So proud of the whole team, Dan Snow, Historian, Broadcaster and Writer, "Originally, I came on this voyage because my dad got me a plane ticket and told me, <, > Turns out I've really enjoyed my time here, it has been the adventure of a lifetime.". She was first. "Originally, I came on this voyage because my dad got me a plane ticket and told me,  Turns out I've really enjoyed my time here, it has been the adventure of a lifetime.". Wilhelmsen was founded in Tønsberg in 1861 by Morten Wilhelm Wilhelmsen as a brokering and ship chandlering company and eventually became the largest Norwegian shipping company. Dr. Featherston personally inspected the ship and provisions before the ship departed from Christinia. The same place as where we build "Saga Oseberg". For those involved, this expedition is educational, provides challenging experiences, lifelong friendships and a chance to rewrite history. Phoenicians Before Columbus benefits from Dirman's expedition experience, including Philip's First Phoenicia Ship Expedition and the Borobudor Ship Expedition. An adventurous upbringing Seidl meets us in the elegant Captain’s Lounge, which has been kept virtually unchanged since the ship was built in 1914. Captain on Statsraad Lehmkuhl for more than 25 years, Marcus Seidl, in his “office”, the Captain´s Lounge. 1853 : Nov. 19 Loading in Quebec for London, leaving Nov. 25: 1853 : Dec. 1 return to Quebec due to Ice damage to the ship: 1854 : June 12 leaving Quebec for London, arriving July 23 at Gravesend/London: 1854 He also undertakes speaking engagements in the UK and internationally on his Phoenician and other adventures and is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a member of the Scientific Exploration Society. It was demolished in Mar 1995. Ship communications, maintenance and tour guide. Sad not to be able to go further. Safety Comsult. In 1861 the Victoroa departed from Drammen and Tønsberg, and arrived at Quebec July 5th. Kristian Ottosen lists the 3 engineers as being freed and sent back to Norway, with arrival Dec. 12-1943. Yuri lives in Brazil, in a sustainable house. The crew was a combination of skilled seafarers, amateur sailors and enthusiastic novices, with 12-15 persons on board for each leg of the voyage. "I am pleased to have the chance to continue to follow the sailing ship expedition initiated by Captain Philip. Long term champions of, Find out what it's like to be on the crew of. Tønsberg [ˈtœ̂nsbær(ɡ)] (), historically Tunsberg, is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, southern Norway, located around 102 kilometres (63 miles) south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak.The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tønsberg. ", Yuri has significant sailing experience, having lived aboard  sailboards with his wife Vera for 12 years . Space exploration is a passion of mine, so being able to be a part of such a culturally significant journey about exploration on Earth is really exciting for me. The apex of my travels!". Check this section if you have an interest in shipwrecks. Philip Beale is an adventurer, maritime history enthusiast, author and public speaker. Finally it begins. The Benatar is named after American singer and songwriter Pat Benatar. It once sailed the distance from Chicotini in Canada to London in 21 days. Captain C. Andersen from Christiania Apr. NORSEWOOD - NEW ZEALAND, KIWI VIKINGS AND A LITTLE BIT OF NORWAY DOWNUNDER. "I'm delighted to be involved in such an inspired adventure. Philip undertook his first international expedition at the age of 18 when he won a place on Operation Drake sailing on ship Eye of the Wind from Fiji and Papua New Guinea in 1979. Tønsberg by numbers. When you are in Tønsberg you can also watch us building a new viking ship, the "Klåstad" ship, on "Vikingodden". An adventurous upbringing Seidl meets us in the elegant Captain’s Lounge, which has been kept virtually unchanged since the ship was built in 1914. Trivia. In 1873 the Høvding made another voyage with emigrants for New Zealand. Remi has been a key player in making this expedition happen and his Phoenician heritage makes having him on board very special. "This ship is the result of thirty years of evolution. Avengers: Endgame introduced New Asgard - a deliberate callback to the original Thor and Captain America movies. May he have many more adventures. The same place as where we build "Saga Oseberg". A Napier newspaper reported on December 3rd, that all of the unmarried men and women, and many of the married people, with a few exceptions, was given employment as from 10 o'clock in the morning that day day. I visited Tønsberg Brygga quite spontaneously, and was amazed by the many viking ships which were built in the old way and were displayed along the harbor. Following the Infinity War during which Thanos used the power of the Infinity Stones to wipe out half of all life in the universe, Tønsberg was repopulated by the surviving Asgardians who renamed it New Asgard. Of the 11 guard ships operating out of Tønsberg, HNoMS Pol III would be tasked with patrolling the Oslofjord on the night of 8 April. The ship had 5 months' provisions for 300 passengers, but there were only 209 passengers on the ship. The ship was according to the ship owner, A. Captain: Hans Danielsen. Describes himself as 'an old man of the sea! NORSEWOOD - NEW ZEALAND, KIWI VIKINGS AND A LITTLE BIT OF NORWAY DOWNUNDER, January 31 launched at 15:00 in Tønsberg. According to A. Many of the passengers complained about insufficient and poor provisions on this voyage. Tonnage was 778 tons gross, 739 net. I had been following the Phoenicians Before Columbus Expedition for a while, so I jumped on the opportunity to join the crew. Denunciar este perfil ... We constructed the worlds most energy efficient and enviromentally friendly shuttletankers to date. Jan: [subtitled] Not like this. Fingers crossed the achievement will boost further archaeological and academic research into Philip's theory.". Digitalarkivet is free of charge and available to all. The others the day later. ", Boyd hopes that the expedition will enable him to gather information for his book, ", "the thrill of the adventure painted beneath starry nights and sunny skies!". Continuing the theme of the Phoenicians being the greatest of the ancient sailors, the 2019 the Phoenicians Before Columbus Expedition was launched to look at whether the Phoenicians could have reached the Americas before the Vikings and Columbus, by sailing the Phoenicia across the Atlantic. Best regards Ole Harald Flåten Høvedsmann Saga Oseberg (Høvedsmann is the vikings word for captain) At 76, Edwin is the most senior of the Phoenicians Before Columbus Expedition crew and a true gent. 25 to Quebec June 9 Passenger list: 1866 : Jul 13, Quebec for Grimsby: 1866 : Sep 7, leaving Grimsby for Tønsberg: 1866 : Dec 23, New York from Christiania, Capt. shipowner was P. von Ahnen Nygaard of Tønsberg.. An interesting fact about me is that I make the best tea on Phoenician watch!". Wilhelm Wilhelmsen, owner of the Wilhelmsen Group, has passed away at the age of 82, the group announced Sunday. The crew was a combination of skilled seafarers, amateur sailors and enthusiastic novices, with 12-15 persons on board for each leg of the voyage. Wilhelmsen Line. Progress of the expedition can be found here. This ship is a "must see" in Tønsberg !! In Norway, I was involved in the of building a replica Viking ship named Oseberg, and have also sailed on other Viking ships. This ship is a "must see" in Tønsberg !! Digitalarkivet is free of charge and available to all. She was … Some of the crew had also participated on the Phoenician Ship Expedition. C. B. Berg killed by a falling block. Captain on Statsraad Lehmkuhl for more than 25 years, Marcus Seidl, in his “office”, the Captain´s Lounge. Action tønsberg was founded during the viking period, and the greatest testament to the town’s significance during viking times is perhaps the world famous oseberg ship, found in a … Captain J. the settlers had been made. [1] Ships' company It was also a great way to share a unique adventure with my son Carson. A separate page about M/S Tabor has more information on this ship, as well as details on her final fate and a crew list.. D/S Taborfjell NS *. Food and other provisions included according to "Norwegian customs". Descriptions of some of the great maritime disasters involving emigrant ships, like the wrecking of the steamer Atlantic of the White Star Line, sinking of the ocean liner Empress of Ireland and the Thingvalla line steamer Norge disaster. Captain America: The First Avenger (1942). The current position of TONSBERG is at West Australia (coordinates 31.77852 S / 115.43467 E) reported 8 days ago by AIS. Captain Arthur Svensen appeared The Captain referred to his log-book and extract from same dated 4th August 1943, which he affirmed was a correct statement of what had happened. During the 1995/96 season a new Sørlle House was erected on the foundations of the old, providing improved living accommodation, laboratories and offices, and a fuel farm established. The Guardians then flew the ship from New York to Tønsberg, Norway so that they could retrieve Thor and return to space, with Thor and Star-Lord arguing over who was the captain. Observe, close your eys, and you will feel the smell form the sea, and my bee the sound of vikings. The fuel oil is stored in protected tanks installed forward and aft of the hull. Boyd hopes that the expedition will enable him to gather information for his book, "In the Footsteps of Mulek" in which he seeks to examine the possibility that Israelites from Jerusalem were capable of reaching America by means of Phoenician sailing vessels around 600 BC, a claim put forward in the Book of Mormon. Requisitioned by the Norwegian Navy in 1939, Pol III was armed with a 76 mm (3 in) gun and two machine guns. When I met the crew of Phoenicia at Port Gammarth, something in me was inspired to be on the ship. She belonged to the company of ship-broker Anton Barth von der Lippe in the port city Tønsberg, until she was bought by ship-broker Johan Waage's company D/S A/S Vigrid of Bergen in August 1917. Yuri lives in Brazil, in a sustainable house. Captain Arthur Svensen appeared The Captain referred to his log-book and extract from same dated 4th August 1943, which he affirmed was a correct statement of what had happened. As for the Tesseract, it was hidden on Mar-Vell’s ship in orbit around Earth in the years after her death. In 1861 the Victoroa departed from Drammen and Tønsberg, and arrived at Quebec July 5th. An awesome experience to be alone on the ocean on the helm of the Phoenicia - unforgettable. [March 1942 Tønsberg, Norway] [a villager, Jan, is running to a church]Jan: [subtitled] They have come for it! After 3 years of research the Phoenicia was launched in 2008 at the start of the Phoenicia Ship Expedition. B. Observe, close your eys, and you will feel the smell form the sea, and my bee the sound of vikings. Stranded in 1875. In 1901 she was purchased as a relief ship for the British National Antarctic Expedition for £3,880. Carson has been the youngest crew member to sail on this expedition. Together with more than 300 other participants in the maritime industry, Saga Welco has signed The Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change, commiting us to help resolve the current crew change crisis arisen during the Covid-19 … As for the Tesseract, it was hidden on Mar-Vell’s ship in orbit around Earth in the years after her death. Even Tollefsen (September 4, 1841 – June 21, 1897) was a Norwegian sea captain and inventor.. Tollefsen built the first useful system for shipping oil in tankers. Saga Welco signs and supports The Neptune Declaration. When you are in Tønsberg you can also watch us building a new viking ship, the "Klåstad" ship, on "Vikingodden". For unknown reasons, Odin decided to hide the Tesseract away on Earth. It became the Guardians' main spacecraft after the damaged Milano was left behind on Berhert. The Phoenicians Before Columbus Expedition is approved by the Scientific Exploration Society. The Fleets. Despite all this Yuri says, "the crew may prefer my skills to make bread and pizzas on this long leg. The Tesseract Was Discovered In Captain America: The First Avenger She was also owned by C. I. Moberg. According to Marvel's official timelines, he did this in 1409 AD, trusting the Tesseract to a cult at Tønsberg, Norway. Cargo Superintendent/Port Captain , Höegh Autoliners: ... 2010 Ship Security Officer course Norw. About 6 months ago, I left my life in London behind to come and live on board the Phoenicia and join Philip, my Uncle, on what I knew would be an unbelievable adventure. The same place as where we build "Saga Oseberg". Long term champions of Phoenicia's endeavours. The ship Høvding was built at A. ", Yuri has significant sailing experience, having lived aboard  sailboards with his wife Vera for 12 years . I worked alongside PBC crew member Steiner. Captain America: Secret Agency is the last film in "Phase One" as well as the fifth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Mate Olafsen and second mate Bull mastered the Høvding back to Europe, May 25 arrived in Quebec, in dock for repairs, The information listed above is not the complete record of the ship. Tower Keeper: [subtitled] Let them come.They will never find it. I look forward to crossing the Atlantic with this great crew!". The aftermath of the war and the inability to undo Thanos' genocidal work left Thorbitter and he becam… The Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet) is the Norwegian National Archives' publishing platform for archive material. Bulding a 100 % copy of a vikingship, built during two years in the park close to the canal, made suddenly history alive. Bulding a 100 % copy of a vikingship, built during two years in the park close to the canal, made suddenly history alive. Interestingly, the rigging of the sail on both the Viking ships and the Phoenicia share many similarities, so I am glad to bring my experience to this Expedition. Digitalarkivet is free of charge and available to all. He takes pride in his work, planning ahead and building teamwork to ensure safe passage for guests on board. By the film’s post-credits scene, Goose vomits the Tesseract up onto Fury’s desk like the all-powerful cosmic cube hairball that it is. A true seaman, Captain Soevdsnes is … In 2005 he was honoured by Indonesian President, Megawati, for Services to Indonesian Culture for leading the Borobudur Ship Expedition. It also gives me the opportunity to be a part of the crew and to learn about sailing.". The Phoenicians Before Columbus Expedition was led by Philip Beale, whose past experience includes leading the Borobudor Ship Expedition (2003-04) and the first Phoenician Ship Expedition (2008-2010). Congratulations! Frieberg toured Norway and as a result of his talks the Høvding sailed from Christiania (now Oslo) bound for Napier on May 31st, 1872 with 365 Norwegians and 11 Danes on board. Manager: Leganger Hansen, Tønsberg Tonnage: 1590 gt. Captain B. The Borobudur Ship Expedition (Aug 2003- Feb 2004) was a voyage that some professional sailors’ thought was too dangerous and would be impossible to achieve in such a limited vessel. Many of the Norwegian emigrants who traveled on the Høvding in 1872 settled at a place which was given the name "Norsewood". Some of the crew had also participated on the, ‘What an achievement! Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Her burden was 270 Norwegian Commercial lasts.Captain and . The Benatar[1] is an M-class spaceship used by the Guardians of the Galaxy and the Avengers. 100 Years of Emigrant Ships from Norway - indexed by year 1825-1925, Pre 1875 Norwegian emigrants, passenger lists, A selection of articles dedicated to help you in your genealogy search for your Norwegian ancestors. From then on the canal was good enough until in the early 16th century. Bull (J. Jensen) shipyard in Tønsberg - Norway in 1868. A. Nordby. The tønsberg and færder area is a popular summer destination, with a long coastline and a variety of cultural events. Captain Soevdsnes joined Viking in 2018 after gaining more than 30 years of nautical experience as both staff and master captain. "Helping to plan this expedition was challenging but fun! Despite all this Yuri says "the crew may prefer my skills to make bread and pizzas on this long leg.". "I have been fascinated by archaeology and the history of civilizations since childhood. Steiner works as a Viking ship captain in Tønsberg on replica Viking ship the Saga Oseberg. In September 1901, she sailed from Norway to England where she was refitted and renamed MORNING, the same name translated into English. Bull, the complaints were set out by an English family, who were not used to Norwegian conditions. ! Steiner lives on an island called Tjøme in Oslofjoyd in the southeastern part of Norway. In 2005 Philip conceived the idea of recreating the first circumnavigation of Africa by the Phoenicians as recorded by Greek historian Herodotus. ! Ship's Motto: "Wake early if you want another man's life or land." Jobs: Captain, Engineer Fun Fact: Container ship engines have 1000 times more power than a car yet only travel at 40kmh. I live in a house that used be an old renovated railway station building. UK based charity (No 267410) that leads, funds and supports scientific discovery, research and conservation. Then, in 2003, after a 12 year career in the City of London, Philip pursued a project focussing on Indonesian cultural influence on Africa, through the building of a double outrigger vessel, which he then successfully sailed from Indonesia to West Africa via Madagascar and the Cape of Good Hope. The information was collected from a multitude of sources, and new information will be added as it emerges. The vessel can accommodate a crew of 36 people in two tiers on the w… "I'm here to document the expedition, also to promote the Clean Seas Campaign and represent the NY Explorer's Club. For unknown reasons, Odin decided to hide the Tesseract away on Earth. The ship had a crew of 15, including its commander Captain Leif Welding-Olsen. "I live in a house that used be an old renovated railway station building. Trond Austheim's database of emigrant ship arrivals around the world, 1870-1894. Vigrid sailed during the First World War, with H.M. Jensen as her captain. He was a talented engineer that acquired most of his technical knowledge and skills through self-study. The ship also had a 4" anti submarine gun, 3 machine guns, 2 rocket parachute guns (soldiers also brought with them machine guns, 5 … It was named after the Sørlle family – Petter Sørlle was the whaling ship Captain who surveyed the South Orkney Islands 1912-13. Here Steph Edwards blogs about her experience circumnavigating Africa. The provisions had been of the same kind as the previous year, and Bull claimed it was not uncommon that some kinds of food could get spoiled on such a long voyage in varying climates. "Having known Phil for many years and followed his expeditions from afar I had a chance to join one leg on the previous trip and again on this trip from Gibraltar to Essaouira. The vessel is en route to the port of Zhoushan, sailing at a speed of 15.1 knots and expected to arrive there on Mar 12, 22:00.. The recreation of the Phoenician circumnavigation of Africa was completed in October 2010 - arguably the longest voyage in a replica of an ancient ship in distance and time in modern history. Interestingly, the rigging of the sail on both the Viking ships and the Phoenicia share many similarities, so I am glad to bring my experience to this Expedition. The Victoria was built at Nova Scotia in 1847. The chance to be a part of such an important historical voyage had great appeal. "Sailing on the Phoenicia was an opportunity to connect with ancient maritime history, in a way that would not be possible otherwise. Get the details of the current Voyage of TONSBERG including Position, Port Calls, Destination, ETA and Distance travelled - IMO … Progress of the expedition can be found, When not on expedition, Philip is an owner and director of off the beaten track adventure and wildlife company. In 1942, Johann Schmitt (a.k.a. The cult remained until the 20th century, guarding the Tesseract with their lives. The ship had a crew of 15, including its commander Captain Leif Welding-Olsen. "I'm here to document the expedition, also to promote the Clean Seas Campaign and represent the NY Explorer's Club. According to contemporary newspaper reports, she arrived at Napier in December 1st, after a voyage of 109 days from Drøbak (She actually departed from Christiania Aug. 8th). Max signed up for "the thrill of the adventure painted beneath starry nights and sunny skies!". Tønsberg [ˈtœ̂nsbær(ɡ)] (), historically Tunsberg, is a city and municipality in Vestfold in Vestfold og Telemark county, southern Norway, located around 102 kilometres (63 miles) south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak.The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Tønsberg. Articles about selected ships ships and special events in their history. Having recently graduated in Zoology, Max also hopes it will be an ideal opportunity to see an abundance of marine life. As a keen musician,  he's also hoping to fill the long nights with some harmonised sea shanties! Ro-Ros (Roll On-Roll Off) Role: Transporting wheeled freight Cargo: Cars, trucks, semi-trailers Capacity: 150-500 Tonnes Key Advantage: Equipped with special ramps to reduce loading and unloading time Jobs: Engineer, Officer I worked alongside PBC crew member Steiner. The most famous Viking ship is of course the Oseberg, which many have believed it was the ship of the Nordic goddess Freya. As well as maintaining the ship, managing some of the Expedition's social media and blog, I continue to deliver educational tours for school groups who visit the ship, where we have the chance to use Phoenicia and the expedition to shine a light on Phoenician history and culture. The captain requested, and received, extra armament for this voyage, and 4 Breda guns were installed, 2 on the forecastle and 2 on the bridge. ! Tønsberg Maritime VGS. ", "After following the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) course with Outdoor Medicine and becoming a candidate instructor, I felt ready to put the theory of expedition medicine into practice by joining this expedition. The hull lines are optimised for low resistance in rough waters. It's rare that you get to join something that is a true adventure and this certainly is. 'Morgenen was a Norwegian whaling ship, built in 1871 by Svend Foyn of Tønsberg, Norway. He also spent time as a diving instructor in Japan, has written several publications about sailing, history, TV and cinema producing and has been a filmmaker since 1998. Steiner works as a Viking ship captain in Tønsberg on replica Viking ship the Saga Oseberg. Best regards Ole Harald Flåten Høvedsmann Saga Oseberg (Høvedsmann is the vikings word for captain) The company Wilh. Because of the complaints a commission inspected the ship shortly after the arrival to Napier. I'm privileged to be a part of it. Also including articles about Pioneers & Norwegian Settlements Around the World. It's also a great opportunity to inspire the next generation of sailors and adventurers. The ship had onboard a cargo of about 10.690 tons Admiralty fuel oil. The MV Toba, the first of the Mark Series, was delivered in 1978 and even before this Wilhelmsen was innovating in the RoRo sector," said Captain Alex Maresca, Site Manager for Wilhelmsen Marine Consultants. Captain on Statsraad Lehmkuhl for more than 25 years, Marcus Seidl, in his “office”, the Captain´s Lounge. The original Macguffin of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the Tesseract, which played a pivotal part in Captain America: The First Avenger, and Avengers. Bulding a 100 % copy of a vikingship, built during two years in the park close to the canal, made suddenly history alive. She was … "I love being a member of the crew, and the Phoenician adventure!". Best regards Ole Harald Flåten Høvedsmann Saga Oseberg (Høvedsmann is the vikings word for captain) Carftsmenn even built the ship with tools like those in around year 1020. B. 21 to Quebec June 23 : The information listed above is not the complete record of the ship. Information. The Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet) is the Norwegian National Archives' publishing platform for archive material. Based on the Mark V design concept, Tønsberg incorporates an innovative low double bottom hull. Steven "Steve" Grant Rogers, also known by his alter ego as Captain America, or Steve for short, is a character who appears in the film universe of Marvel, and was played by the actor Chris Evans. I only joined the trip a week before setting sail from Tenerife! She was the biggest ship ever built in the district at the time, and was considered to be one of the very best sailing ships in Norway.

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