CHICAGO (CBS) --A Viking longboat has been moved to safe harbor inside the Field Museum, where it'll headline a new exhibit about the complexities of Viking culture.As crews used a red ...

The replica Viking longboat Draken Harald Harfagre responded to a bogus mayday call Wednesday, July 13, delaying its voyage to Bay City's Tall Ship Celebration.

Tributes have been paid to the "larger than life" chairman of Peel Viking Longboats, Nigel Rawlinson, following his death at the age of 60. The well-known community volunteer was captain of the town's ...

More than 600 people are preparing to compete at the 62nd annual Viking Longboat World Championships in the west of the Isle of Man. The contest will see 62 crews of 10 people row authentic ...

DETROIT (AP) - A replica Viking longboat and a 170-foot Spanish galleon are expected to sail up the Detroit River, Lake St. Clair and St. Clair River sometime between Monday and Wednesday. The ...

In June, a modern original Viking longboat and a 170-foot Spanish Galleon replica entered the Gulf of St. Lawrence en route to a summer of sailing on the five Great Lakes.

Veterans have built a 30ft (9m) replica Viking longboat in a long-running project to boost their mental health. More than 100 former servicemen and women have helped to construct Stormbird at a ...

More than 600 to race at Viking Longboat contest . Image source, Jimmy Lee. Image caption, First held in 1963, the championships are seen as a key event in the Manx calendar. Ashlea Tracey.

A total of 62 crews of 10 people will row authentic longboats during a time-trial in Peel Bay. ... More than 600 to race at Viking Longboat contest. Ashlea Tracey - BBC News, Isle of Man.