Reinventing a Classic
LOA: 37'8"
BEAM: 13'10"
DRAFT: 2'8"
DISPL.: 29,329 lb.
FUEL: 440 gal.
WATER: 66 gal.
TEST POWER: 2/550-hp
Cummins QSB-6.7 diesel
OPTIONAL POWER: None
TRANSMISSIONS: ZF 280-1A, 2.227:1 gear ratio
PROPELLERS: 25" X 32" 4-blade NiBrAl
GENERATOR: 9-kW Onan
WARRANTY: 2 years on engine and genset
PRICE: Upon request
When Ocean Yachts debuted its 37 Billfish model in the mid- 2000s, the boat caused quite a stir on the docks. With lines intentionally reminiscent of the iconic 37 Merritt, the little Ocean immediately attracted the interest of serious anglers looking for a nimble and practical fish boat.
Fast forward a few years and that same phenomenon is now repeating itself. Viking Yachts has introduced an updated version of that same boat, with touches unique to the Viking brand, but without losing the essence of what made the 37 so cool in the first place. (Viking acquired Ocean Yachts in late 2015.)
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