Lethal Seas and “Museum Ships” — Thoughts on Icelandic Culture

The entire Icelandic “navy.” Photo by author.

Iceland is an interesting place. It’s an island in the north Atlantic that many people think of as small. In fact, Iceland is just under 40,000 square miles, about the same size as Kentucky.

It’s the least densely populated country in Europe and has a population so small they have an app to detect consanguinuity before going on dates. No, I am not making…