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Longship (3024 bytes)
1: ...seberg_longship.png|thumb|right|320px|The Oseberg longship (Viking Ship Museum, Norway)]]
3: '''Longships''', '''langskip''' or '''drakkar''' were boats u...
5: ...ng a rectangular sail on a single mast. Oftenmost longships were [[clinker built]] out of light wood and wat...
7: [[image:vikings02.jpg|thumb|left|240px|A longship tacking in the wind]]
8: ...g]] ship burial in Norway and the [[Anglo Saxon]] longship of [[Sutton Hoo]] in England are both good exampl...

Knarr (433 bytes)
1: ... draught than the vessels used for raiding, the [[longship]]s. They were also less reliant on oars as a mean...

Sewn boat (678 bytes)
7: [[Longboat]]s or [[longship]]s, usually [[nail (engineering)|nail]]ed with [[...

Starkad (1014 bytes)
5: ...ed by the Danish king [[Fródi]]. Fródi gave him a longship and the task of patrolling the shores. No mortal ...

Hagar the Horrible (966 bytes)
3: ...omic strip comes from his interactions with his [[longship]] crew (whose first mate, contrary to depictions ...

Longboat (998 bytes)
5: See also: [[longship]]s, which are Viking craft sometimes referred to ...

List of medieval weapons (1072 bytes)
38: ** [[Longship]]

Oseberg (1865 bytes)
7: The Oseberg ship, a '[[karv]]' type [[longship]] made of riveted planks of oak, is 22 meters lon...

Wight (1919 bytes)
11: ...k off the carved dragons from the bows of their [[Longship]]s before making land, so as not to frighten the ...

Anund Uppsale (2042 bytes)
5: ...eturns to Sweden with a large Danish host of 21 [[longship]]s and 11 of his own, because Anund had promised ...

Roskilde (2508 bytes)
9: ...exhibits are the well-preserved remains of five [[Longship| viking ships]], excavated from the nearby fjord ...

Austin Montego (2878 bytes)
11: ...0s models had a badge resembling the Rover Viking longship, but it was not identical, nor did the word 'Rove...

Haki (2982 bytes)
17: Haki asked for a [[longship]] which was loaded with his dead warriors and the...

Styrbjörn Starke (3024 bytes)
8: ...sation his uncle Eric gave him 60 well-equipped [[longship]]s whereupon the frustrated Styrbjörn took his si...
16: ...ailed with a huge force which included 200 Danish longships in addition to his own Jomsvikings. When they ar...

Viking Age (9316 bytes)
10: The [[longship]]s used by the Scandinavians were uniquely suited...
51: ...equipped with the then technologically superior [[longship]]s; for purposes of conducting trade, however, an...
53: ...eft before a counter-offensive could be launched. Longships because of their negligible draught could sail i...
55: ... archers could shoot down into the relatively low longships.

Sailing ship (4341 bytes)
42: * [[longship]]

Rover (5157 bytes)
22: The logo representing a drakkar, (a [[Viking]] longship) is more stylized in 2004.

Shipbuilding (4692 bytes)
11: Viking [[longship]]s developed from an alternate tradition of [[cli...

Lord of the Isles (6419 bytes)
21: ...port. These ships had developed from the Viking [[longship]]s and [[knarr]]s, clinker-built with a square sa...

Ship (12268 bytes)
73: * [[Longship]]
168: *[[longship]]

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