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Viking ship damaged on Nolan's 'Odyssey' set

other · 2026-07-30

A Swedish Viking ship used as a prop in Christopher Nolan's film 'Odyssey' was returned damaged, with a hole in the hull. The ship's owner, Peter Olausson, whose association owns the vessel, is seeking compensation for repairs. The incident has raised questions about the film studio's responsibility for the damage.

Key facts

  • A Swedish Viking ship was used as a prop in Christopher Nolan's film 'Odyssey'.
  • The ship was returned with a hole in the hull.
  • Peter Olausson's association owns the ship.
  • Olausson is seeking compensation for repairs.
  • The film studio's responsibility for the damage is in question.

Entities

Artists

  • Christopher Nolan

Locations

  • Sweden

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