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Swedish warship Vasa is the world's best preserved 17th century ship. Built between 1626 and 1628, it sank her maiden voyage on 10 August 1628 and was salvaged with a largely intact hull in 1961 [read more: buff.ly/2Yk77ew] [video: buff.ly/3lfwQ0B]

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AKA Titanic of the 1600's???

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entirely built with a saw and wood, it's impressive

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Simn Templar ®

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❤️⛵️

@DavidM67334955

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This is amazing

@VasuVas70510355

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Which country

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Devillierre Thierry

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Vasa is the swedish translation of Titanic

@bellebellebeau

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This was probably my favorite museum I’ve ever visited.

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Amazing story, it sank due to wrong design, i think canon holes were too low, and the water just went in ;)

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It's not a ship if it can't sail ...