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Why didnt europeans learn the shipbuilding and navigation methods of vikings?

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Viking ships weren't designed for sailing long distances or for carrying a lot of cargo. Also the design of the Viking ships limited the size that they could be bulit. The Europeans also had navigation tools that the Vikings didn't have
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