King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden visits Vasa wreck in 1963

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Uploaded by on Nov 5, 2010

Two years after its discovery king Gustav VI Adolf visits the Wasavarvet temporarary museum in Stockholm to inspect progress made on preserving the hull of the ship and its contents. The ship sank in the harbour of Stockholm in 1628. It took 17 years to treat and preserve the woodwork with polyethyleenglycol. Camera: Michael Rogge

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  • @am1966ath I visited Stockholm in 1963 and 2006 and further read about its darker sides in Sjowall & Wahloo!

  • Beautiful pictures of my hometown Stockholm..before I was born.

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