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The Vasa (or Wasa) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. She was built on the orders of the King of Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus as part of the military expansion he initiated in a war with Poland-Lithuania (1621–1629). The Vasa was constructed at the navy yard in Stockholm under a contract with private entrepreneurs in 1626–1627 and armed primarily with bronze cannons cast in Stockholm specifically for the ship. Gustavus Adolphus, Vasa Ship, Model Ship Kits, Model Ships, Medieval Fantasy, The Ship, The Navy, The Military, Lithuania

The Vasa (or Wasa) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. She was built on the orders of the King of Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus as part of the military expansion he initiated in a war with Poland-Lithuania (1621–1629). The Vasa was constructed at the navy yard in Stockholm under a contract with private entrepreneurs in 1626–1627 and armed primarily with bronze cannons cast in Stockholm specifically for the ship.

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The Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus oversaw the rise of Sweden as one of the great powers in Europe.

In 1626, he ordered the construction of a warship that would be the most powerful floating platform in Northern Europe. 

Its maiden voyage in 1628 was one of the most memorable of any ship in history. 

Learn more about the Vasa, its incredible maiden voyage, and its status today, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Vasa Ship, Vasa Museum, Holographic Projection, Floating Platform, Odd Stuff, Wooden Ship, Northern Europe, Great Power, Stockholm Sweden

The Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus oversaw the rise of Sweden as one of the great powers in Europe. In 1626, he ordered the construction of a warship that would be the most powerful floating platform in Northern Europe. Its maiden voyage in 1628 was one of the most memorable of any ship in history. Learn more about the Vasa, its incredible maiden voyage, and its status today, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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