Shipwreck of a Unique Ancient Vessel Designed to Carry Heavy Cannons Found in Sweden Amazes Archaeologists Over the centuries all modes of transport have undergone massive development. This mainly ...

Swedish researchers are hoping to excavate ... When discovered, they were thought to be Viking ships, but their exact date and type have been uncertain. “A year ago, we dated three of the ...

Screengrab from video shared by Jim Hansson / VRAK / SMTM Off the southern coast of Sweden sat the ever-shrinking remains of a once-grand ship. Theories about the wreckage had swirled for years, with ...

By contrast, traditional Nordic ships, such as Viking longships, were built in the "clinker" style ... from clinker-built to carvel-built ships — an important period in Sweden's maritime history, ...

Since the 19th century, researchers believe that five ships from the Swedish archipelago date back to the Viking Age. New research, including 3D surveys, shows they are much younger and that one ...

The Nerthus, which was handed over at Meyer's Neptun Werft shipyard, holds 168 passengers and features the company's ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

At the Annual General Meeting in Viking Supply Ships AB (publ) held on 26 March 2025 in Gothenburg, the following main ...

Archaeologists investigated a sunken ship in Sweden and identified it as 500-year ... with some believing it to be a sunken Viking ship. But no one had truly investigated the wreckage — until ...

By contrast, traditional Nordic ships, such as Viking longships ... built to carvel-built ships — an important period in Sweden's maritime history, Altrock said. "We plan to apply for external ...