Stern Stockholm; Wednesday, June 21, 2006: Here's a view of the back of the Vasa, showing some of the intricate carving. The boat sank because it was very tall, top-heavy (loaded with three rows of cannons), and didn't have sufficient ballast.
Stern
Stockholm; Wednesday, June 21, 2006: Here's a view of the back of the Vasa, showing some of the intricate carving. The boat sank because it was very tall, top-heavy (loaded with three rows of cannons), and didn't have sufficient ballast.
