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16th century shipwreck found by naval vessel off coast of Sweden

The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa."

First seen · 5:50 PM UTCApril 28, 2026

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16th century shipwreck found by naval vessel off coast of SwedenThe unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa."
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