diff --git a/_maps/RandomRuins/LavaRuins/lavaland_surface_viking_ship.dmm b/_maps/RandomRuins/LavaRuins/lavaland_surface_viking_ship.dmm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1a0fd5fc87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_maps/RandomRuins/LavaRuins/lavaland_surface_viking_ship.dmm
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+"a" = (/turf/open/space,/area/space)
+
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diff --git a/code/modules/ruins/ruin_areas.dm b/code/modules/ruins/ruin_areas.dm
index 5b18c5d97a..eac835e1d3 100644
--- a/code/modules/ruins/ruin_areas.dm
+++ b/code/modules/ruins/ruin_areas.dm
@@ -51,4 +51,7 @@
 	name = "Dinner for Two"
 
 /area/ruin/powered/authorship
-	name = "Authorship"
\ No newline at end of file
+	name = "Authorship"
+
+/area/ruin/powered/lavaland_viking_ship
+	name = "Viking Longship"
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