The Sea Stallion sails from Roskilde sunday morning 5. july 2015 6.00 AM

Today, saturday, the crew is preparing the ship for the trip.

The Sea Stallion has set sails

Thanks to a light breeze the Sea Stallion has now let go of the tow and set sails.

After an hour of rowing the Sea Stallion got at tow.

I was really beautiful to row in the morning mist, says captain Søren.

The beginnings of a hull

Manufacture of the Gislinge Boat's keel and stems

From trunk to stem

Production of the fore and after stems for the Gislinge Boat

'Have a sniff of this'

The cleaving process continues on at the boatyard

'We're gonna need a bigger mallet...'

Cleaving a 180 year old oak to make planks for the Gislinge Boat

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180 year old oak tree cleaved for the Gislinge Boat planks

The heavy, rhythmic drone of the crash of the mallets against the wedges that slowly work their way deeper into the…

The boatbuilders get wood for the Gislinge Boat

Watch as the boatbuilders go to Vallø Stift to collect wood for the Gislinge Boat

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