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A yacht called 'Sigyn'. In Norse mythology, Sigyn was Loki's wife, who cared for him even when he was chained in a cave with the entrails of his children. A snake had been placed over his face to drip poison into it. She held a bowl over his face to…

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A wooden fridge magnet featuring Viking ships and a Viking. Seen in the ticket booth at Oslo Harbour.

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A silver model Viking ship on display at Oslo City Hall.

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A collection of videos about processing timber for a Viking ship.

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A blog post about a symposium on historical reconstructions of ships.

Vikings: Bataviawerf, Oseberg Vikingship

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This exhibition is a partnership with the British Museum, featuring some stunning Viking objects and highlighting the importance of Cornwall to the Vikings. It's a very hands on, family friendly exhibition and runs until January 2017. A selection of…

The Ladby Ship
Vikingmuseet Ladby was formerly Ladbyskipsmuseet. It has been much expanded since the original museum and work on it continues. It is now the home to the Department for Landscape and Archaeology.

The Icelander
A museum about the Vikings in Reykjanesbær, Iceland. It features a replica Viking ship as a main attraction.

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A reconstructed Viking ship in Lofoten, Norway. The design appears to be based on the Gokstad ship.

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A replica Viking ship outside Reginalds Tower Viking Museum in Waterford.

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User submitted image of a Viking fire pit produced by the Canadian company Imagine Metal Art, which produced metal garden sculptures. For more information see their website at http://www.imaginemetalart.com/

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The World Daily News Report produced a story on August 13th 2014 that a Viking longship had been found in Tennessee. This was a spoof report that was quickly picked up by people and passed around as if true.

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A Viking ship carving in Reginalds Tower Viking Museum, Waterford city

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This replica Viking ship was originally built for the movie "Wickie und die starken Männer", filmed in Bavaria in 2009. It mainly sailed on Kochelsee for filming. It was then re-used for the second film in the series and stored afterwards. In 2015…

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Explore More is a quarterly magazine published by Viking River Cruises. This edition features an article about the new ship Viking Sea being added to Viking's fleet. The article describes how the ceremony for christening the ship paid homage to the…

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A replica of a Viking ship in Unst, Shetland

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Swedish ferry line with Viking branding. Operates between Sweden, Finland and Estonia. Photographed in Stockholm.
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