Viking takes delivery of new river ship, the Viking Dagur

Viking (NYSE: VIK) announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Dagur, a new Viking Longship built at Meyer's Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany.

The vessel accommodates 190 guests in 95 staterooms and features a patented square bow, an indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace, and an asymmetric corridor layout designed to allow two-room suites. The ship will operate itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, including Rhine Getaway, Paris to the Swiss Alps, Christmas on the Rhine, and Christmas on the Rhine & Moselle.

"We are proud to welcome the Viking Dagur to our award-winning river fleet," said Leah Talactac, President and CEO of Viking. "The arrival of our newest river ship marks another important milestone as we continue to expand opportunities for curious travelers to explore the world in Viking comfort."

According to the company, Viking expects to take delivery of 21 additional river ships by 2028, nine additional ocean ships by 2031, and two additional expedition ships by 2031. The company projects it will operate 114 river ships by 2028 and 26 ocean and expedition ships by 2031.

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