Is the Sea Stallion sailing up the Norwegian coast or?

”what's up.... crisis?” Journalist Asbjoern Date from Danish National Television pops by the mess at ’Cable One’…

Photo: Morten Nielsen

The Sea Stallion beat the Chalup

After visiting the lighthouse at Lindesnes the three royal families returned to the harbour in Spangereid. Here…

photo: Marius Langeland

Queen Margrethe and prince Henrik came by

The weather forecast this morning promised a eastern wind, but only for the day at soon turning to a hard western.…

The heroes of 'Cable One'

Four crew members were evacuated from the Sea Stallion to the following ship 'Cable One' during the sail acorss…

The Sea Stallion in Spangereid, Norway

The ship and its crew will stay in Spangereid until the wind is able to bring the ship round the Norwegian west…

Photo: Claus Oreskov

A huge Media interest!

Just three days into the sail the Sea Stallion has placed the Viking Ship Museum on the covers of Danish and…

The wicker-band for the rudder is fastend in the holes through the rudder frame. Photo: Werner Karrasch

Tuesday, July 3rd.

Today we made general inspection of the ship.

The wicker-band for the rudder were untied and then tightened in the…

Blisters and Danish Pastries

We leave hospitable Bragdøya at 9. 30 in the morning. Håkon, who saved the day for me yesterday with coffee and an…

"Can a Viking ship have two keels?"

Fifty years ago, on 1st July 1957, Olaf Olsen, who was then the youngest curator in the Medieval Department of the…

A greeting from Søren Thirslund

As a mariner who has always been interested in history it was with excitement that I learned that many wrecks had…