
Description
On July 1st 2007, 61 men and women set off on an extraordinary voyage to sail the Sea Stallion from Glendalough, the world's largest reconstructed Viking longship from Denmark to Ireland. The aim o...f the voyage is to test whether the reconstruction team have got it right. This film follows the entire 7 week journey. The international crew has members from 18 countries including Britain, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Holland and Ireland.
On July 1st 2007, 61 men and women set off on an extraordinary voyage to sail the Sea Stallion from Glendalough, the world's largest reconstructed Viking longship from Denmark to Ireland. The aim o...f the voyage is to test whether the reconstruction team have got it right. This film follows the entire 7 week journey. The international crew has members from 18 countries including Britain, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Holland and Ireland.
Series: | Timewatch |
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First transmission date: | 05-01-2008 |
Published: | 2008 |
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Duration: | 01:28:49 |
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Producer: | Nathan Williams |
Narrator: | Michael Praed |
Contributors: | Hans-Jacco Anderson; Dylan Coils; Louis Henriksen; Carste Hvid; Diarmaid Murphy; Erik Nielsen |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | BBC Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/timewatch/index.shtml OU Website: http://www.open2.net/timewatch/index.html |
Subject terms: | Shipbuilding |
Production number: | LSGB868H |
Videofinder number: | 7749 |
Available to public: | no |