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For more than ten years, experts have been painstakingly planning to move three 1,000-year-old vessels—the “Oseberg,” “Gokstad” and “Tune”—about 115 yards to their new home in Oslo ...
Worried three of its prize vessels would fall part, Norway's Viking Ship Museum is moving a trio of millennia-old ships to a ...
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced the delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Gyda, which will sail exclusively on Portugal's Douro River. The delivery ceremony for the Viking ...
Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest river ship in Egypt, the Viking Amun. The delivery ceremony for the Viking Amun took place at Massara ...
Late in the summer of 2021, Greer Jarrett set out on the first of 26 voyages to retrace the maritime paths taken by Norse sailors during the Viking Age, which lasted from roughly A.D. 800 to 1050. The ...
An archaeologist in Sweden spent three years traveling in vessels built like those from 1,000 years ago. He discovered lost sea routes, hidden trade harbors and new respect for Viking seamanship. By ...
Crews have been busy putting up the Viking ship shelter over the Leif Erikson vessel. She sits near the Knife River Depot. It’s a replica of what the Vikings used to sail. The restored ship sailed ...
A whistle cut sharply through the misty morning, signaling to the eight oars to move as one as the Viking ship Valkyrie pushed off from a small dock. Brightly painted wooden shields line the deck ...
Viking has announced that its newest ocean ship, the Viking Mira, was floated out in Ancona, marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Classified as a small ...
Fincantieri, a household name in the cruise ship building industry and beyond, has launched another ship in the Viking Ocean Cruises series. Viking Mira will set sail in 2026, joining the Swiss cruise ...