The Viggen 23 albin is a 23.29ft masthead sloop designed by Per Brohäll and built in fiberglass by Albin Marine between 1966 and 1977.
1430 units have been built.
The Viggen 23 albin is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Viggen 23 albin | ||
| Length | 23.29 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.35 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.64 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.30 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.87 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 180.75 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.11 | ||
| Capsize | 2.02 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.68 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.64 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3086 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1323 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.94 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 189 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 89.64 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 99.72 sq.ft | ||
| I | 27.33 ft | ||
| J | 6.56 ft | ||
| P | 22.51 ft | ||
| E | 8.86 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Albin Marine | ||
| Designer | Per Brohäll | ||
| First built | 1966 | ||
| Last built | 1977 | ||
| Number built | 1430 |