Viking (disambiguation)

A Viking was a type of seafaring Scandinavian seen from the eighth to eleventh century AD.

Viking may also refer to:

Naval and maritime

• Viking (ship), a Norwegian replica of a Viking ship
• Viking (barque), a Danish sailing ship, now used as a hotel
• HMS Viking, the name of several British Royal Navy ships
• HSC Viking, a fastcraft in the Isle of Man Steam Packet fleet
• SS Viking, a steam-powered sealing ship used to film The Viking
• USS Viking, the name of various United States Navy ships
• Viking River Cruises
• Viking, the name of several ships in the Viking Line ferry fleet
• Viking, a passenger ferry built in 1905, later renamed HMS Vindex
• Viking, a sea area in the British Shipping Forecast located close to southwest Norway

Aerospace

• Viking (rocket), a series of sounding rockets
• Viking (rocket engine)
• Viking (satellite)
• Viking program, two NASA missions to Mars
• Viking Air, an aircraft manufacturer
• Viking Airlines
• Vickers Viking, a British military aircraft, introduced in 1919
• Vickers VC.1 Viking, a British airliner, introduced in 1946
• Bellanca Viking, a four-seat American plane, introduced in 1967
• Lockheed S-3 Viking, a U.S. Navy aircraft, introduced in 1974
• Grob Viking, a Royal Air Force plane, introduced in the 1980s
• Viking Flying Boat Company, owned by Robert E. Gross
  • Viking B-8 Kittyhawk, a 1930s biplane

Film

• The Viking (1928 film), a color film about Viking settles
• The Viking (1931 film), a black-and-white film about a hunter
• The Vikings (1958 film), an adventure film starring Kirk Douglas

Music

• Viking (album), by Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards
• The Vikings (radio), a 1920s vocal quartet
• The Vikings (band), a 1960s American rock band
• Los Viking Boys (band), a 1960s Mexican rock band
• Los Vikings (band), a 1960 Salvadoran rock band
• Los Viking's 5 (band), a 1960s Chilean rock band.
• Hagström Viking, a guitar
• Viking metal, a musical subgenre
• The Vikings, a 1990s side project of Norwegian band Turbonegro

Places

Canada

• Viking, Alberta

United States

• Viking, Minnesota
• Viking, Wisconsin

Sports

• Minnesota Vikings, an American football team
• Denmark Vikings, an Australian rules football team
• Viking FK, a Norwegian football club
• FC Viikingit, a Finnish football club
• Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur, an Icelandic football club
• Oslo Vikings, a Norwegian American football team
• Solna Vikings, a Swedish basketball team
• Widnes Vikings, an English rugby league club
• University of Limerick Vikings, an Irish American football team
• Sports teams at the following American schools:
  • Augustana College (Illinois)
  • Augustana College (South Dakota)
  • Bethany Lutheran College, Minnesota
  • Cleveland State University, Ohio
  • Portland State University, Oregon
  • Western Washington University
  • Warner Upper Elementary school ,Michigan

Other uses

• Viking (automobile)
• Viking (comics)
• Thor: Vikings, a comic book series
• Viking (Norse mythology)
• Vikings (video game), a 1988 game for PC
• The Vikings (reenactment)
• Viking: Battle for Asgard, a 2008 game for Xbox 360 and PS3
• Viking: The Ultimate Obstacle Course, a game show
• Viking armoured vehicle
• Viking Formation, a geological feature
• Viking Press, a publishing company
• Viking Range, a kitchen appliance manufacturer
• Independent Order of Vikings, an American fraternal organization
• Viking, a Japanese word for a buffet

See also

• Wiking