Archaeologists can now, after 20 years of painstaking restoration, start to reassemble the wreck of a 15th Century ship found in a south Wales riverbank. Experts believe the medieval vessel is as ...
The Newport Medieval Ship is the largest and best preserved clinker built medieval merchant vessel ever recovered in the United Kingdom. It was found during the construction of the Riverfront ...
Without this crucial advance in ship technology, the Vikings would never have become a dominant force in medieval warfare, politics, and trade. The drekar, or dragon-headed longships, were ...
Tree-ring analysis has been able to date a medieval ship found in a Welsh riverbank to within a few months. The wreck of a 15th Century ship was found in the mud of Newport's River Usk in 2002 and ...