5 July 2017 13:53: Logbook-note from skipper

Still at Anholt- the wind is not collaborative- we're hoping for the wind to take us to Læsø/Fresderikshavn.

Do you want to be sure to go sailing? You can reserve tickets for a boat trip 10:30 or 11:30 - every day of the summer holidays!

Buy your sailing ticket from home

This summer, it is possible to pre-purchase tickets for the 10.30 and 11:00 boat trip on Roskilde Fjord.

A Viking ship built from 200 year old fleet oak

The construction of a Viking ship requires the best materials - not least the first class oak timber.

Werner Karrasch - photographs 1991 – 2016

During 25 years as photographer at the Viking Ship Museum, Werner Karrasch has documented shipbuilding in minute…

Winter Holiday: in the archaeologist’s footsteps

How did people live thousands of years ago? Imagine, that you are an archaeologist, that is, someone who finds…

Storm warning for Roskilde Fjord

Published: December 26th 2016

The Viking Ship Museum is on high alert to safeguard and protect the old…

Reconstructing a medieval wooden boat in a digital age

By uniting traditional boatbuilding and open source digital media, the Gislinge Boat Open Source Project has…

Medieval ship from Kalverev

The rare find will provide the archaeologists with new knowledge concerning the development of the Nordic ship,…

ETA: Nuuk kl. 13:00 local time

Skjoldungen plan to dock in 'Kolonihavnen' in Nuuk at 13:00 local time

11m/s and thick, thick fog

Skjoldungen is still lying at the Polar Oil harbour, ca. 37 nautical miles from Nuuk. The weather has not followed…