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Lessons from the Vasa Shipwreck

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Re: Lessons from the Vasa Shipwreck

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Post by manarth »

The FT article is an extremely superficial description of the events, which does a disservice to the depth and span of archaeological research and discovery which has taken place since the Vasa's discovery.

If anyone's visiting Stockholm, the Vasa museum is well worth a visit.

For those further afield, the museum's website offers a wealth of details about its conception, history, discovery, and our contemporary understanding of the wreck.

Vasa Museum: https://www.vasamuseet.se/en/explore/vasa-history/inquest

Re: Lessons from the Vasa Shipwreck

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Post by stanpinte »

manarth wrote: post #3

The FT article is an extremely superficial description of the events, which does a disservice to the depth and span of archaeological research and discovery which has taken place since the Vasa's discovery. If anyone's visiting Stockholm, the Vasa museum is well worth a visit. For those further afield, the museum's website offers a wealth of details about its conception, history, discovery, and our contemporary under…

Agreed, not being a museum person at all I enjoyed a lot - also recommend fotografiska, insane collection!

Re: Lessons from the Vasa Shipwreck

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Post by bookofjoe »

kayo_20211030 wrote: post #6

I no longer have access, but this I remember being a good paper on the Vasa in the context of product design and project management https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=31396

I found this: https://www.scribd.com/doc/72476571/vasacasestudy
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