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Viking · Hull No. 72-605 · 2017 · 4 names since 2017

What A Country

FormerlyRais N CainAbsolutTorta

A Viking 72 built in September 2016 for model year 2017. She has been Rais N Cain of Fort Lauderdale, Absolut of West Palm Beach, Torta of Jupiter and, from 2026, What A Country of Branford, Connecticut.

Her story, name by name

  1. Until 2021

    Rais N Cain

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

  2. 2021 – 2025

    Absolut

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Documented as Absolut, hailing from West Palm Beach, FL, by July 2021; the Coast Guard file carried her as Rais N Cain of Fort Lauderdale, FL in April 2021. Same official number and HIN.

  3. 2025 – 2026

    Torta

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard, denisonyachtsales.com

    Documented as Torta, hailing from Jupiter, FL, by January 2025; the Coast Guard file carried her as Absolut of West Palm Beach, FL in January 2024. Same official number and HIN.

  4. 2026 – present

    What A CountryCurrent

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Documented as What A Country, hailing from Branford, CT, by September 2026; the Coast Guard file carried her as Torta of Jupiter, FL in January 2026. Same official number and HIN.

SistersOther Viking 72s, then 2017 builds

  1. Reely DudeNo. 72-619 · 72201872.3 ft
  2. Scup SlayerNo. 72-629 · 72201972 ft
  3. C-StudentNo. 72-659 · 72202372.3 ft
  4. Tortalaunched as Backlash · 2 names since 2023No. 72-660 · 72202372.3 ft
  5. Reel Developmentlaunched as Bidtime · 2 names since 2023No. 72-661 · 72202372.3 ft
  6. Double BarrelNo. 92-114 · 92 Enclosed Bridge201779 ft

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