1988 Viking Convertible Sold Boat in Stuart, FL US
Built in 1988
Convertible
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48 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1988 Viking Convertible | ||||||
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| Price | $124,500 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $130,000 | $118,000 | $115,000 |
| Location | Stuart | Dania | Port Saint Joe | Bradenton | Summerland Key | Miami Beach |
| Nominal Length | 48' | 40' | 35' | 46' | 37' | 43' |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Cummins | Yanmar | Detroit Diesel | Caterpillar | Detroit |
| Total Engine Power | - | 420 hp | 440 hp | 455 hp | 420 hp | 671 hp |
| Days on Market | 2628 | 10 | 170 | 52 | 202 | 97 |
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ââ?¬Å?Serenityââ?¬ï¿½ is in very good shape and is the popular two stateroom, two head layout on this 48 Ft. Viking Convertible 1988. A lot of work had been done by the previous owner, and current owner has been in the process of making it even more turnkey. A change of work location has forced this sale to a new ownerââ?¬â?¢s benefit!
This convertible is powered by twin Detroit Diesel 8V92�s which were rebuilt in 2009 by Covington Power Services.
The following was replaced in 2016: Custom Fabricated Risers/Elbows by Metcalf Marine, Turbos/Blankets, Blowers, Injectors, Exhaust Manifolds, Water Pumps Both Motors, Oil Coolers/After Coolers Cleaned and Bench Tested. Other work accomplished by previous owner in 2016 includes: Granite Counter Tops with Full Granite Backsplash, Swan Stone Granite Kitchen Sink with Delta Pull-Out Faucet, Garmin 7607 GPS with Video Capability, Fusion Stereo With 3-Zones and Bluetooth.
Work accomplished in 2019 include: New Throttle and Transmission Controls and Cables, Fireboy Emergency Engine Shutoff, Halon tanks removed and tested, engines and engine room painted and all new hoses and clamps on engines. Interior has new carpeting, headliners, valances, all new recessed LED and blue rope lighting throughout, all bilge and sump pumps, macerator, leather sofa, waste hoses, (8) new batteries, anchor chain and rope.
Bottom painted, new zincs, and props were reconditioned, September 2017.
Owner wants this gorgeous 48 Viking sold now!
ââ?¬Å?Serenityââ?¬ï¿½ is in very good shape and is the popular two stateroom, two head layout on this 48 Ft. Viking Convertible 1988. A lot of work had been done by the previous owner, and current owner has been in the process of making it even more turnkey. A change of work location has forced this sale to a new ownerââ?¬â?¢s benefit!
This convertible is powered by twin Detroit Diesel 8V92�s which were rebuilt in 2009 by Covington Power Services.
The following was replaced in 2016: Custom Fabricated Risers/Elbows by Metcalf Marine, Turbos/Blankets, Blowers, Injectors, Exhaust Manifolds, Water Pumps Both Motors, Oil Coolers/After Coolers Cleaned and Bench Tested. Other work accomplished by previous owner in 2016 includes: Granite Counter Tops with Full Granite Backsplash, Swan Stone Granite Kitchen Sink with Delta Pull-Out Faucet, Garmin 7607 GPS with Video Capability, Fusion Stereo With 3-Zones and Bluetooth.
Work accomplished in 2019 include: New Throttle and Transmission Controls and Cables, Fireboy Emergency Engine Shutoff, Halon tanks removed and tested, engines and engine room painted and all new hoses and clamps on engines. Interior has new carpeting, headliners, valances, all new recessed LED and blue rope lighting throughout, all bilge and sump pumps, macerator, leather sofa, waste hoses, (8) new batteries, anchor chain and rope.
Bottom painted, new zincs, and props were reconditioned, September 2017.
Owner wants this gorgeous 48 Viking sold now!
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Customers praise the 1988 Viking Convertible for its classic design and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising. Owners appreciate the solid construction and powerful engines that provide excellent handling in various sea conditions. The boat's versatility and timeless appeal continue to make it a popular choice among fishing enthusiasts and boating families alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Viking Convertible is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its solid construction and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Viking yachts are renowned for their robust fiberglass construction, offering durability and longevity.
Spacious Cockpit: The convertible design provides a large cockpit area ideal for fishing and entertaining.
Comfortable Interior: The 1988 model typically features well-appointed accommodations, including a roomy salon, galley, and multiple staterooms.
Performance: Powered by reliable diesel engines, the Viking Convertible delivers excellent cruising speed and seaworthiness.
Good Storage: Ample storage space for fishing gear and equipment.
Classic Styling: Timeless design that appeals to sportfishing enthusiasts and cruisers alike.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1988 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and require upgrades.
Maintenance: Older vessels often need more maintenance and potential refitting to keep them in optimal condition.
Fuel Consumption: Diesel engines of this era can be less fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some of the advanced technology and creature comforts found in newer yachts.
Weight: The solid construction means the boat can be heavier, which might affect fuel economy and handling compared to lighter, more modern designs.
Made For
The 1988 Viking Convertible is perfect for serious anglers and offshore fishing enthusiasts who demand a combination of performance, durability, and comfort. Designed to handle challenging sea conditions, this boat is ideal for those seeking a reliable vessel for deep-sea fishing adventures while also providing ample space and amenities for extended trips on the water. Whether you’re targeting big game fish or enjoying a day cruising, the 1988 Viking Convertible offers the versatility and rugged construction that experienced boaters appreciate.
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