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 ...
Sweden is embarking on a colossal four-year project to safeguard a nearly 400-year-old warship that ... preserving the Vasa ship while on display at one of Stockholm's most popular museums has ...
On its maiden voyage in 1628, the most powerful warship in the Baltic, the Vasa, was afloat only minutes ... encounter long lines and crowds during Stockholm's peak season (summer).