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Ships preserved in museums
Ladby shipOn the 28th of February 1935, a pharmacist named Poul Helweg Mikkelsen stumbled upon an ancient burial site near Kerteminde in northeastern Fyn.
Skuldelev shipsThe year 1957 marked the beginning of a massive salvage operation in Roskilde fjord. Divers from the Danish National Museum descended into Peberrenden, one…
Gokstad shipIn February 1880, the frozen ground of Gokstadhaugen yielded a wooden bow to the sons of the farm owner. Nicolay Nicolaysen arrived at the site shortly after…
Oseberg shipGabriel Gustafson and Haakon Shetelig began digging into the Oseberghaugen mound near Tønsberg in 1904. The Swedish archaeologist and his Norwegian colleague…