This is why Viking leads the industry today in perfomance innovations engineering and luxury.

Viking king boat. Named after Harald Hårfagre the king who unified Norway into one kingdom the great dragon ship came together in the town of Haugesund in Western Norway. The boathouse naust is a reconstruction of a leidang boathouse found in 1991 at Rennesøy in Rogaland County. With the launch of the Myklebust ship we are again able to sail on the Nordfjord in Norways most magnificent Viking ship for the first time since King Audbjørn and his men over 1150 years ago.

Building a better boat every day is the mantra of the Viking Yacht Company. Living in the second half of the 10 th century Erik the Red was the founder and ruler of the Viking settlement in Greenland. The boathouse is often used for feasts.

The Gokstad Viking ship is a 9th-century Viking era vessel that was discovered in a burial mound near Sandefjord Norway. The boat-house was built in 2004. This video shows some glances from the cons.

During the Viking Age it was a flexible fast ship suitable for the open ocean. Dragon ships were large longships that had carved heads of dragons and other magical beings mounted on their bow. Complies with Solas regulation offering self-righting in case of capsizing and space for crew and stretcher.

Building a better boat every day has been Vikings philosophy for over five decades. Viking was featured at the Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893. Now owned by Harken Towing she was given a total.

It had a deeper keel with a 15 m 4 feet 11 inches draught to stiffen the hull a range of non-authentic triangular sails to help performance and big fenders on each gunwale filled with reindeer hair to give extra buoyancy in case of swamping. Ad Luxury Cobalt Boats in Lake Geneva WI. In 189293 a full-size near-replica of the Gokstad ship the Viking was built by the Norwegian Magnus Andersen in Bergen.