Viking 34 Explained

Viking 34
Image Boat:File:Viking 34 sailboat Cariad 3416.jpg
Designer:C&C Design
Location:Canada
Year:1973
Builder:Ontario Yachts
Draft:6feet
Displacement:89000NaN0
Hull Type:Monohull
Construction:Fiberglass
Loa:33.58feet
Lwl:27.17feet
Beam:9.83feet
Engine:Inboard motor
Keel Type:swept fin keel
Ballast:45000NaN0
Rudder Type:internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig Type:Bermuda rig
I:44.5feet
J:14.8feet
P:39.3feet
E:10.7feet
Sailplan:Masthead sloop
Sailarea Main:210.26square feet
Sailarea Headsail:329.3square feet
Sailarea Total:539.56square feet
Phrf:129 (average)

The Viking 34 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1973.[1] [2] [3]

The Viking 34 is a development of the Viking 33, with a 1.5feet taller mast, 4% more sail area, a 0.5feet deeper Peterson-style keel and a revised interior layout.[1] [3] [4]

Production

The design was built by Ontario Yachts in Canada between 1973 and 1982, but it is now out of production.[1] [3] [5]

Design

The Viking 34 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a raised reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed swept Peterson-style fin keel.[1] [3]

The design displaces 89000NaN0 and carries 45000NaN0 of ballast.[1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 6feet with the standard keel fitted.[1] [3]

The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 129 with a high of 132 and low of 126. It has a hull speed of 6.982NaN2.[3] [6]

See also

Related development

Similar sailboats

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Viking 34 sailboat specifications and details. 1 September 2018. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20210306001032/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/viking-34. 6 March 2021. live.
  2. Web site: C&C Design. 1 September 2018. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20210301170340/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/cc-design. 1 March 2021. live.
  3. Web site: Viking 34. 28 March 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220328134525/https://sailboat.guide/ontario/viking-34. 28 March 2022. live.
  4. Web site: Viking 33 sailboat specifications and details. 1 September 2018. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20210306001044/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/viking-33. 6 March 2021. live.
  5. Web site: Ontario Yachts. 1 September 2018. Browning. Randy . sailboatdata.com. 2018. https://archive.today/20201006232449/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/ontario-yachts. 6 October 2020. live.
  6. Web site: Sailboat Specifications for Viking 34 . 1 September 2018. Sailing Joy. InterVisionSoft LLC. 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180902011817/http://www.sailingjoy.com/sailboat_specs/sailboat_specs/view/1665/viking-34. 2 September 2018. dead.