Rowing boat, Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark
Embla, a 12-man rowing boat, pine, built 1992 in Eidi in the Faroe islands by Simun Johan Wolles for school groups sailing on Roskilde Fjord, in the harbour at the Viking Ship Museum, or Vikingeskibsmuseet, a maritime history and archaeology museum for prehistoric and medieval ships, at Roskilde, on the island of Zealand, Denmark. The Embla has a trapezoidal sail and narrow oars for rowing against heavy seas. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14079109
Media ID
45707875
Size
8268px x 6243px
(18.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
