The Fleet
Name: The Bear
Length: 32ft (10m)
Oars: 5 pairs
Construction: Larch and Oak
Type: Byrding
Summary: A roomy vessel built for trading. Ideal for coastal and river work. This is the flagship of the Regia fleet.
Names: The Salmon, Valhalla and The White Ship (aka the Heron)
Length: 47ft (14m)
Oars: 6 pairs
Construction: Fibreglass and Wood
Type: Karv
Summary: These are lightweight freight vessels. They are ideal for coastal and riverwork as they are light enough to
be pulled up on the shore or manhandled through shallow water.
Names: The Rat and The Squirrel
Length: 20ft (6m)
Oars: 2 pairs
Construction: Larch and Oak
Type: Færing
Summary: Small boats that can be either sailed or rowed and would have either been used as a tender for a larger boat, for
fishing or as an all purpose river boat.
Names: The Wolf
Length: 50ft (16m)
Oars: 9 pairs
Type: Snekkja
Summary: Now disassembled and part buried as a boat burial.