By contrast, traditional Nordic ships, such as Viking longships, were built in the "clinker ... "This ship represents a fascinating link between medieval and modern shipbuilding." The new analysis ...

The Skuldelev ships were clinker built - with planks which overlap one another - a characteristic of Viking shipbuilding. They all had a single mast, and double-ended hulls with curved stems.

By contrast, traditional Nordic ships, such as Viking longships ... represents a fascinating link between medieval and modern shipbuilding." The new analysis also showed that the trees used ...