The Irish ambassador, Joe Hayes, and Roskilde’s mayor, Poul Lindor Nielsen, helped each other to lift the time capsule into place. Photo: Werner Karrasch.

The time capsule laid to rest

Glorious sunshine and laughing children helped to ensure that the opening of the museum’s exhibition and the burial…

The first stroke of the oars with Freydis Joanne took place on smooth waters. Aboard from the left are the boatyard’s boat builder apprentice Erik Jochumsen and Carl Sorensen from the Danish Canadian National Museum in Edminton, Canada. Photo Werner Kar

Gokstad Færing no. 8 launched

The Viking Ship Museum’s boatyard had plenty of visitors to see the boatyard’s 8th Gokstad Færing start its long…

Kristiane Strætkvern, conservator at the National Museum of Denmark’s Conservation Department in Brede gets a first-hand impression of the anchor after it is raised.

The Viking Ship Museum raises an historic anchor

South of Lolland, the Viking Ship Museum and the National Museum of Denmark have raised an anchor that probably…

2008: Råsejlseminar

Vikingeskibsmuseet var i 2008 vært for forbundet KYSTENs råseilsseminar under titlen Vikingeskibsmuseets…

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VS: Billeder til konkurencen

Indsendt af Anne Marie og Jon HedenborgRoskildeBillederne er taget i forbindelse med Havhingstens hjemkomst Syd for…

Extract from the logbook, 9 August 2008

10.00, log 1241, wind west, 13 metres/sec. We cast off in Gershøj, where a lot of on-lookers wish us a good trip to…

Billed konkurrence

Lige et par billeder fra afrejse - dels til Norge i 2006 og ved den egentlige afrejse til Dublin i 2007Eva Nielsen

Sender: Havhingsten 016

Besætningen slapper af i Gershøj havn 7.08.2008 afmvhNils Bierre Hansen, Skibby

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Billedet er taget mandag den 4. august ved Klitgaards Fiskeleje (omkring Nibe).Mvh.:Morten Korslund, Marie Curie

Sender: Havhingsten 008

Besætningen slapper af i Gershøj.MvhNils Bierre Hansen, Skibby