Mogens and Morten followed him on the two knarrs, but behind them to the north two other ships could be sighted.
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Knarr
//nɔːɹ//
Synonyms for "knarr"
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Danish
3 entries- knar noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
- knarr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
- knor noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Faroese
2 entries- knørrur noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
- knørur noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Finnish
1 entries- knarri noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
French
1 entries- knarr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
German
1 entries- Knorr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Icelandic
1 entries- knörr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Italian
1 entries- knarr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Norwegian
1 entries- knarr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Old Norse
1 entries- knǫrr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
Swedish
1 entries- knarr noun (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings)
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One of the other ships found in the bay was a knarr, a type of ship the Vikings used for trading and exploring. The knarr was about the same length as the small longship, but it was much wider […]Knarrs were wider because that gave them more room for livestock and objects for trade.
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The next morning, the ten knarrs leave the protected harbor located on the Greenlandic Southern tip and head north, by beginning their travels around the tip and up the west coast, but always within the sight of land.
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This summer, one of these Knarrs is being delivered to Johannes Westergaard of New York, and another to Gerhard Lorenz of the Grosse Isle Yacht Club, Michigan.
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