Boating – June 2019

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FUSIONENTERTAINMENT.COM

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NEW AWARD WINNING

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FEATURING

Viking Yachts has debuted a whole new
company named Valhalla Boatworks,
and the fi rst three center-consoles in
the company’s V-Series measure 33, 37
(pictured, right) and 41 feet in length.
The V-Series utilizes Michael Peters
Yacht Design’s patented Stepped-V
Ventilated Tunnel running surface that
reduces drag while increasing speed,
stability and effi ciency. “It’s the most ad-
vanced and proven stepped-hull design
in the world,” says Viking design man-
ager David Wilson. Viking ’s lineage is
easy to see. Proud bows, gently sloping

VIKING

YACHTS

VALHALLA

BOATWORKS 37

·LOA: 36'7.75" ·BEAM: 9'9.5" ·DRAFT: 1'11"

·DISPLACEMENT: 9,994 lb. (with engines) ·FUEL

CAPACITY: 485 gal.

S-shaped sheers, double forward chines,

helm pods, raised toe rails and mez-

zanine seating represent some of these

hallmarks. The combination of Viking

Yachts and Michael Peters Yacht Design

fi nds the Boating staff eagerly awaiting

the opportunity to sea-trial these new

boats, which are slated to debut in the

fall. Below are specs for the 37.

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VALHALLA BOATWORKS

New Gretna, New Jersey; 609-296-6000 ; valhallaboatworks.com

By Kevin Falvey