The knarr drew on similar design principles as the longship but ... Proof in the planking The secret of the Viking ship lay in its unique construction. Using a broad ax rather than a saw, expert ...

When you think of cruise ship design, you might imagine enormous crystal chandeliers, neon-lit casinos or showy waterslides. Yet, in a sea of extravagance and excess, Viking is charting its own ...

Viking Cruises' unique ship designs, being small and almost identical, set the company apart and serve as an important value ...

Viking took delivery of their newest Longship, Viking Nerthus, this week and moved one ship closer to their goal of having ...

A 15th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden may be Scandinavia's oldest shipwreck built in the innovative "carvel" style — a design that gave it the ... commonly thought to have been from ships ...

Viking has added a new river cruise ship, Viking Nerthus, which will sail on the Seine River offering 8-day itineraries in ...

Viking® ( has announced it has taken delivery of the Viking Nerthus, the company’s newest Viking Longship®. The delivery took ...

Whether it be a Viking Longship or an ocean sister ship, the award-winning vessels of Viking have been recognized for their small ship luxury, streamlined Scandinavian design, refined onboard ambience ...

Launched in May 2021, Viking Venus features modern amenities and a contemporary design. The ship holds 930 passengers at double occupancy and 465 crew members. Amenities include multiple pools and ...

Viking announced the delivery of its latest Longship, Viking Nerthus, which was presented this morning at Meyer’s Neptun ...

The most striking discovery was the biggest longship yet found, 119 feet long, with room for at least 72 oars and a crew of 100. With its draft of only about three feet and a huge, 2,175-square ...