Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 144
ere spread across the ship in an in-verted V-shape, In harbour the tilts were spread overthe entire vessel. But in less sheltered anchorages,and when at sea, tilts were rigged over only portions ofthe ship to afford sufficient protection to the men.110 THE VIKING MARINERS But in all cases these… … Viking Ship with Awning up ready for the Night. casks, and the mess system is well described in one ofthe Sagas entitled The Story of the Ere-Dwellers. In those days, runs the narrative, was it the wontof chapmen to have no cooks, but the messmates chose 1X1 SHIPS AND WAYS OF OTHER DAYS by lot…
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