Black Raven Longboat Lock

BRB0148

How you see yourself is how others will see you too.


Confident.


The prow of the Viking ships was often decorated with a brightly coloured
snakehead or dragon and had many wood carvings on the sides. This mainly
served to intimidate. The most famous ship type with such decoration was the
longship.
A longship is a warship for navigating the ocean. It had a sail and oars and was
manned by 70 to 80 men. These were the ships that caused panic in Western
Europe.



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