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    Valhalla 55

    Mar 29, 2022 4 minutes
    —Simon Murray

    Pat Healey, President and CEO of Viking Yachts, is famously said to have been wary of building center consoles, explaining away his patience as “waiting for the right time.” Well, apparently the timing couldn’t be better. February’s unveiling of the V-55—not just the largest center console Valhalla Boatworks has ever built, but one of the largest on the market period—is very much like lobbing a 50,000-pound explosive into the center console market. The fallout will be of seismic proportions.

    “There will be nothing like it,” said Healey, who broke the news at an exclusive VIP event at Viking’s Yacht Service Center in Riviera Beach, Florida. “We’re setting a new standard by

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