Thank you, Alan! I thought the sentence from Zoega was the same, but
perhaps not?

Zoega has þórólfr lét setja upp skip sitt ok um b. and translates it as he
had his ship laid up and fenced round.

Han setr upp skip sitt ok býr um (prepares (the ship) for the winter - see
Gordon´s glossary).

Grace

Fred and Grace Hatton
Hawley Pa