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VIKING SHIPS
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| Aspects of the Lapuri Find | The implications of the Lapuri wreck which is, so far, the only Viking Age ship find to have been made in southern Finland. | |
| Gedesby Ship, the Agnete | How building a replica of a small medieval wreck found at Gedesby in south Falster in 1991 provided a basis for subjecting a medieval craft to critical analysis. | |
| Leif Ericson Vikingship | Dedicated to providing knowledge about Leif Ericson and the Viking people, plus recreating the experience of traveling on water as the Vikings did a thousand years ago. | |
| Methods of Navigation | The means by which Vikings ships were able to accurately navigate. | |
| Replicas and Shipbuilding | The history and historical documents of Nordic shipbuilding, and the construction of replicas. | |
| Sigrid Storråda | Follows the activities of this replica Viking ship. | |
| Sinking Viking Ship? | Mound at the Stein in Hole farm in the Ringerike district of southern Norway may hold the burial ship of Halfdan the Black. | |
| The Årby Viking Canoe | This Viking canoe (the only one found or known of as yet!) is from Årby Gård, located near Rasbo-Kil, just east of Uppsala and north of Stockholm in the heart of eastern Sweden's Viking country. | |
| The Danish Vikings | Descriptions of the two Norwegian burial ships known as the Oseberg and the Gokstad, and the importance of the symbolism of the ship to Vikings. | |
| The Evolution of the Viking Ship | How the ship structure changed to cope with the needs of the Vikings. | |
| The Gothenburg Viking Ship Society | The society, located in and around Gothenburg, Sweden, has built and is sailing a merchant ship (a "knarr"), and a minor warship (a "ledung" ship). | |
| The Hjemkomst | Construction of the Hjemkomst, a replica ancient Viking ship, and its voyage from Lake Superior to Norway. | |
| The Rus Project | A Finnish Viking ship project, whose activities are related to marine-archæological experimental work on an amateur and voluntary basis. Ship replicas are built and sailed as they would have been in ancient times. | |
| The Terror of the Longships | Archeological scholarship finds that the Vikings, the terror of middle-ages Europe, were more formidable shipbuilders than previously thought. | |
| The Viking Ship Krampmacken | Records of the voyages of this replica Viking ship. | |
| The Viking Ships | The longship and the knórr - how these types of Viking ship were sailed. | |
| The Viking Ships Port Of Bergen | The development and tactical advantages of Viking ships. | |
| The Vikings, Our First Wind Surfers | Discussing the design and use of Viking ships. | |
| Viking Answer Lady [1] | Descriptions of the different types of Viking ships, with illustrations. | |
| Viking Answer Lady [2] | Navigation methods of Viking ships, with illustrations. | |
| Viking Boats | Description of longboats and a description of how to build them. | |
| Viking Crews | The type of men who might have made up a crew. | |
| Viking Longships | American article about the recent find of a Viking longship in Roskilde harbor. Also general development of shipbuilding. | |
| Viking Ship Home Page | Historical depictions of Viking ships, and the history and discovery of various ships. | |
| Viking Ship in Russian Waters | The wreck of a ninth- or tenth-century Viking ship belonging to the Varenghi, a Viking tribe, found in Dalnaja Bay near Vyborg, Russia. | |
| Viking Ship - Oseberg (850 AD) | Historical notes on the "Osebergskibet", one of the oldest well-preserved Viking ships discovered to date. | |
| Viking Ships | Viking ships and information about the Gokstad, Knarr and Oseberg. | |
| Viking Ships: A Little Background | Setting out to dispel some of the common misunderstandings about Viking ships. | |