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2. Nordic Folkboat - Wikipedia

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   By 1994, 110 boats were reportedly being sailed in the US. [2] [4] [22] In a 1994 review Richard Sherwood wrote, "the boat is noted for its seaworthy character. With an iron keel, it has raced in winds of 40 knots and often carries full sail in 20-25. Most boats have two bunks, and perhaps a vee-berth forward, with camping gear used for cooking.

3. Viking ship - Wikipedia

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   Burial of ships is an ancient tradition in Scandinavia, stretching back to at least the Nordic Iron Age, as evidenced by the Hjortspring boat (400–300 BC) or the Nydam boats (200–450 AD), for example. Ships and bodies of water have held major spiritual importance in the Norse cultures since at least the Nordic Bronze Age.

4. Skíðblaðnir - Wikipedia

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   The third gift – an enormous hammer (1902) by Elmer Boyd Smith.The bottom right corner depicts the ship Skíðblaðnir "afloat" the goddess Sif's new hair.. Skíðblaðnir (Old Norse: [ˈskiːðˌblɑðnez̠], 'assembled from thin pieces of wood' [1]), sometimes anglicized as Skidbladnir or Skithblathnir, is the best of ships in Norse mythology.

5. Viking ship replica - Wikipedia

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   Viking Ship Museum Boat Collection, Roskilde, Denmark Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine; Sif Ege, Frederikssund, Denmark; The Skelmir, San Antonio; Dreknor Project; Gaia, the Gokstad Ship copy; Munin, a Gokstad replica in Vancouver, B.C. Archived 2018-10-29 at the Wayback Machine; Yrsa, Viking Raider; Sebbe Als, Augustenborg, Denmark ...

6. Nordic 40 - Wikipedia

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   The Nordic 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of single laminate fiberglass, with a balsa-cored deck and teak wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig with painted aluminum spars, a raked stem, a reverse transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel.

7. Longship - Wikipedia

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   As the planks reached the desired height, the interior frame (futtocks) and cross beams were added. Frames were placed close together, which is an enduring feature of thin planked ships, still used today on some lightweight wooden racing craft such as those designed by Bruce Farr. Viking boat builders used a spacing of about 850 mm (33 inches).