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Worlds Oldest Sailing Viking Ship
in New York 2-7 September 2000

 

Sailng in New YorkViking plym with 17 crew visited New York to participate in the Leif Ericsson Millenium Celebrations.
Solar power in Viking styleViking Plym is the oldest sailing Viking Ship - built in 1912 for the Olympic Games in Stockholm. She's also the first Viking ship to be supported by solar power! An ingenious solar shield now complements her other (weapon) shields.
Dennis presented with TVS SweaterThe visit has been organised with great help from Dennis L. Johnsson from the Norseman - a sister ship from Philadelphia. Dennis is now a honorary member of "Täby Vikinga Skeppslag"
Ericsson - the communications company- are providing financial support that made it possible for us to go!