The Gokstad ship at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, Norway
History
Name
Gokstadskipet
Completed
9th century
General characteristics
Type
Karve
Length
23.80 metres (78.1 ft)
Beam
5.10 m (16.7 ft)
The Gokstad ship is a 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. It is displayed at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, Norway.[1] It is the largest preserved Viking ship in Norway.[2][3][4]
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^Schandy, Tom and Tom Helgesen (2012). Naturperler i Vestfold. Forlaget Tom & Tom v/Schandy. Page 170. ISBN 9788292916148.
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