Description
1998 Viking 50 Convertible
Twin MAN V12 1200HP • Recent Survey • Extensive Service Records
300 Gallon Extended Range Tank
This 1998 Viking 50 Convertible is a standout example of Viking’s legendary build quality, performance, and offshore pedigree. Powered by twin MAN D2842 V12 twin-turbo diesel engines, this vessel delivers impressive cruise speeds around 30 knots with the ability to push beyond 40 knots, making her equally capable as a tournament sportfisher or luxury cruising platform.
A recent survey (May 22, 2025) is available, along with a meticulous and well-documented service and detailing history, reflecting attentive ownership and consistent care. This Viking presents as a well-maintained, highly upgraded example of one of Viking’s most respected hulls.
New professional photos and video are coming soon.
Power & Performance
Twin MAN D2842 V12 Twin-Turbo Diesels
1,200 HP per engine
Engine hours: Port 4,787 | Starboard 5,111
Onan 15kW generator (approx. 6,100 hours)
Cruise approx. 30 knots / Top speed over 40 knots
Twin Racor fuel filtration systems
Oil transfer system
Engine synchronizers
Reverse-cycle A/C and heat throughout
Layout & Interior
The Viking 50 offers a highly desirable 3-stateroom, 2-head galley-up layout, ideal for extended cruising or entertaining.
Full-beam master stateroom amidship with ensuite head
Forward VIP stateroom with over/under berths
Guest/crew stateroom to port with over/under berths
Updated galley with stainless Vitrifrigo refrigerator/freezer drawers
Granite countertops
Dinette with storage
New OLED TV in salon
Starlink internet system
Washer and dryer in companionway
Ultra-leather upgraded salon seating
High-gloss cherry interior throughout
Helm, Electronics & Navigation
Dual Garmin 8616 GPSMAP displays
Garmin 72-mile open array radar
Garmin sounder and XSV GPS
Simrad AP28 autopilot
FLIR / Sionyx Nightwave night vision
Starlink satellite communications
Fusion Apollo stereo with Wet Sounds speakers
Dual ICOM VHF radios
Full onboard security camera system
Mathers single-lever controls
Tower with additional navigation electronics
Cockpit & Fishing Features
Full teak cockpit and covering boards
Custom Mariteak battle saddle
Cockpit freezer with dual thermostat
Refrigerated fish boxes with cold plates
Dual electric reel outlets
Rupp triple-spreader outriggers
Center rigger
Teaser reels
Livewell
Windlass with foot controls
Cockpit sunshade
Extensive rod holder layout throughout cockpit, bridge, and tower
Highlights
Twin MAN V12 power
Recent survey available
Extensive service and detailing records
Starlink, FLIR, and modern Garmin electronics
Teak cockpit and premium fishing upgrades
New photos and video coming soon
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $325,000
- Year
- 1998
- Make
- Viking
- Model
- 50 Convertible
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Convertible Boats, Sports Fishing Boats, Sports Cruiser
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Jacksonville, FLApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 50.58 ft (15.4 m)
- Nominal Length
- 50 ft (15.2 m)
- Beam
- 16.33 ft (4.98 m)
Performance
- Cruising Speed
- 30 kn
- Max Speed
- 40 kn
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Power
- 2,400 hp
- Total Hours
- 9,898 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Engine 1 (Port)
- MAN D2842 V12 Twin-Turbo · 1,200 hp · 4,787 hrs · Inboard
- Engine 2 (Starboard)
- MAN D2842 V12 Twin-Turbo · 1,200 hp · 5,111 hrs · Inboard
Tankage
- Fuel
- 1,305 gal (4,940 L)
- Fresh Water
- 208 gal (787 L)
- Holding
- 51 gal (193 L)
Photos (88)
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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.






















































































