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  2. Vasa (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Vasa or Wasa (Swedish pronunciation: ⓘ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into her maiden voyage on 10 August 1628.

  3. Vasa Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Vasa Museum (Swedish: Vasamuseet) is a maritime museum in Stockholm, Sweden.Located on the island of Djurgården, the museum displays the only almost fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged, the 64-gun warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.

  4. Head (watercraft) - Wikipedia

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    The head on the beakhead of the 17th-century warship Vasa. The toilets are the two square box-like structures on either side of the bowsprit. On the starboard side, there are still minor remnants of the original seat. In sailing vessels, the head is the ship's toilet.

  5. Quarter gallery - Wikipedia

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    The port quarter galleries of the 17th century warship Vasa. The galleries alone have over 70 highly ornate wooden sculptures of varying themes and size, all of which were originally painted in bright, vivid colors. A quarter gallery is an architectural feature of the stern of a sailing ship

  6. Inside the Royal Yacht Britannia, the royal family's ... - AOL

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    The Royal Yacht Britannia was the British royal family's private yacht from 1953 to 1997.. The ship is now a museum open to the public in Edinburgh, Scotland. The tour shows Queen Elizabeth's ...

  7. See inside a 958-foot cargo ship, from the crew's living ...

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    Second mate Bryan Boyle provides insight into the everyday life of container ship crew members as they spend holidays at sea. See inside a 958-foot cargo ship, from the crew's living quarters to ...

  8. SS Sankt Erik - Wikipedia

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    SS Sankt Erik is an icebreaker and museum ship attached to the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.. She was launched in 1915 as Isbrytaren II ("Ice breaker II") and was a conventionally-built Baltic icebreaker with a strengthened bow shaped to be lifted up onto the ice to crush it and a forward-facing screw to push water and crushed ice along the side of the hull.

  9. VASA shooting: What an arrest report says led to gunfire in ...

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    A VASA representative told IndyStar the facility reopened Saturday. Crime scene tape surrounds the handles of the front doors of VASA Fitness, 6965 W 38th St., after a shooting there Feb. 6, 2024 ...