Extracts from the Log Book, Sunday, July 8th

Wind: W strong breeze (10-14 m/s) - cloudy and some rain. 

The forecasted eastern wind that was promissed thursday…

The south of Utsira – A Childhood Memory

When I was sitting in the mess of the accompanying ship ‘Cable One’ yesterday evening, listening to the talk about…

A tremendous start – the Sea Stallion and the transport conditions of the Viking Age

It was a splendid sight when the Sea Stallion from Glendalough headed out from the inner broad of Roskilde Fiord.…

The Sea Stallion is waiting for wind

After almost a week with rain all day and night, we awoke this morning to dry weather and glimpses of the sun. On…

The voyage of the Sea Stallion seen by one, who sails with Viking ships himself

My interest in the voyage of the Sea Stallion from Glendalough is because I belong to the Viking-ship guild SIF…

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The Vikings used tents on their longships

The Sea Stallion's rain-soaked passage from Roskilde to South Norway leaves us with the question, whether tents…

Saturday, July 7th

Saturday, July 7th

Breakfast: Porridge, white bread, goat cheese, marmalade, sirup, raisins.

Lunch: 50 crew…

Friday, July 6th

Friday, July 6th

Breakfast: Porridge, freshly baked whole grain bread, fruitjuice, milk.

Lunch: Rye bread with…

Thursday, July 5th

Thursday, July 5th

Breakfast: Porridge, bread with cheese and marmalade

Lunch: Rye Bread with sliced cold meat…

Wednesday, July 4th

Wednesday, July 4th

Morning - 8 a.m.: porridge, bread, cheese, dairy products.

Lunch: Rye bread and sliced cold…