Vasa I : The Archaeology of a Swedish Warship of 1628
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Covers the archaeology of the Swedish warship Vasa, beginning with the ship's sinking in 1628 and seventeenth century attempts to salvage it, followed by its discovery and salvage in the twentieth century, with discussion of excavation of the ship's interior, and of post-recovery exploration and documentation.
TitleVasa I : The Archaeology of a Swedish Warship of 1628
Author
Place of publicationStockholm
Year of publication2006
Period17th century
Pagination491 p., six loose plans of the ship in plastic sleeve in back cover
IllustrationsIllus., colour photographs, black and white photographs, black and white drawings and diagrams
Dimensions25.6 x 30.7 cm
Materialbook
Class numberVA595.V3 .C4 2006
ISBN978-91-974659-0-8
SubjectVasa (warship), Maritime Archaeology, Sweden, underwater archaeology, shipwrecks - Sweden, salvage, conservation and restoration, warships, museums, maritime history
Geographical keywordSweden