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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_shipThe stone ship or ship setting was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany, and the Baltic states. The grave or cremation burial was surrounded by slabs or stones in the shape of a boat or ship. The ships vary in size and were erected from c. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. See more
Stone ships were an early burial custom, characteristically Scandinavian but also found in Northern Germany and the Baltic states. The grave or cremation burial was surrounded by tightly or loosely fit slabs or stones in the outline … See more
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• Bække, Denmark. 800 m north of Bække there is a 45 m (148 ft) ship which dates to the Viking Age.
• Jelling stone ship. Under the southern mound in Jelling, Denmark, which is associated with Queen Thyra, remains of a giant … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_Fleet
- Various old ships, specifically purchased by the Navy for this purpose, were loaded with stone and sand, or filled with dirt, then towed to a designated spot and sunk as a hazard to all craft that passed. Twenty-four whaleships were sunk in Charleston Harbor by Captain Charles Henry Davis, beginning on 19 December 1861. A second fleet of 12 to 20 v...
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WebThe stone ship or ship setting was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany, and the Baltic states. The grave or cremation burial was surrounded by slabs …
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WebSS Thomas Stone was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Thomas Stone, a Founding Father, American planter and lawyer who …
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WebThe Stone Ship (1914) by William Hope Hodgson First published in The Red Magazine; July 1, 1914 (No. 126) as 'The Mystery of the Ship in the Night'. An earthquake raises a …
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WebIt is clearly a sundial (=solar clock). Solar clock are built this way. I do not have any source about those scandinavian "stone ships". Anyway, I can be dead sure they're just …
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WebS Stone ships in Denmark (4 C, 2 F) Stone ships in Sweden (12 C, 45 F) Media in category "Stone ships" This category contains only the following file. Olandgettviking.jpg …
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WebAle's Stones is a megalithic monument in Scania in southern Sweden. It is a stone ship, oval in outline, with the stones at each end markedly larger than the rest. It is 67 m long …
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WebA stone frigate is a naval establishment on land. "Stone frigate" is an informal term that has its origin in Britain's Royal Navy after its use of Diamond Rock, an island off Martinique, …
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