1997 Viking 72

$675,000

Used

Boat in Stuart, FL 34997 US

builtBuilt in 1997
Year the boat was built
model

72

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Caterpillar, Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

76 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
76ft
Beam
19.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
45ft
Cruising Speed
24kn
Max Speed
33kn
Cabins
4
Heads
4
Fresh Water Tanks
250gal
Fuel Tanks
2500gal
Holding Tanks
210gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-32
Total Power
1600hp
Engine Hours
1364
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-32
Total Power
1600hp
Engine Hours
1364
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Summary
Freyja is a 72' Viking enclosed bridge sportfisherman blending offshore power with yacht luxury. Repowered with twin CAT C-32s and meticulously maintained, she offers elite performance, refined living, and unmatched Viking craftsmanship.
SALON
  • Large L-Sofa w/storage underneath
  • Wet Bar w/Bottle Storage
  • Bar Stools w/Back and Foot Rests
  • Sliding Salon Door
  • Indirect Lighting - Floor & Ceiling
  • Samsung Flat Screen TV
  • Starlink Internet
  • Spiral Stair Case to Fly Bridge


GALLEY & DINETTE
  • Samsung Full Height Fridge & Freezer
  • Miele 4 Burner Electric Stove
  • Large Stainless Sink
  • Samsung Dishwasher
  • Black Granite Countertops
  • Black Leather U-Shaped Seating
  • SMX Online A/C Control
  • Maytag Oven
  • Samsung Microwave/Speed Oven
  • Samsung Flat Screen TV
  • Walk in Pantry w/additional Refrigeration
  • Glass Dinette Dining Table
  • Frigidaire Refrigerator


FULL BEAM MASTER STATEROOM
  • King Sized Island Berth w/Storage underneath
  • Ensuite Head
  • Grohe Fixtures
  • LCD LED HD TV
  • (2) Cedar Lined hanging lockers
  • Large Stall Shower
  • Sea-Land Head


VIP STATEROOM
  • Queen Island Berth w/Storage underneath
  • (2) Cedar Lined hanging lockers
  • Ensuite Head
  • Grohe Fixtures
  • LCD LED HD TV
  • Deck Hatch For Natural Lighting
  • Large Stall Shower
  • Built In Bed Storage


COCKPIT
  • (2) Custom Bait Tanks w/lights
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Swim Platform
  • Prep Station w/Sink
  • (2) Exterior Storage Lockers
  • Transom Tuna Door
  • Fresh/Saltwater Wash down
  • Engine Room Access
  • Fish Boxe


ELECTRONICS
  • (2) Garmin 8422
  • (2) Garmin 8610
  • Garmin Autopilot
  • (2) ICOM VHF Radio
  • (2) Garmin HD Open Array Radars
  • Airmar Dual Frequency Transducer
  • Furuno Depth Sounder
  • Richie Compass
  • B & G Hydra Instrumentation system/Wind indicator


DECK & HULL
  • RUPP Outriggers
  • Simpson Lawrence DC Windlass w/deck switches
  • Foredeck Fender Holders
  • Underwater Transom Lights
  • Swim Platform
  • (2) Remote Controlled Spotlights
  • Kahlenberg Twin Air Horns
  • 2 32 KW Westerbeke Generators 
  • 600LB a day ice maker



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.

Generators
Generator 1
Make
Westerbeke
KW
32
RPM
0
Hours
0
Detail
Westerbeke , 32 KW
Generator 2
Make
Westerbeke
KW
32
RPM
0
Hours
0
Detail
Westerbeke , 32 KW

Price History

DateEventPrice
12/14/25Price decreased$675,000(-6.9%)
12/9/25Price decreased$725,000(-9.4%)
10/7/25Price decreased$799,999(-1.8%)
8/14/25Initial price$815,000

Overview from around the web 1997 Viking 72

Customers praise the 1997 Viking 72 for its impressive combination of power, luxury, and craftsmanship

Many highlight its spacious and well-appointed interior, which offers comfort comparable to much larger yachts. The boat's robust build quality and reliable performance make it a favorite among sportfishing enthusiasts, while its sleek design turns heads both on and off the water. Owners appreciate the ample deck space for fishing and entertaining, as well as the advanced electronics and systems that were ahead of their time. Overall, the 1997 Viking 72 is celebrated for delivering a premium boating experience with enduring style and functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1997 Viking 72 is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, luxury, and durability. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Robust Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Viking 72 offers excellent durability and seaworthiness, ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.

Spacious Layout: The yacht features a roomy interior and deck space, providing ample comfort for extended trips and entertaining guests.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with strong engines, it delivers impressive speed and handling, making it capable in various sea conditions.

Well-Equipped for Fishing: Designed with anglers in mind, it includes features such as a large cockpit, fish boxes, rod holders, and a fighting chair.

Timeless Design: The classic styling of the Viking 72 remains appealing and functional, maintaining a strong resale value.

Cons

Older Technology: Being a 1997 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and require upgrades to meet modern standards.

Maintenance Costs: As with any older yacht, ongoing maintenance and potential repairs can be considerable, especially if the boat has been heavily used.

Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines, while providing great performance, can lead to higher fuel consumption compared to newer, more efficient models.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer yachts, the 1997 Viking 72 may lack some contemporary conveniences and luxury features found in more recent builds.

Made For

The 1997 Viking 72 is designed for serious anglers and offshore fishing enthusiasts who demand a combination of luxury, performance, and durability. Ideal for those who enjoy deep-sea fishing adventures, this yacht offers spacious accommodations and advanced fishing features, making it perfect for both family outings and competitive sport fishing. Its robust build and powerful engines also appeal to boaters seeking reliable, high-speed travel on open waters.

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