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Sailabrate summer: Visit the schooner Svanen

Experience Norway's maritime national treasures at the Norwegian Maritime Museum this summer. Svanen is the only surviving three-masted sailing ship from the Norwegian merchant fleet, and a floating cultural monument of great national significance. This summer she is moored outside the museum, giving you the chance to see her up close!

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Svanen is the only surviving three-masted sailing ship from the Norwegian merchant fleet, and a floating cultural monument of great national significance. This summer she is moored outside the museum, giving you the chance to see her up close!

Norsk Maritimt Museum
13. – 26. Jul 2026
11.00 – 16.00
Beate Kjørslevik

Come aboard the schooner Svanen

The schooner Svanen is the only surviving three-masted vessel from the Norwegian merchant fleet. She was built in Svendborg on the island of Funen in the winter of 1915–1916. Since 1972 she has served as a sailing cultural monument for the Norwegian Maritime Museum.

  • Open to visitors between 11:00 and 16:00.
  • Guided tour in English: 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00.
    Come aboard and learn more about the ship's history and life on board.
  • Ticket: Includes guided tour and admission to the Norwegian Maritime Museum.

Visit the museum (included)

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