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On average, a Viking longship went about 5-10 knots (5.5 - 11 mph). Under very favorable conditions, they could reach 15 knots (17 mph).

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about 30 - 50 metres long becasue well it's a LONGboat

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Either by a rectangular single sail, or by oars, or both.

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5-15 knot.

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