1981 Viking Convertible Sold Boat in Ft. Lauderdale / Harbour Towne Marina, FL US
Built in 1981
Convertible
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46 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Total Power: 435
Cruising Speed: 22
Max Speed: 26
Tanks
Fuel: 750
Fresh Water: 200
Vessel Walkthrough
This two stateroom model accomodates 2 guests in each stateroom plus 2 in the convertible dinette and 1 on the convertible settee for a total of 7 guests. There are two heads with shower and Vacuflush heads. The Main Saloon features a built-in entertainment center with T.V., VCR, Satellite TV with KVH Auto Trac Vision Antennae and JVC stereo system. This layout also features a wet bar and a large dinette between the salon and galley. The interior was refurbished in 2001.
Main Salon
- Sectional plush leather sofa
- Leather chair
- Ice maker
- Salon instrument gauge
- Salon Standard VHF
- Entertainment center
Galley / Laundry
- Two door refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave oven
- Clothes dryer
- Clothes washer
- 3-Burner electric Princess stove
- Water heater
- Instant Hot water
- Pressure, dockside freshwater system
Accomodations
The Master Stateroom is forward with a double berth and head with shower, sink and vanity. The Guest Stateroom is amidships and features over and under berths.
Electronics & Navigation
- New Garmin 2010 G Color GPS
- KVH Tracvision satellite system with 2 receivers
- Jensen stereo
- Intercom
- ACR searchlight
- Dart depth sounder CVS821
- Robertson autopilot AP 300X
- Compass
- Datamarine SPD
- Simrad 48 mile radar
- Icom VHF radio 126 DSC
Electrical System
- 110 Volt AC electrical system
- 12 Volt DC electrical system
- Electrical Cable
- 16 kW Phasor generator
- Automatic battery charger - port
- Trace Inverter charger 2500 - starboard
- Glendinning cablemaster
Deck Equipment
- Bow pulpit w/custom aluminum rails
- Coast Guard distress kit/safety package
- Navigation lights
- Anchor with chain
- Ideal electric windlass
- Freshwater, saltwater washdown system
- UMT davit - electric (1200 lbs)
- 12' Nautica hard bottom w/ 40 hp Yamaha
- Life jackets
- Fenders with lines
Engine & Mechanical
- Bilge blowers
- Spare shaft
- Engine temperature alarm
- (3) Automatic bilge pumps
- Air conditioners (3)
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- (2) Spare propellers
- Watermaker - 600 GPD w/full UV filters on water system
- Lube oil transfer system
- Sound insulation
- Engine synchronizers
- Bridge hydraulic wheel steering
- Engine controls
- Freshwater cooling system
- Racor fuel filters
- Tides marine shaft seals
- Halon fire control system
- Raw water sea strainer
- Bypass oil filters engine & gen.
Fishing Equipment
- Bait freezer
- (2) Fish boxes
- Cockpit controls
- Custom rod lockers on bridge with locks
- Cockpit depth finder
- Rupp outrigggers - black
- (5) Rod holders plus custom rocket launcher storage
- Half tower with hard top
- Cockpit sink
- Transom door
- Lingram Pittman electric reel box
- Custom fish cleaning rigging table in cockpit
Remarks
This vessel was completed "made over" at Cay Marine, inside and out at a cost of over $160,000. Total boat painted with Imron 2001. Interior re-done in 2001. Full-length spray rails added. Shows "Like New"!
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.
customContactInformation
For further details, contact Dennis Rhodes at HMY Yacht Sales, Dania, FL - (954) 926-0400 or (954) 695-2839. email: drhodes@hmy.com
Total Power: 435
Cruising Speed: 22
Max Speed: 26
Tanks
Fuel: 750
Fresh Water: 200
Vessel Walkthrough
This two stateroom model accomodates 2 guests in each stateroom plus 2 in the convertible dinette and 1 on the convertible settee for a total of 7 guests. There are two heads with shower and Vacuflush heads. The Main Saloon features a built-in entertainment center with T.V., VCR, Satellite TV with KVH Auto Trac Vision Antennae and JVC stereo system. This layout also features a wet bar and a large dinette between the salon and galley. The interior was refurbished in 2001.
Main Salon
- Sectional plush leather sofa
- Leather chair
- Ice maker
- Salon instrument gauge
- Salon Standard VHF
- Entertainment center
Galley / Laundry
- Two door refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave oven
- Clothes dryer
- Clothes washer
- 3-Burner electric Princess stove
- Water heater
- Instant Hot water
- Pressure, dockside freshwater system
Accomodations
The Master Stateroom is forward with a double berth and head with shower, sink and vanity. The Guest Stateroom is amidships and features over and under berths.
Electronics & Navigation
- New Garmin 2010 G Color GPS
- KVH Tracvision satellite system with 2 receivers
- Jensen stereo
- Intercom
- ACR searchlight
- Dart depth sounder CVS821
- Robertson autopilot AP 300X
- Compass
- Datamarine SPD
- Simrad 48 mile radar
- Icom VHF radio 126 DSC
Electrical System
- 110 Volt AC electrical system
- 12 Volt DC electrical system
- Electrical Cable
- 16 kW Phasor generator
- Automatic battery charger - port
- Trace Inverter charger 2500 - starboard
- Glendinning cablemaster
Deck Equipment
- Bow pulpit w/custom aluminum rails
- Coast Guard distress kit/safety package
- Navigation lights
- Anchor with chain
- Ideal electric windlass
- Freshwater, saltwater washdown system
- UMT davit - electric (1200 lbs)
- 12' Nautica hard bottom w/ 40 hp Yamaha
- Life jackets
- Fenders with lines
Engine & Mechanical
- Bilge blowers
- Spare shaft
- Engine temperature alarm
- (3) Automatic bilge pumps
- Air conditioners (3)
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- (2) Spare propellers
- Watermaker - 600 GPD w/full UV filters on water system
- Lube oil transfer system
- Sound insulation
- Engine synchronizers
- Bridge hydraulic wheel steering
- Engine controls
- Freshwater cooling system
- Racor fuel filters
- Tides marine shaft seals
- Halon fire control system
- Raw water sea strainer
- Bypass oil filters engine & gen.
Fishing Equipment
- Bait freezer
- (2) Fish boxes
- Cockpit controls
- Custom rod lockers on bridge with locks
- Cockpit depth finder
- Rupp outrigggers - black
- (5) Rod holders plus custom rocket launcher storage
- Half tower with hard top
- Cockpit sink
- Transom door
- Lingram Pittman electric reel box
- Custom fish cleaning rigging table in cockpit
Remarks
This vessel was completed "made over" at Cay Marine, inside and out at a cost of over $160,000. Total boat painted with Imron 2001. Interior re-done in 2001. Full-length spray rails added. Shows "Like New"!
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.
customContactInformation
For further details, contact Dennis Rhodes at HMY Yacht Sales, Dania, FL - (954) 926-0400 or (954) 695-2839. email: drhodes@hmy.com
Overview from around the web 1981 Viking Convertible
The 1981 Viking Convertible has garnered a reputation among boating enthusiasts for its solid construction and performance capabilities
Customers often praise its spacious interior, highlighting the well-designed layout that accommodates both comfort and functionality. With a generous salon area and multiple staterooms, it’s perfect for family outings or entertaining guests. Many users appreciate the powerful engines that provide excellent speed and efficiency, making it a favorite for sport fishing as well as cruising. The boat's versatility stands out, allowing for thrilling adventures on the water while maintaining the comforts of home. Owners frequently comment on the classic aesthetic and timeless design of the Viking Convertible, which blends seamlessly with modern upgrades. The sturdy hull and reliable systems have earned trust over the years, making it a sought-after choice in the pre-owned market. Overall, feedback highlights a strong sense of value, durability, and the joy of ownership that the 1981 Viking Convertible continues to deliver.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1981 Viking Convertible is a well-regarded model among boating enthusiasts, known for its balance of performance and comfort. Here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: The Viking Convertible is constructed with durable materials, offering a robust design that can withstand various marine conditions.
Excellent Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, this model provides a high level of performance, making it suitable for both cruising and sportfishing.
Spacious Interior: The layout typically features a roomy salon, well-appointed galley, and comfortable staterooms, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment.
Fishing Capabilities: Designed for fishing enthusiasts, the convertible model often comes with features like a large cockpit, rod holders, and live wells, making it ideal for serious anglers.
Versatile Cockpit: The open cockpit layout allows for easy movement, making it convenient for fishing or socializing with guests.
Classic Design: The aesthetic appeal of the Viking Convertible combines traditional style with functional elegance, appealing to a wide range of boaters.
Cons
Age-related Maintenance: Being a 1981 model, potential buyers should be aware of the need for regular maintenance and possible updates to older systems.
Fuel Efficiency: Like many older vessels with large engines, the Viking Convertible may not offer the best fuel efficiency compared to newer models with advanced technology.
Limited Technology: Depending on the specific boat and upgrades, features like electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and require modernization.
Weight: The robust construction can make the vessel heavier than some modern alternatives, which may impact speed and handling in certain conditions.
Availability of Parts: Depending on the specific model and components, sourcing replacement parts for maintenance can be challenging as the years go by.
Made For
The 1981 Viking Convertible is ideal for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of performance, comfort, and classic styling. This model is particularly suited for those who enjoy sportfishing or cruising in style, offering both functionality and spacious accommodations. With its robust construction and powerful engine options, it's perfect for serious fishermen looking for a reliable platform to pursue their passion, as well as for families or friends wanting to enjoy weekend getaways on the water. The spacious cockpit is designed for ease of movement during fishing activities while the well-appointed interior provides comfort for relaxation after a day on the waves. Whether you're targeting big game fish or simply seeking an adventurous getaway, the 1981 Viking Convertible caters to those who value quality craftsmanship and enduring design in a mid-sized yacht.
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