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Viking Longship Adaptations for Raiding

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Which of the following best explains why the Viking longship was exceptionally well adapted for raiding?
A

Its shallow draft made it highly maneuverable.

B

Its long oars provided sufficient power to break through icebergs.

C

Its deep draft prevented it from running aground in shallow rivers.

D

Its limited capacity for warriors and plunder kept the vessel lightweight.

E

Its asymmetrical design allowed it to reverse direction by turning around completely.

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