The Gokstad ship will follow in autumn, while Tune, the most deteriorated of the ships, is set for summer 2026. The Viking ship Oseberg began to move, its delicate oak hull enclosed in a protective ...

The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...

Oslo — Three 1,200-year-old Viking ships that have stood the test of time are embarking on their final and possibly riskiest journey to their new forever home in Norway. The first to make the move is ...

At Oslo's Viking Ship museum, a team of engineers has begun work to ensure a new home being built nextdoor does not prove fatal for three vessels that have survived for a millennium or more. The new ...

Every year I spend six to eight weeks on board – it has brought new friendships and showed me how generous people can be ...

What it tells us about the past: More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway. Inside the unusually well-preserved ...

It took 10 years of work to prepare a Viking longship for a trip no longer than a football field. How it got to that spot goes back even further... A more than 1,000-year-old Viking ship goes on a ...