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It primarily describes the activities that took place after the reconstruction of the Hjortspring boat, Tilia Alsie, was launched on 5 June 1999 and the subsequent scientific tests were carried out in 2000 and 2001. However, descriptions of exhibitions with our test pieces are included.
The test pieces were our practice exercises in the noble art of building a wooden boat using Iron Age techniques.
The first was a section of the boat between frames 5 and 6 plus a little on each side of the two frames. The second is a piece of the bow from the horns to aft of frame 10.
Content:

  • Activity calendar is a public calendar (Google) where we will list:
    - Opening hours for visitors
    - Special events
    - Sailings

  • What's going on at Lindeværftet
  • Hwat Tilia has been exposed to since 2001
A short-lived sail in a gale -
it is 12 - 14 m/s ~ wind force 6 on the Beaufort scale against the waves and with a wave height of approximately 1 metre.
it is 12 - 14 m/s ~ wind force 6 on the Beaufort scale against the waves and with a wave height of approximately 1 metre.
An example of what Tilia has been exposed to.
From video: Nadia Haupt.

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