and an en suite head with a large stall shower.
The forward stateroom has a centerline queen (also storage below), a built-in TV, and plenty of storage space. The starboard stateroom features crisscross bunks and plenty of storage and floor space. These two staterooms share the starboard head with their shower stall.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/26 | Initial price | $1,049,000 |
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Customers have been quite positive about the 2006 Viking 56 Convertible, praising its robust construction, impressive performance, and luxurious amenities
Many owners highlight the boat's exceptional handling and stability, making it a joy to operate both in rough conditions and calm waters. The spacious cockpit and well-designed layout are frequently mentioned, providing ample room for fishing or entertaining guests. The interior is often described as luxurious, featuring high-quality finishes and comfortable living spaces that make long trips enjoyable. Customers appreciate the attention to detail in the galley, which is fully equipped for preparing meals while on the water. Fishing enthusiasts especially praise the Viking 56 Convertible for its tournament-ready features, including a large bait prep area and ample storage for gear. The powerful engine options deliver impressive speed and fuel efficiency, further contributing to its reputation as a premier choice for both serious anglers and those seeking a luxurious cruising experience. Overall, the Viking 56 Convertible has gained a loyal following, with owners appreciating its blend of performance, comfort, and style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional Performance: The Viking 56 Convertible is known for its powerful and efficient performance on the water, thanks to its well-designed hull and robust engine options.
Spacious Interior: With a thoughtfully laid-out cabin, it offers a generous amount of living space, including a comfortable salon, fully equipped galley, and multiple staterooms accommodating family and guests.
High-Quality Construction: Viking Yachts are renowned for their sturdy craftsmanship. The 2006 model features high-quality materials and construction techniques that ensure durability and longevity.
Fishing Features: Designed with serious anglers in mind, the Viking 56 Convertible comes equipped with a range of fishing amenities, including a large cockpit, ample storage for gear, and sophisticated fish-finding equipment.
Comfortable Ride: The vessel’s design minimizes roll and enhances stability, providing a smooth and comfortable ride even in rough waters.
Stylish Design: The sleek and sporty exterior is complemented by an elegant interior, making it visually appealing for both leisure cruising and competitive fishing.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: While the performance is impressive, the Viking 56 Convertible can be less fuel-efficient compared to smaller vessels, which might lead to higher operational costs for extended trips.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many high-performance yachts, maintenance can be demanding and costly, especially if you want to keep it in prime condition.
Size Limitations: At 56 feet, while spacious, the boat might not be ideal for all marina spaces or for those seeking a more compact vessel for ease of handling.
Price Point: The Viking 56 Convertible is a premium yacht, and its price reflects that. Potential buyers should consider whether the investment aligns with their needs and budget.
Complexity of Systems: The advanced systems onboard may require a certain level of expertise for operation and troubleshooting, which can be daunting for less experienced boaters.
Limited Freshwater Capacity: Depending on the specific configuration, some may find the freshwater capacity to be limited for longer trips, necessitating careful planning and additional storage options.
Made For
The 2006 Viking 56 Convertible is designed for the avid sport fisherman as well as luxury cruising enthusiasts. It's perfect for those who appreciate high performance and exceptional craftsmanship in a vessel. The boat's powerful twin engines give it impressive speed and agility, making it ideal for both serious fishing expeditions and leisurely outings. With spacious and elegant accommodations, the Viking 56 Convertible caters to families and groups seeking comfort on the water. Its well-appointed salon, modern galley, and multiple staterooms offer a blend of functionality and luxury, making it suitable for extended trips or weekend getaways. Fishermen will appreciate the thoughtfully designed cockpit and abundant storage options, while entertainment features and a stylish helm provide an enjoyable experience for all onboard. Overall, this vessel is perfect for those who demand both performance and comfort in their boating adventures.
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