“We have realized that a lot of this ship still is preserved. It rests in very shallow water, but despite the fact that people have been salvaging the rig and the guns and so on after the wreckage, a ...
Ill-fated: the 17th-century Swedish warship Vasa in Stockholm - Copyright South Korean Defence Ministry/AFP/File Handout Ill-fated: the 17th-century Swedish warship ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. STOCKHOLM (AP) — Marine archaeologists in ...
Researchers have identified a shipwreck off Porkkala, in southern Finland, as the Swedish warship “Falken,” a 17th-century vessel built in Stockholm and considered the “little sister” of the iconic ...
Workers install a new metallic support structure around the 17th-century warship Vasa at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm - Copyright AFP Jonathan NACKSTRAND Workers ...
The Vasa, a legendary Swedish warship, sank just hours after embarking on its doomed maiden voyage in 1628. More than 3 centuries later, in 1961, the sunken wreck was salvaged almost completely intact ...
With its steel-and-glass Modernist buildings and dedication to green living, Stockholm has the feel of a gleaming metropolis, but it offers a satisfying mix of old and new, from a well-preserved ...
The Pittsburgh Penguins had just 10 shots after two periods, and by the end of the second period, their game had fossilized like the Vasa, a Swedish warship that was similarly top-heavy but sank off ...
A Swedish museum has launched a massive four-year project to preserve the sagging hull of the Vasa, a majestic warship that sank nearly 400 years ago and is now one of Sweden's most popular tourist ...
Workers install a new metallic support structure around the 17th-century warship Vasa at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm The Vasa was a symbol of rising Swedish power when it sank on its maiden voyage in ...