Resande Man was a Swedish warship that sank on 26 November 1660 in the Stockholm archipelago. 25 people survived the sinking while 37 people died. The ship was 27 meters long and had 22 cannons.[1]
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| History | |
|---|---|
 Sweden | |
| Fate | Sank on 26 November 1660 |
| General characteristics | |
| Length | 27 m |
| Armament | 22 guns |
The wreck was thought to have been discovered in 2009,[1] but the first news reports came in May 2012.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b Porne, Lars; Karlsson, Pär (19 July 2009). "Mytiskt skeppsvrak funnet" [Mythical shipwreck found]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ Ingelman-Sundberg, Catharina (29 May 2012). "Vrakfynd kan vara legendariskt skepp" [Wreck discovery can be legendary ship]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ "Mytomspunnet vrak återfunnet" [Mythical wreck rediscovered]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
External links
edit- "Resandeman År 1660 – 2012" [Resandeman Year 1660 - 2012] (in Swedish).