VIGGEN 23 (ALBIN)

Sailboat Specifications

both imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin with rudder on skeg

Rigging Type:

Masthead Sloop

LOA:

23.29 ft / 7.10 m

LWL:

19.68 ft / 6.00 m

Beam:

7.35 ft / 2.24 m

S.A. (reported):

189.00 ft² / 17.56 m²

Draft (max):

3.64 ft / 1.11 m

Draft (min):

Displacement:

3,086 lb / 1,400 kg

Ballast:

1,323 lb / 600 kg

S.A./Disp.:

14.30

Bal./Disp.:

42.87

Disp./Len.:

180.75

Construction:

FG

Ballast Type:

First Built:

1966

Last Built:

1977

# Built:

1430

Builder:

Karlskrona / Albin Marine

Designer:

Per Brohäll

Website:

Sailboat Calculations

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S.A./Disp.:

14.30

Bal./Disp.:

42.87

Disp./Len.:

180.75

Comfort Ratio:

16.11

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I:

27.33 ft / 8.33 m

J:

6.56 ft / 2.00 m

P:

22.51 ft / 6.86 m

E:

8.86 ft / 2.70 m

SPL/TPS:

ISP:

S.A. Fore:

89.64 ft² / 8.33 m²

S.A. Main:

99.72 ft² / 9.26 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

189.36 ft² / 17.59 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

14.33

Est. Forestay Len.:

28.11 ft / 8.57 m

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Per Brohäll

Builders:

Albin Marine

Associations:

Viggen 23 (SWE)

Swedish Maritime Museum

Notes

The VIGGEN was built by Karlskrona until 1971 (aprox.300 boats), after which they were built by Albin.(with modified keel and rudder.)