Viking Glory pendant is made from recycled gold in the vessel’s home port
The Åland-based goldsmith Maria Karlström designed a pendant specially for Viking Glory to commemorate the vessel’s christening. As is the tradition, the first person to wear the hand-forged gold jewellery, which depicts the sea surf and a lighthouse, was the vessel’s godmother, Isabel Lennse. A version of the Glory pendant made in silver is available for sale on board the new vessel.The christening of the vessel harks back to an earlier tradition: the godmother of a new vessel is given a piece of jewellery as a souvenir by the shipping company and the shipyard. Viking Line gave the Swede