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    The Ladby ship is a major ship burial at the village of Ladby near Kerteminde in Denmark. It is of the type also represented by the boat chamber grave...
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    Kvalsund ship Ladby ship Myklebust Ship Roskilde 6 [da]: found during the expansion of the Viking Ship Museum and the longest known Viking ship at about...
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    metres (66 ft), 32 persons, Ladby ship, lost 2009) Imme Sejr - Tønder, 2013 (21.5 metres (71 ft), 38 persons, Ladby ship) Kraka - Roskilde, 1971 (40 ft...
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    government refused further co-operation and its navy scuttled most of its ships and sent many of its officers to Sweden, which was neutral. The Danish resistance...
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    Longship (redirect from Long ship)
    One side of the head stuck out so it could dig into mud or sand. In the Ladby ship burial in Denmark, a unique iron anchor has been found, resembling the...
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    reconstructions of original ships are built at Museumsøen Ladby ship National Museum of Denmark Viking Ship Museum in Oslo "The Skuldelev Ships". Nautical Archaeology...
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    Anchor (category Sailing ship components)
    been used since antiquity. The Roman Nemi ships of the 1st century AD used this form. The Viking Ladby ship (probably 10th century) used a fluked anchor...
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    Vikings (section Ships)
    Heritage Site; Lindholm Høje; Ladby ship; Mammen chamber tomb and hoard. Estonia: Salme ships – The largest and earliest Viking ship burial ground ever uncovered...
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    Herlaug was buried. The presumed ship burial is the earliest in Scandinavia, dated by dendrochronology to ca. 700 AD. Ladby – from Kerteminde on the island...
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    He called up a fleet of 1,000 Danish ships, 60 Norwegian long boats, with plans to meet with another 600 ships under Duke Robert of Flanders in the summer...
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