Vasa (ship) - Wikipedia
Vasa was a heavily armed and ornamented ship built for King Gustavus Adolphus in the 17th century. She sank on her maiden voyage after sailing only a few minutes and was salvaged in 1961, becoming a museum ship and a symbol of Swedish history.
Welcome to the Vasa Museum
Visit the Vasa Museum and see the world's only preserved 17th century ship, Vasa, that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. Learn about the ship's history, restoration, exhibition, research and more.
The Bizarre Story of ‘Vasa,’ the Ship That Keeps On Giving
Aug 10, 2017 · Vasa was a spectacular warship that sank in 1628, killing 30 people and revealing its engineering flaws. Learn how Vasa became a treasure trove for archaeologists and a cautionary tale for...
The Story Of ‘Vasa,’ The Epic 17th-Century ... - The Archaeologist
Sep 19, 2022 · Vasa was a 17th-century naval vessel that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628, but its wreck was preserved in the Baltic Sea and raised in 1961. Learn about the history, design, and artifacts of Vasa and its significance for maritime archaeology.
Vasa Museum - Wikipedia
The Vasa Museum (Swedish: Vasamuseet) is a maritime museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Located on the island of Djurgården, the museum displays the only almost fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged, the 64-gun warship Vasa …
Vasa | Ship, Sweden, Museum, & Facts | Britannica
Vasa, 17th-century Swedish vessel, the mightiest warship of its day, that sank on its maiden voyage on August 10, 1628, with about 30 of 150 persons aboard drowning.
The Incredible Story of Sweden's Vasa Warship (4K) - YouTube
Joshua Hanlon explains how the pride of Sweden's 17th century fleet sank less than an hour after it set sail.Read a complete timeline of Vasa and her sinking...
Vasa History - Vasamuseet
Learn about the history of Vasa, the 17th century warship that sank and was salvaged in Stockholm. Explore the shipyard, the disaster, the inquest, the sculptures, the search, the salvage, the excavation and the museum.
Timeline - Vasamuseet
Oct 18, 2019 · The king´s newest and most powerful ship, Vasa, is launched in the spring and hundreds of craftsmen work through the summer to finish the hull and rigging. When completed, it is 69 metres long and more than 50 metres tall from the keel to the top of the main mast.
Vasa Ship Museum: Explore Sweden's Maritime Legacy
Visit the Vasa Museum in Stockholm to see the fully restored 17th-century warship Vasa, salvaged from the harbor after 333 years. Learn about the ship's history, design, artifacts, and cultural significance at this premier attraction.