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2. Listing of historic ships in Sweden - Wikipedia

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   The steamship SS Storskär (built 1908) is a listed Swedish ship. The Maritime Museum in Stockholm is responsible for the listing of historic ships in Sweden. The purpose of the listing is to encourage and support owners of historic ships and boats to preserve and take care of their vessels. The listing does not confer any legal protection on the vessels or obligations on their owners but ...

3. Sverige-class coastal defence ship - Wikipedia

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   But the main difference was to be noted in their tactical doctrine and operations. Unlike other coastal defence ships, the Sverige class formed the core of a traditional open-sea battle group (Coastal Fleet), operating with cruisers, destroyers, torpedo boats and air reconnaissance like traditional battleship tactics of the time. This "mini ...

4. Elida (ship) - Wikipedia

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   Elida V marked something new and unique in both the history of Elida and boat building in general. The 131 feet (40 m) long sailing boat is a combination of a performance mega yacht and a passenger boat, built in composite. With its mast height of 45 m, 800 m 2 sail area and only 95 tons in dead weight. The large letters on the sides of the ...

5. Dalsland Canal - Wikipedia

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   Dalsland Canal (Swedish: Dalslands kanal) is a Swedish canal that enables ships to sail between Lake Vänern and central parts of the Dalsland and southwestern Värmland lake districts. The canal runs across the well-known aqueduct at Håverud and is a much visited tourist attraction during the summer months, drawing yachts, motor boats as well ...

6. Skerry cruiser - Wikipedia

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   These include Swedish Mälar boats (M15, M22, M25 and M30), Finnish Nordic 22, 'B' class Skerry cruisers and others. Some other early one-design classes, such as the Hai, show obvious Skerry cruiser influence. Swede 55 and Swede 41 yachts were also based on Square Metre boats.

7. Götheborg (ship) - Wikipedia

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   Götheborg of Sweden is a sailing replica of the Swedish East Indiaman Götheborg I, launched in 1738 (not to be confused with the larger Götheborg II built some decades later). All sailors survived [ 6 ] when the original ship sank off Gothenburg , Sweden, on 12 September 1745, while approaching the harbour on her return from a third voyage ...

8. Maritime Museum (Stockholm) - Wikipedia

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   The museum houses about 900,000 photos, 50,000 objects and 45,000 drawings, all related to the sea, coast, ships and boats, past and present. [3] A major part of the collection, the boats, are currently exhibited in a facility on Rindö, an island outside Vaxholm in the Stockholm archipelago. The boat collection ranges from canoes to Skerry ...

9. af Chapman (ship) - Wikipedia

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   af Chapman, formerly Dunboyne (1888–1915) and G.D. Kennedy (−1923), is a full-rigged steel ship moored on the western shore of the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden, now serving as a youth hostel.