A modern replica of a Viking ship. This ship is of the snekkja longship type....
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version of the Highland galley), close relatives of longship types like the snekkja. By the 14th century, they were replaced with balingers in southern Britain...
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(Svalbard Science Forum) Pomor 'shnyaka' (from ckandinavian 'snekke', 'snekkja') reconstruction. The boat's hull is built in the same manner the Kothes...
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designation, to avoid confusion. Skuldelev 5 is a small warship of the snekkja type. It is 17.3 m long and 2.5 m wide and would have had a draught of...
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Snekkersten is first recorded in 1582. The first part of the name comes from snekkja or snekke, a type of longship. The suffix -sten means "boulder", The name...
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