A working day

Sunday’s a working day on the Sea Stallion. With a constant stream of visitors and working hands, it’s been lively…

Havhingsten leaves Portsmouth on Monday

After three days at the Royal Naval Museum in Portsmouth, the Sea Stallion leaves on Monday at 1:00 pm.

Extract from logbook, 13 July 2008

Portsmouth harbour

Sunshine!

9.00 Breakfast 9.45 Skipper’s briefing:

We sail from here tomorrow at 13.00, two…

High swells on the Celtic sea

Dear Diary,well, it has been a very exciting few days. On Sunday, the 6th of July weleft Wicklow Town in southeast…

Photos: Werner Karrasch

Now the rudder tackle needs changing

The Sea Stallion’s boatswain is delighted. The first wooden rudder tackle held for 400 nautical miles of hard…

From VIKING to the SEA STALLION – rekonstructions of Viking ships through time

The Sea Stallion's experimental voyage to Dublin and back represents one of the most spectacular maritime…

The sun shines on the Sea Stallion

For the first time for many days, the weather is finally hot and dry. The sun is bearing down on the anchor watch,…

Extract from the logbook, 12 July 2008

Portsmouth harbour

9.00 Breakfast.

9.45 Skipper’s briefing: We will be sleeping in the rooms of the Mary Rose, a…

The Sea Stallion in majestic surroundings

People are often impressed by the Sea Stallion’s length, but from the quayside in Portsmouth, our impressive…