Wreckage of 16th Century Ship Samson Uncovered in Stockholm City Center

Like so many coastal cities, Stockholm has grown larger and its harbor smaller over time as landfill and buildings have replaced waterways and docks. The Local reports that over the past year, work has been going on in the Kungsträdgården … Continue reading

Mystery Ship Beneath the Streets of Stockholm

This summer we posted about an 18th century ship found buried beneath the streets of Manhattan near Ground Zero.  Recently,  while excavating in front of Stockholm’s Grand Hotel during renovation work to a nearby quay, workers discovered a most unusual ship. … Continue reading