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Viking Ships

Viking Ships. Anatomy of a Viking Ship. Planks Heavy wooden keel Prow Square sail Tall central mast Steering oar Oar Shields Seats Figurehead. Provincial Roman or Germanic, 4th-6th century AD
From the River Schelde near Appels , Oost Vlaanderen , Belgium (British Museum).

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Viking Ships

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  1. Viking Ships

  2. Anatomy of a Viking Ship • Planks • Heavy wooden keel • Prow • Square sail • Tall central mast • Steering oar • Oar • Shields • Seats • Figurehead

  3. Provincial Roman or Germanic, 4th-6th century AD
From the River Schelde near Appels, OostVlaanderen, Belgium (British Museum)

  4. Dragon Figurehead (The Mariners’ Museum)

  5. Modern replica of Dragonhead

  6. Replica of a figurehead from Olso

  7. Design ideas…

  8. Now it’s your turn…. • What would you put on the front of your ship to inspire your crew and intimidate your enemies?

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