Race to save Sweden's 17th century warship in preservation project A Swedish museum has launched a massive four-year project to preserve the sagging hull of the Vasa, a majestic warship that sank ...

Researchers are unsure of the vessel’s age or how long it was in service, but they were able to determine that it likely sank during a storm in the 17th or 18th century. “The small ship almost ...

An unmatched expert in the language of New Netherland, Gehring is retiring after 50 years interpreting colonial Dutch to ...

The Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth has unveiled its new £1m Ocean Tank with a tribute to the wreck of a sunken ship.

Thanks to this meticulous restoration, the ship is considered the only preserved 17th-century ship in the world and the oldest fully preserved warship in the world. Today, the Vasa Museum is the ...

Workers install a new metallic support structure around the 17th-century warship Vasa at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm. Since then, the ship, which is largely intact, has been exhibited at the ...

"Today we put in a part of the new support structure, one cradle, and it's needed because the ship needs better support ... the new structure around the 17th century warship.