{"id":314,"date":"2021-11-04T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T18:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/?p=314"},"modified":"2021-12-07T15:11:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T14:11:37","slug":"the-worlds-most-advanced-viking-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/2021\/11\/04\/the-worlds-most-advanced-viking-ship\/","title":{"rendered":"The world\u00b4s most advanced Viking ship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Did you know that our Saga Farmann is the world\u00b4s most technically advanced Viking ship and can be steered by a joystick?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/SeaDrive-POD1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316\" width=\"545\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/SeaDrive-POD1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/SeaDrive-POD1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 20 meters long copy of the Kl\u00e5stad ship can literally turn 360 degrees on the size of a penny, dock sideways and dance tango on the water, it all lie in the hand of its Captain \u2013 and a joystick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But its outboards and below sea level that the most important parts of the secret are to be found, in the shape of four PODs, each with integrated electric motor, gear and propeller. The PODs can be turned 360 degrees, either synchronous or separate from each other. Power is delivered from 96 lead batteries, hidden under the ship\u00b4s deck &#8211; where the also serve as ballast.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SeaDrive is the company behind the development of the revolutionary pods, answering to the challenge when Oseberg Viking Heritage outlined our need for a rather different engine solution. The company\u00b4s solution won the prestigious 2020 Design Innovation Award at the Genoa Boat Show, and has since established a network of sales representatives around Europe and beyond. Orders are flowing in at an increasing rate. Not all new products can advertise that they have been&nbsp;<em>\u201cdeveloped by and for real Vikings!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The very same Vikings have started to use electric engines in addition to wind and rowing power. It does not get much greener than that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Saga Farmann:   Elektrisk jomfrutur\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TUs-T-_Vrl0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More info here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seadrive.no\/viking-ships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.seadrive.no\/viking-ships<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/2021\/11\/04\/the-worlds-most-advanced-viking-ship\/\" title=\"English\" class=\"current_language\" aria-current=\"page\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/osebergvikingarv.no\/eng\/wp-content\/plugins\/multisite-language-switcher\/assets\/flags\/gb.png\" alt=\"en_GB\"\/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that our Saga Farmann is the world\u00b4s most technically advanced Viking ship and can be steered by a joystick? 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