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Hurtigruten memorials along the coast Dear friends.... Went out for a cup of coffee with a retired HRG employee today... in between errands on...

I know you regulars here like a challenge, but I'm not sure this is going to test you as much as Where is Hurtigruten now? (great topic). As...

We will continue here the old thread: Hurtigruten ASA 2007 /-8 accounts: Disappointing results former posts can be seen here: ...

I have a lot of saved webcam pics taken from bt.no and the webcams on board various ships. The pics are mostly from 2001-06. I thought it would be...

ex Håkon Jarl ::: CHRISTIAN V / HÅKON JARL ::: Just realized we do not have a thread for this old fine vessel, which by the way, is still alive...

This is a continuation of the thread from the old forum: http://captainsvoyage.7.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=368

M/S GANN ex. Ragnvald Jarl now M/S SJØKURS got a new colour of her hull last year, and what a colour...., just take a look: (Belive the...

Hurtigruten 1893 Ambassador We should really have a thread about the 1893 Ambassador program of Hurtigruten, which as far as I understand is...

This morning my Spring-time-tour with MS Polarlys will start. In 3 hours the plane will start from munich-airport to Duesseldorf and in the afternoon...

Between 19th and 26th I sailed aboard Nordkapp from Bergen to Kirkenes. I had not snowy conditions and unfortunatly I saw only one northern...

Continuing this thread: http://captainsvoyage.7.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?t=437&start=0 Just checked Google Earth to spot good old Kong Olav. ...

As Clipper suggested i will put together a some sort of comparison of the various ships starting with the oldest and upwards. The catch so far:

Finnmarken (of 1956). At the old forum, we had a thread covering the Hurtigruten Museum at Stokmarknes (shall be continued here as well), but the...

ex Midnatsol ex Midnatsol II ex Lyngen ::: National Geographic Explorer ::: This thread is a continuation of the thread we started at the old...

Good old ERLING JARL of NFDS.... Sadly, one of the lost Italian ships....

During my recent voyage Bergen-Bodø with RICHARD WITH, I overheard that many distance-passangers asked about internetconnection when they came...

It's now been almost two years since the last time I was in Norway and I feel that it is time to go back this autumn. I'm considering a half round...

Question: How many bridges does the HRG ships sail under between BRG and Kirkenes? Anyone know how many, or are there anywhere posted a...

29 February- MS Nordnorge northbound & MS Midnatsol southbound departures 01 March- MS Polarlys northbound arrival in daylight (frightened one of...

Hurtigruten : World's Most Beautiful Seavoyage. The Coastal Steamer service of Norway, also known as Hurtigruten or Hurtigruta, has long been...

Hurtigruten wine introduced A few days ago, a friend of mine stated that Hurtigruten have introduced their own wine for sale on board in the...

Images from Nordstjernen between Rørvik and Trondheim, May 2009 On May 18th this year, I travelled between Rørvik and Trondheim with the veteran...

New customer magazine of the Hurtigruten/ Coastel Steamer (but only in Norwegian) Hurtigrutens nye kundemagasin: ...

HRG Online Shop Open "Hurti Gear" Welcome to Hurti-Gear, a fun, easy-to-use, "one-stop-shop" that answers the "What to Pack" needs for your...

This thread is my tribute to that great little ship, the M.S. Kong Olav, which gave me such a wonderful holiday in 1990 but which was eventually sold...

Coastal Steamer HADSEL How many people remember we discussed Hadsel on the old board? We discussed her final resting place outside the Lofoten...

ex-NARVIK ::: GANN ::: Continued from the old board (19 pages): ex-NARVIK ::: GANN :::

Coastal Steamer models of Hobbyruten AS : Can you build them for me? Do you know anyone with experience in model ship building who could finish...

Hurtigruten Museum Norway. This is the official continuation of the thread started at the old board (5 pages): ...

Coastal steamer IRMA remembered From Brunsvika.net, I found this article on the anniversary of the Irma-tragedy: ...

Previously on “A few days on Finnmarken” . . . On the old forum, starting at http://captainsvoyage.7.forumer.com/viewtopic.php?p=39557#39557...

Don't know if it goes for everyone in here, but some of us are very familiar with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corp. and their projects of filming the...

From my bookshelf: Hurtigruten books.. Here are some of my Hurtigruten books which clutter my book shelfs: I'm confident I'm not the only one in...

I'm kind of fascinated by these four sisters and their design. Now I'm challenging my fellow members to twist so much information we can get out of...

Informal vote: Which is your favorite coastal steamer of the current fleet? Out of the ships in service under the Hurtigruten logo today, which...

Arising from this a short series of posts here, I wondered if we might compile a list of codes/abbreviations for Hurtigrutan ports. For example,...

What stretch do you think is the most beautiful? Did you all see this in the Norwegian paper recently? Which stretch do you think is the most...

ex Polarlys ex Caribbean Mercy ::: Home II / Hope II ::: A continuation from the old board thread:...

I'm working on translating my Hurtigruten-page, and thought I could make a thread in here so I can ask knowledgeable people when I have questions...

Sanct Svithun - lost at Folla Sanct Svithun was one of the four fine ships built at Ancona in Italiy: the so-called Italia-baatene (the Italian...

Found this great photo archive from the norwegian national library and it has many pictures from the old ships in Hurtigruten. Just use search...

New blog about Hurtigruten: http://hrghurtigruten.blogspot.com In norwegian, but english and german translation also.

A special sight at Trondheim: Nordlys and Richard With On Monday this week, my last day of vacation, I went down to the port area as I had some...

Suggestions? What would the next HRG ship be called? Just thought we could have some fun by thinking ahead: if Hurtigruten ever came to the...

Coastal Steamer SS "Mira" and the Lofoten Raid. An interesting video in English about the former coastal steamer MIRA and the Lofoten Raid: ...

Mike Bent's Coastal Steamer Webpage. Many members may already have one of the best fact-based books written about "Hurtigruten": Mike Bent's book...

Steamship "Prinsesse Ragnhild" Through a link posted by Polar in another thread, I would like to direct your attention to a radio clip from NRK...

Last year NRK (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation) did a feature in which they broadcasted, in real time, the train trip from Oslo to Bergen. Now...