Upgrade of Java Quiz: Brief history of the birth and disappearance of the Vasa warship
17 June 1961 – the entire pontoon with Vasa in its center covered over by concrete frames left Beckholm dock and slowly crossed the harbor water to reach a sheltered inlet near Skansen Park. And the curious public was admitted to see her – this after years of following her discovery in the news & media. (Saunders 1962:74).
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