Photograph · ElectroSea
A Viking 80 delivered in 2019 as Whiskey Papa, with a 21-foot beam, five staterooms for ten guests and a 40-knot top end. Documented out of Longboat Key until 2023, she became The Experience of Brielle, New Jersey.
Build sheetViking · Hull No. 80-726 · 2019
- Designer
- Viking (in-house naval architecture, exterior and interior)
- Original power
- Twin MTU 16V2000 M96L, 1,200 hp each
- Construction
- GRP hull, deck and superstructure, teak deck
Her story, name by name
- 2019 – 2023
Whiskey Papa
Confirmed · boatinternational.com, U.S. Coast Guard
- 2019
Delivery
Delivered in 2019 as Whiskey Papa. 24.54 m (80 ft 6 in) overall, 6.5 m beam, 1.7 m draft, 105 GT; five staterooms for ten guests, two crew; 32 knots cruise, 40 top.
Reported · boatinternational.com
- 2023 – present
The ExperienceCurrent
Confirmed · U.S. Coast Guard, boatinternational.com, yachtcharterfleet.com
Documented as The Experience, hailing from Brielle, NJ, by January 2024; the Coast Guard file carried her as Whiskey Papa of Longboat Key, FL in July 2023. Same official number and HIN.
MediaPhotography, film, print
On file, shown only with permission: Northrop & Johnson, 1 photograph
SistersOther Viking 80s, then 2019 builds
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