Viking reconstructed ship sails up the Thames

Started by Imperial Dave, Aug 30, 2025, 06:16 PM

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Imperial Dave

Viking ship sails along River Thames under London's Tower Bridge - BBC News https://share.google/pgrKQnY3EvRVX5XF7

The Vikings have landed!
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Jim Webster

Quote from: Imperial Dave on Aug 30, 2025, 06:16 PMViking ship sails along River Thames under London's Tower Bridge - BBC News https://share.google/pgrKQnY3EvRVX5XF7

The Vikings have landed!

What makes you think we ever went away  ;)

Imperial Dave

I can imagine you running along the oars kirk Douglas style....
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Jim Webster

Quote from: Imperial Dave on Aug 30, 2025, 09:01 PMI can imagine you running along the oars kirk Douglas style....

Not merely that. Remember that our greatest king was Canute and it was his influence that ensured that one child of  Gytha Thorkelsdóttir married a King of England, and another child of hers became a King of England before being killed by a descendant of Rollo, the Viking

Imperial Dave

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