On August 10, 1628, Vasa, the would-be jewel of Sweden’s navy sank only minutes after departing Stockholm. This tragedy – that claimed the lives of 30 of those on board – launched an inquest probing ...

The ship was so big that it took more than a year for it to be raised from the surface of the seabed. The Vasa has been put ... long lines and crowds during Stockholm's peak season (summer).

Think Stockholm ... Vasa Museum is yet another engaging place that traces the journey of the 64-gun warship Vasa that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The museum preserves the 17th century ship ...

Sweden's Vasa sank ... for King Gustav II Adolf, Vasa proved to be so top-heavy, thanks to the unprecedented 64 bronze cannons carried aboard, that the ship was simply unstable and foundered ...

There are also models for the wrecking of the Rena, a container ship wrecked on New Zealand’s Astrolabe Reef in 2011, as well as the iconic Swedish warship Vasa, which sank in Stockholm harbour ...

Archaeologists investigated a sunken ship in Sweden and identified it as 500-year-old boat built with the caravel plank ...

Researchers at Vrak – Museum of Wrecks, in Stockholm, hope to get funds to excavate a 15th-century shipwreck from the waters ...

According to a statement released by the Vrak Museum of Wrecks, maritime archaeologists have identified a shipwreck that may ...

An intense snowstorm in eastern Sweden on Saturday sparked two massive road accidents involving dozens of vehicles and leaving more than 100 people needing hospital treatment, officials said. Local ...

STOCKHOLM, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Sweden would consider contributing to post-war peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday, adding that negotiations would need to ...

MONTREAL — Sweden vs. Finland never disappoints. In a back-and-forth contest, at least in terms of lead changes the first two periods, the latest chapter between these two border rivals ended in ...