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Life on Board

sleeping in shifts, eating from communal bowls, disease an ever-present risk, tedium the order of the day. But the food was regular, the duty was clearly defined, and unlike in the army, you could come

The Salvage

Some have called it Sweden's Apollo Program, a dramatic and complex technical effort over several years to do something few thought possible: raise an intact 17th-century warship from the bottom of the

Vasa – the machine of war

Her cannons could fire 250 kilograms of ammunition in a single broadside, and when the heavy iron shot left the muzzles, they travelled near the speed of sound. For a brief few minutes, she was the most

The sailing ship

Construction start for the warship Vasa’s new support structure

Project: Support Vasa, new support structure here.

Timeline for the Preservation of Vasa

From the raising 1961 ... to today - come along and see highlights of the work with preserving Vasa and how it has developed.

Brick with animal footprint

Conservation

The conservation of the Vasa and her collections of over 40 000 objects took ten years and was a pioneering project in maritime archaeology at its time.

Staff redundancies in the wake of the Corona pandemic

The Swedish National Maritime and Transport Museums (SMTM) which operates the Vasa Museum, the National Naval Museum, the National Maritime Museum and the National Railway Museum, has been forced to make redundant due to the financial crisis caused by the Coronavirus. The impact on the travel and tourism industry is severe and will affect SMTM for a long time to come.

A unique bolt

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