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Sven Ludwig
October 2, 2017
Mountain biking
The oldest surviving seal catcher from Tromsø from 1949. Has 33 hunting seasons in the ice behind. Museum ship open in summer.
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Gordon
October 5, 2025
Hiking
Only open during the summer, from 01-Jun to 15-Aug, and then from 11am to 5pm. The ship museum is part of the Tromso University.
Gordon
October 5, 2025
Hiking
The POSTJERNA is Norways best preserved sealing (= seal hunting) ship. It belongs to Tromso University and is displayed on a dry dock next to the Polaria Museum.
It was launched in 1949 and ended service in 1981. It is on display since 2004.
It was launched in 1949 and ended service in 1981. It is on display since 2004.
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Elevation 10 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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