Viking Marks Float Out of Newest Ocean Ship, Scheduled To Debut In July 2025 And Will Spend Her Inaugural Season Sailing Itineraries In The Mediterranean And In Northern Europe

Set to Debut in Summer 2025, the Viking Vesta Meets Water for the First Time

Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE:VIK) today announced its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta®, was "floated out," marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Classified as a small ship, as are all Viking ocean ships, the Viking Vesta has a gross tonnage of 54,300 tons, with 499 staterooms that can host 998 guests. The ship is scheduled to debut in July 2025 and will spend her inaugural season sailing itineraries in the Mediterranean and in Northern Europe.