Fembøring

Traditional wooden boat
Boat resembling a fembøring on the Vefsna

A fembøring is an open, clinker-built, wooden boat of the Nordland or Åfjord type, with similar proportions and appearance as smaller boats of the type (such as faerings). Fembørings traditionally are constructed of fir or pine, are rowed or sailed, and were used as fishing boats.

External links

  • Hildringstimen Archived 2014-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
  • Video: Sailing a fembøring
  • Video: Brisk sayling with a fembøring

See also

  • Viking ships
  • Birlinn
  • Karve
  • Knarr

External links

  • Røde, Gro. "The Nordland-type boat - a sailing sculpture". Norwegian Fishing Village Museum. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
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