The Vikings were both famed and feared as warriors and traders. Essential to their exploits was the longship, their light yet ...

It’s no secret that European river cruising is popular – it’s the ultimate relaxing journey, offering ever-changing views and ...

10 smaller classes based on the Longship design, 11 other river vessels, and 1 river vessel charter and the Viking Mississippi; 9 ocean ships; and 2 expedition ships. Receive News & Ratings for ...

Joint Viking 2025, Norway’s largest military exercise of the year, is now underway. Running from March 3-14, the exercise involves 10,000 soldiers from nine NATO nations training in Northern Norway’s ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a Viking age building in northwest England that they believe to be the 'largest discovered and excavated in Britain'. The team dug up a farm in Silloth, Cumbria last ...

A 15th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden may be Scandinavia's oldest shipwreck built in the innovative "carvel" style — a design that gave it the strength to carry heavy cannons ...

By contrast, traditional Nordic ships, such as Viking longships, were built in the "clinker" style with overlapping planks, which had made them light and relatively flexible. But the use of ...

Shield and chain mail with helmet from the Viking Age. Credit: Krage52 / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists have discovered Britain’s largest known Viking-era building, offering new insights into early ...

What is the biggest Carnival cruise ship? Currently, the largest Carnival ship is Carnival Jubilee, in terms of both tonnage and passenger capacity. It debuted in late 2023 and is tied for size with ...