Viking Ship Drakkar

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Gold and silver gleaming on the bows and flanks of every ship of a magnificent fleet, the mere sight of which struck terror in the hearts of any foe.” Named ""Ormen Lange"" (or Lon g Serpent) by King Olaf Tryggvesson, the drakkar was the most formidable of all Viking warships. With its dragon figurehead, the drakkar could be of a remarkable length, some up to 48 metres. Clinker built and protected by high gunnels, the drakkar had to be light and extremely manoeuvrable. Pre-cut outer planking, Pre-cut keel, frames and decking, Wooden mast and yardarm, Figurehead and accessories in wood and resin, with cloth for sails. Museum quality wooden model Show more