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Q: What were the viking longships used for?
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What did the vikings use longships for?

They used the longships for battles. The longship was the strongest weapon the vikings had. The Viking long ships had no front or back, so it was easy to maneuver.


What were viking long ships used for?

They used the longships for battles. The longship was the strongest weapon the Vikings had. The Viking long ships had no front or back, so it was easy to manoeuvre


How long are viking longships?

30 to 60 feet


What are the names for a Viking longboat?

Possibly Longships


How did the viking attack Britain?

By Boat. They used longships to land at english shores and land their raiding parties.


How did vikings get here?

On 'Longboats' or 'Viking Longships' as they are also known.


What skills did the viking women have?

there skill was building longships and other things but i dont know


How did the longships contribute to the Viking culture and their final legacy?

i don't know :D


What were the big long viking boats called?

They are known, at least nowadays, as longships.


What did the viking ships look like?

The vikings had several types of boats that had different designs. The design of the boat is based on what the boat was used for. The most popular and most depicted viking ship was the longship. These vessels were meant to carry troops across the ocean.


How did viking longships move?

The Viking longboats were long, open boats that had many sets of oars used to row the ships close to shore, or in calm winds. They used large square sails for long voyages.


How did the vikings come from Scandinavia to England?

By traveling in Longships from Scandinavia across the North Sea.