2004 Viking 48 Convertible "Bad Company"

Introduced in 2002, The 48’ Viking is a real head-turner. She is truly an “executive class” Convertible. Her incredible styling sets her apart from all other competition. Her redundant engineering, exemplary finish and superior open water performance will make you proud to be her next owner. This model has the three-stateroom layout with two heads and washer/dryer, far more desirable than the two-stateroom model. Her 130 Sq. feet of cockpit is ideal for those that enjoy fishing. The current owner has continuously upgraded this vessel . Those improvements will be outlined below.

2018: Descaled Engines. Replaced Airsep filters. Replaced engine belts. Replaced engine and generator impellors. Intake airhorn replaced. Coolant replaced. Prop Speed Coating added to all underwater gear.

2019: Refinished helm chairs and fighting chair. New helm chair cushions. New paint job for entire boat and black windshield mask added. Hatch cover gas shocks replaced. Life raft, Bag style added. Replaced forward bilge pump. Air conditioning duct added to flybridge. New EZ2CY enclosure installed. Cockpit fly cover with poles installed. New flybridge cover. New Garmin 8612 Screen added with 1K transducer.

2020: 3,000 Hour Engine service performed to include new injectors, engine coolant, heat exchangers cleaned, new alternator belts, new water pump belts, engine hoses, and A/C water lines. Additionally, shaft seals replaced, rudder seals and housings replaced, new Glendinning engine controls, Garmin GXM Sirus radio added, Cockpit freezer fan replaced, Starboard rudder replaced, MSR A/C evaporator fan replaced. LED lighting under cockpit coaming.

2021: New bottom paint, new prop speed application, Generator heat exchanger replaced, New Generator impellor and belt, Hydraulic steering cylinder replaced, MSR Vacuflush pump replaced, New engine impellors and impellor cams replaced, new cover for windshield mask, new A/C water pump. Aft bilge pump replaced, cockpit drain hoses replaced, LED lighting installed throughout entire vessel.

As you can see, this vessel has been expertly maintained by a knowledgeable owner. It should be truly ready to go for her next owner. 

Vessel Walkthrough

As you enter the salon you will find a comfortable L-shaped sofa to port. Forward you’ll find the highly functional galley and to starboard across from the galley is a spacious dinette. As you proceed forward the master stateroom is to port, midships. To starboard are two staterooms featuring upper/lower bunk arrangement. The two starboard staterooms share a head while the master stateroom has it’s own private head. Also accessed via the companionway is the stacked washer/fryer unit.

Salon

• New LED lighting throughout
• New flat-screen TV
• L shaped sofa with storage beneath seating
• Viking home theatre
• Central vacuum system
• Premier edition décor
• Radius solid teak valances and teak lambrequins
• Ottoman
• Carpet runners
• Tinted windows
• Teak & holly flooring at salon entry door

Galley

• Three burner electric range top
• Amtico, teak & Holly flooring
• Microwave/convection oven
• Sink with garbage disposal
• Corian countertops
• Overhead LED lighting
• Undercounter refrigerator and freezer drawers
• Large pull-out storage drawers
• Cabinets
• Bronze mirrored backsplash
• 110 Volt outlets

Dinette

• Teak dinette table
• Custom dinette seating
• 110-volt outlet
• Flatscreen TV above dinette

Master Stateroom

• Upgraded mattress
• Cedar-lined storage beneath lift-up berth
• New flat-screen TV
• Telephone outlet
• Cedar-lined hanging closet
• Entry to private head
• Large storage drawers at base of berth
• Indirect rope accent lighting
• Custom sound deadening insulation on hull-side
• Overhead LED lighting
• 110-volt outlets
• Air conditioning control panel

Master Head

• Corian vanity top with bone-colored sink
• Upgraded teak & Holly flooring
• Large molded fiberglass shower
• Vacuflush toilet system
• Teak curved vanity cabinet
• Mirror
• Blower exhaust system
• Overhead LED lighting

Starboard Guest Stateroom

• Upper/lower bunks
• Storage under lower bunk
• Hanging locker
• Overhead LED lighting
• A/C control panel.

Forward Guest Stateroom

• Upper/lower bunk arrangement with oversized upper bunk
• Cedar-lined storage beneath lower bunk
• Overhead hatch with screen
• Cedar-lined hanging locker
• LED lighting overhead
• Mirror on forward bulkhead
• Storage cabinet forward of lower bunk
• A/C control panel

Guest Head

• Teak curved vanity
• Corian countertop
• Overhead LED lighting
• Exhaust blower
• Mirrored vanity
• Vacuflush toilet system
• Bone colored sink 

Electronics

• Furuno 2KW/50KHZ transducer
• Furuno 2KW/200KHZ transducer
• Furuno RD-30 Depth display
• Icom M 604 VHF Radio
• Icom M602 VHF Radio
• Fusion CD/Sat Stereo
• Sat Tv system W/18” Sat TV dish
• SAT Phone
• ACR Spotlight
• Flir Thermal Imaging System
• Garmin 8612 XSV
• Fusion MSUP 755
• Garmin 742XS
• AirmarB260 transducer
• GMX 54 Sirus receiver with Fishing Map

Electrical System

• Onan 17.5 KW Diesel Generator
• Battery Charger- Phase Three
• Battery disconnect switches
• Voltage stabilizer transformer
• Bonded electrical system
• 50Amp/240 Volt shore power system
• AC/DC electrical panels in salon

Engine Room and Mechanical

• Twin MAN, 2840LE403, 1050 HP Diesel Engines
• Ice Chipper
• Watermaker
• Air conditioning systems
• Fuel/water separators
• Oil change system for engines and generator
• Awlgripped engine room
• Sire suppression system
• Y-valve emergency bilge pump system
• Delta T engine room exhaust system
• Fuel priming pumps
• Dripless shaft logs
• Engine room gauges
• Fuel manifold system with quick disconnect for use with soft fuel bladder
• Addition fuel tank for total capacity of 1015 gallons for extended cruising range
• 110-volt outlet
• Bilge pumps, electric

Cockpit

• Release Marine Fighting Chair with rocket launcher, recently refinished
• Cockpit Freezer
• Custom tackle cabinet
• Custom, built-in Stainless Grill
• Oil change system outlet for easy oil changes
• Transom door with top opening gate
• Rod holders in gunnel
• Canvas cockpit fly cover with transom poles to convert to cockpit sunshade
• Four underwater lights, color changing
• Cushions for seating on top of cockpit lockers

Decks

• LEWMAR Ocean 3 Windlass with deck switch
• Dockside electric, cable TV, and water supply connections
• Dual airhorns
• Transom mounted swim steps
• 600’ of anchor rode with 25’ of chain
• Bow pulpit with anchor
• Deckhouse siderails for easy transit to bow
• Freshwater washdown in anchor locker
• Forward deck hatch
• Bow rail
• Canvass cover for windshield black mask

Flybridge

• Fiberglass hardtop with clear vinyl enclosure, underside painted grey to match hull
• Helm & companion seating, recently refinished
• Helm with steering, clutches & throttles
• Electronics
• Switches and controls
• Forward Lounge seating
• Outriggers
• Teasers reels, electric, overhead

Exclusions

Owner's personal items, fishing tackle, fishing gear.

Broker's Remarks

This offering is undoubtedly the nicest 48’ Viking of this vintage currently on the market. You owe it to your self to schedule a viewing of “BAD COMPANY’ prior to purchasing a similar vessel. She truly exhibits her knowledgeable owners expertise for maintaining and constantly upgrading her.

Viking Yachts 48 Convertible Manufacturer's Description

American luxury sportfishing and cruising motor yacht builder Viking Yacht Company was founded in 1964. Today, this family-owned and -operated yacht company is a world leader in semi-custom fiberglass yacht production with over 4,000 boats delivered. To the passionate owners of these yachts, the word “Viking” is synonymous with “excellence”.

It may be smaller in stature compared to its much bigger sport-fishing brethren, but Viking’s 48 Convertible is built with the same attention to detail and offers many of the same benefits that serious anglers want. It has a quick-planing hull to get you to the fish faster; a spacious, comfortable salon with a portside L-shaped lounge and plenty of storage, as well as a roomy cockpit offering great sightlines. Below are three staterooms and two heads, with the master stateroom amidships. There’s plenty to like in this beauty.