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As the Medieval boat is recreated within Bede's World, Jarrow (http://www.bedesworld.co.uk/) we are discovering many interesting pages of research and this page will serve as a scrapbook of those links we think most relevant.

Medieval South Tyneside

http://www.southtyneside.info/article/8776/Local-history

Medieval Tools Research

Medieval Sail Research

Medieval Glass Research

Lets start with Kraka Fyr Reconstruction of Skuldelev 6, a fishing and cargo vessel from the Viking Age, ca 1030

http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/en/boatyard/the-boatyards-building-list/boat-description/boat/kraka-fyr/?tx_ttboats[backPid]=1527&cHash=559b73e4cfb2862b6e61108905547f4a

This image of the original Skudelev 6 vessel (copied from Wikipedia) shows how little of the original ship was found, but from these remains the general form can be deduced.

http://www.vikingtoday.com/ships/denmark/index.htm

http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/manufacturing/text/norse_ships.htm

http://thevikingworld.pbworks.com/w/page/3941468/Viking%20Age%20Shipbuilding

http://vikingship.org/index.html

Early medieval boat journey times

http://www.heroicage.org/issues/8/dobson.html#sp

Paper on the change over to Carvel from Clinker

http://www.maritimearchaeology.dk/downloads/Cattrysse%202014.pdf

Sæ Wylfing

http://www.wuffings.co.uk/MySHPages/SHTreasure/SHGhostShip.htm

Nydam Boat

http://www.abc.se/~pa/uwa/nydam-e.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_resinosa

Some interesting information about Viking shields and their use

http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/manufacturing/text/viking_shields.htm

Earlier boats

http://www.robin-wood.co.uk/wood-craft-blog/2012/04/23/boat-1550bc-progress/