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1987 Viking 48 MOTORYACHT FRESH WATER - Low hours

49 ft · Marinette, WI

$225,000

FYI Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales.

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Description

This 100% Freshwater Vessel has always been in the Great Lakes and was sold originally by Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales. (the world's oldest Viking dealer) She has been maintained in pristine condition and has excellent records available. See Notable features below- and also for the loopers, here are some key measurements::

radar off the hardtop 20"

2.top of hardtop to waterline 16 feet (15 ft 10 inches) add 20” for the radar if not removed for the bridges.

  • ONLY 1800 HOURS SINCE NEW.

  • Her 735 HP Detroit Diesels have less than 200 hours on complete fully documented rebuilds by Drummond Marine in Holland Michigan. (over $110,000 spent)

  • Professional topside Paint Job, Many Custom Features and refit improvements throughout.

  • CUSTOM Hydraulic Swim Platform, Faux Teak Decking on aft deck ,

  • Newer Garmin Electronics Package,

  • Three Staterooms / Two Heads,

  • RGB Multicolor LED exterior lights on bridge

  • Westerbeke generator with 1850 hours

  • Professional custom paint from the rub rail to the flybridge hardtop - boat shines like a mirror!

  • Dual hardtops - custom aft railing on aft hardtop

  • Flybridge EZ2CY enclosure

  • Custom GHS hydraulic swim platform lift - 2019

  • Dripless shaft seals installed - 2019

  • Faux teak aft deck decking

  • Infinity Marine Weave flybridge flooring

  • Newer Garmin (7212's)electronics package, with rear facing camera

  • Garmin Radar with plottor

  • Robertson autopilot - best autopilot ever made

  • Tracvision TV3 satellite dish

  • Completely updated A/V system throughout featuring Fusion BT stereo and Bose / JL stereo speakers

  • Custom aft deck wet bar with new stainless steel refrigerator

  • Custom aft deck hard enclosure

  • Custom aft deck furniture and teak high / low table

  • FWD deck boxes and bench seat on bow

  • All chrome fixtures re-chromed (Windlass, fittings, and ground tackle)

  • Separate washer / dryer replaced in 2024

  • Gorgeous teak interior woodwork throughout

  • Master stateroom head shower / bath tub

  • Walk in closet in master

Specifications

Overview

Asking Price
$225,000
Year
1987
Make
Viking
Model
48 MOTORYACHT
Condition
Used
Type
Motor Yachts, Flybridge
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Location
Marinette, WIApproximate area

Dimensions & Weight

LOA
48.5 ft (14.8 m)
Nominal Length
48 ft (14.6 m)
Beam
16 ft (4.88 m)
Draft
4.58 ft (1.4 m)Drive up 4.58 ft (1.4 m)
Bridge Clearance
19 ft (5.79 m)
Dry Weight
48,000 lb (21,772 kg)

Performance

Cruising Speed
21 kn
Max Speed
24 kn

Engines & Propulsion

Number of Engines
2
Total Power
1,470 hp
Total Hours
3,000 hrs
Fuel Type
Diesel
Drive Type
Direct
Engine 1
Detroit Diesel 8V92 735 HP · 735 hp · 1,500 hrs · 1987 · Inboard · Direct
Engine 2
Detroit Diesel 8V92 735 HP · 735 hp · 1,500 hrs · 1987 · Inboard

Tankage

Fuel
654 gal (2,476 L) · 2 tanks
Fresh Water
200 gal (757 L) · 1 tank
Holding
125 gal (473 L) · 2 tanks

Accommodations

Cabins
3
Heads
2

Full Details

Manufacturer Description

The 48 Viking Motor Yacht is a rare model , with only a total of 10 boats built. She is truly a "battelship" on the water with all the comforts of a traditional Motor Yacht. This vessel has clearly lived a pampered life in the freshwaters of the Great Lakes and has enjoyed a history of fastidious owners throughout her life. The layout features on this model include a spacious layout including: three staterooms, two full heads, large galley, two main salons, commanding flybridge, and a separate washer and dryer to complete all the comforts of home. Give us a call today to schedule a private showing and find out why she is a truly special vessel.

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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.