Archaeologists from the Stockholm Shipwreck Museum hope to secure funding for further research and excavation of the ...

But at the same time, their unusual ship design makes it almost unbelievable that they were able to safely sail to the Americas and back. How exactly were Viking ships designed, how were they ...

“Looks like they torched the whole building,” he shouts ... Like everyone else, I’ve come to see a Viking ship burn. As the lord’s squad and dozens of others pour into the street, fire ...

For three turbulent centuries, the glimpse of a square sail and dragon-headed prow on the horizon struck terror into the hearts of medieval Europeans. Indeed, the ...

If you're the skeptical type, you might raise an eyebrow when you hear that a particular Viking ship was built in the year 819. How could anyone determine the age of such an aged object so ...

the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The delivery took place when the ship was presented at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rockstock-Warnemuende, Germany. The 168-guest Viking Nerthus ...

Play the game of 'Viking Quest', which takes you back to AD 793. Can you build a ship, cross the seas, loot a monastery and return home to claim your prize? Your chief has set the challenge ...

Viking traders carried a set of folding scales which they used to weigh coins to make sure they got a fair deal. The Oseberg ship was found in 1904 and is now in a museum in Oslo, Norway.

the Viking Nerthus. The delivery took place this morning when the ship was presented at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Germany. Pictured here, a sister Longship near Viking’s premier docking ...