Public Invited to Step Onboard as Norwegian War Ship Arrives in Aberdeen

Public invited to step onboard as Norwegian war ship arrives in Aberdeen

Port of Aberdeen has welcomed the Norwegian vessel S/S Hestmanden - here is all you need to know about public visits.

Rowlet Visits D/S Hestmanden

Rowlet, our favourite Pokémon, visited the floating Norwegian seafarer's museum, D/S Hestmanden, whilst it was in Kirkwall, Sunday 18 May 2025. All images: Christie Grahame. https://theorkneynews.scot/2025/05/17/it-became-daily-then-that-the-tankers-around-us-were-torpedoed/ Donate to The Orkney News£2.00Click here to purchase.

Heroic war sailors lauded as Scotland welcomes Norwegian merchant ship - Scottish Field

By Jorn Madslien   The only Norwegian merchant ship to have survived both world wars has returned to Scotland for the first time since the mid-60s. D/S Hestmanden has come to honour the memory and celebrate the achievements of the 30,000 Norwegian war sailors who made Britain home after the Nazis occupied Norway. ‘The UK… The post Heroic war sailors lauded as Scotland welcomes Norwegian merchant ship appeared first on Scottish Field.