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Vasa ship
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasa_(ship)

This was the largest warship made at the time and sank in the harbor after less than a mile after its maiden launch with thousands of people watching. After over 300 years, she was raised, reconstructed, and put in a special museum.
Date(s): July 26, 2016. Album by Dennis Morley. Photos by Dennis Morley. 1 - 10 of 10 Total. 43 Visits.
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It is a huge ship by 17th century standards

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It seems there was no expense spared at being the best

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The bow

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Every ship needs this

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The other half of the mast is outside on top of the museum

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Ornament everywhere

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Weight didn't seem to be a concern

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Never made it out of the harbor before sinking

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Everything was carved by hand

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This survived over 300 years underwater

 
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Great shots sport. I regret not seeing this when I visited.
 - Neil Fitzpatrick, Tue, 13 Sep 2016 9:37PM
 
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