Vasa was created with a lot of pomp and applause but its ending was nowhere similar in spirits, the New York Times reported. The naval warship did not even make it one mile before sinking on its ...

STORY: In Stockholm, urgent work is underway to save the 17th-century warship Vasa, that sank during its maiden voyage. At 200 ft (61m) long and armed with two decks of 64 guns, the Vasa was the ...

Urgent work is underway to build a new support system to save the unique 17th-century warship Vasa that sank in Stockholm during its maiden voyage before being salvaged in 1961 and put on display.

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 ...

The bomb was towed five miles from Southend Pier before being detonated Royal Navy bomb disposal experts have destroyed a World War Two device found in the wreck of a 17th Century warship.