The Remarkable Salvage of the Vasa: Unveiling Sweden’s Lost Maritime Treasure
1961: On April 24, 1961, the Swedish warship Vasa was salvaged from the Stockholm harbor, where it had sunk on its maiden voyage in 1628. The Vasa, a 17th-century ship,…
The RMS Titanic Tragedy: A Historical Account
In 1912, one of the most tragic maritime disasters occurred when the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, after colliding with an iceberg during its…