extracts from the log book, thursday, august 2nd, 2007

Again a day with trial sailing. Trials with tacking, compass card and rowing with the sail both up and down. The…

Extracts from the Log Book, Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

11.27 a.m., W 3, cloudy, We row out in the light breeze to do trial sailing. We begin with a rowing trial.

14.05…

Extracts from the log book, Wednesday, August 1st 2007

A rest day had been decided in advance, and we stick to that, despite a westerly wind that could have brought us to…

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Since we left the Isle of Skye and set out on the second half of the expedition, we've spent the nights on "…

[Translate to english:] Foto: Werner Karrasch

The new crew members have arrived

Less than twenty-four hours after the Sea Stallion arrived at Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye new crew members were…

More sea trials with the Sea Stallion

The Sea Stallion will carry out some sea trials in the area around Lagavullin, Islay. The crew will continue the…

Photo: Martin Kristensen

New speed record for the Sea Stallion

During sundays sail from Rahoy to the islands of Jura, Scotland, the Sea Stallion reached a new speed record. 13…

How did the seamens of the Viking age dare to sail without GPS?

The Sea Satllion is fully equipped with modern navigation systems and the question of how the viking found their…

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

One crew member has an accumulation of pus between two toes. Small incision made with a scalpel to remove…

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

One crew member has developed a reddish rash around a tick bite. The tick was removed about 5 days ago. Radio…