That's the guy. Complete nutter, but interesting.
-Adam
P. J. Alling wrote:
Thor Hierdahl?
Adam Maas wrote:
There was a fellow who proved in the 1970's that it was possible, by
sailing from Iceland to Newfoundland in a Longship. Same guy sailed
across much of the pacific on a raft a few years later.
Of course, the earth was notably warmer when Erik the Red sailed to
Newfoundland than it is today.
-Adam
P. J. Alling wrote:
Longships were well built craft, but the oceans are theorized to
have been much calmer in those days...
Tim Øsleby wrote:
