Extracts from the Log Book, july 2nd
Monday, July 2nd.
02:35 a.m. The wind is increasing. The wicker-band holding the rudder is fastened. Have tied the…
Extracts from the Log Book, Juli 1st
Sunday, July 1st.
04:00 p.m. Departure from the Viking Ship Museum. Wind moderate breeze SE. Followed by hundreds…
Extracts from the Medical Journal, July 1st - 3rd
Monday, july 2nd.
Many crew members are seasick with vomiting. Mostly when crew members are looking down. For…
A Morning in Heaven
At 7 am this morning (tuesday) I woke up on a wharf on Bragdøya Coastal Heritage Centre near Kristianssand. Above…
The hard Goodbye
To all you readers of my diary: Foregive me for waiting until now to report back to you. The weather is to blame,…
Food on Board the Ship
Menu on board:
Sunday, July 1st:
Supper: Organic sausages made of beef and potato salat. Night box: Coffee,…
Sunday, Juli 1st. 2007: Status at Departure
Experiences gained from the test sailing in 2004-2006 showed that the reconstructed ship was to flexible. Because…
Place-names en route from Roskilde to Skagerrak
As a philologist with a special interest in the names that were coined by the Vikings in the British Isles, I…
The Last Supper
It’s the day before the day. The day before the day I and the rest of the crew of the Sea Stallion from Glendalough…
Bells to ring across the waves for Sea Stallion
The bells of Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark and of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin and other Dublin Churches will mark…