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Skoleskibet Vikings Kæntring (1907)

Skoleskibet Vikings Kæntring poster
Directed by
Peter Elfelt
Country
Denmark
Runtime
1 min

How it feels

This is a Danish documentary film from 1907 showing the training ship Viking capsizing at a dock during a storm. The film captures the ship being blown over by a strong gust of wind and then righting itself over the next ten days.

historicaldocumentaryoldobservationalarchivalneutralshort

What happens

Skoleskibet Vikings Kæntring er en dansk dokumentarisk optagelse fra 1907 foretaget af Peter Elfelt. Den 18. marts 1907, mens skoleskibet "Viking" lå ved udrustningskajen på Refshaleøen, blæste det op til stiv kuling og en kraftig byge fik skibet til at kæntre. Skibet kom på ret køl i løbet af 10 dage. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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