tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post2310740389803290379..comments2023-11-03T04:01:35.940-07:00Comments on Desert Canyon Living: V is for Vasa ~ The Unbelievable Story of a Royal War ShipIngerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-63238941758781779442012-04-27T07:57:11.959-07:002012-04-27T07:57:11.959-07:00I've visited this. It's amazing. I loved m...I've visited this. It's amazing. I loved my trip to Stockholm and Uppsala, even though it was in the middle of December!Sean McLachlanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12707887293766775133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-70506076410695291612012-04-27T06:30:56.252-07:002012-04-27T06:30:56.252-07:00Hi Inger - I'd add this museum into my list of...Hi Inger - I'd add this museum into my list of things to see - The Vasa must be amazing .. great photos and description once again .. <br /><br />Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-85000633391696140642012-04-26T08:04:15.661-07:002012-04-26T08:04:15.661-07:00Interesting story.I recall seeing a documentary on...Interesting story.I recall seeing a documentary on TV about this!<br /><br /><br /><br />Hope you're having a good week!Jacqueline Howetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522485407848765933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-28335261520544183262012-04-25T19:12:02.916-07:002012-04-25T19:12:02.916-07:00What an interesting post. I knew a ltttle about th...What an interesting post. I knew a ltttle about the VASA but shall follow your links and learn more.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-40092738370962839592012-04-25T16:40:28.834-07:002012-04-25T16:40:28.834-07:00A sad end to a beautiful ship. It must be amazing...A sad end to a beautiful ship. It must be amazing to see it.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944121836337072178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-62978263669316156512012-04-25T16:36:14.480-07:002012-04-25T16:36:14.480-07:00Thanks for all your comments -- I've been away...Thanks for all your comments -- I've been away all day and not had a chance to visit anyone today. It's always so great to hear from you and I love it when any post of mine gets shared with husbands and kids.Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-32986366913946403052012-04-25T15:50:00.967-07:002012-04-25T15:50:00.967-07:00What a shame that she sank, Inger. It is truly a ...What a shame that she sank, Inger. It is truly a beautiful ship!...:)JPjp@A Green Ridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15217268829093983376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-70444800516419472722012-04-25T15:11:32.828-07:002012-04-25T15:11:32.828-07:00I was able to go about a reproduction of the Golde...I was able to go about a reproduction of the Golden Hind, a ship of the same era, and that was amazing, to be able to see the REAL ship, the way you did must have been fantastic beyond description. I love the lions!<br /><br />CatCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16085463730809297977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-20931869598752224272012-04-25T12:14:27.514-07:002012-04-25T12:14:27.514-07:00Alltid kul med Wasa skeppet. Nu är det ju mycket i...Alltid kul med Wasa skeppet. Nu är det ju mycket iordning gjort. Jag dök mycket förr och speciellt vrakdykning. Intressant att se gamla skepp på havets botten. Östersjön är ju en skattkista egentligen. Man har ju hittat Mars nu som är från samma tid som WasaLindsjö taxarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05446940737034179478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-12646398420589840092012-04-25T11:38:07.125-07:002012-04-25T11:38:07.125-07:00So interesting -- it reminds me of the discovery a...So interesting -- it reminds me of the discovery and recovery of what remains of Henry VIII's Mary Rose, the restoration ofwhich is still going on. I wonder if there was any collaboration with the Swedes with the project as it was done well after the Vasa was brought to the surface.The Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976467218216864644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-56627400795004100962012-04-25T11:29:42.712-07:002012-04-25T11:29:42.712-07:00Great post! How funny the mermaids were supposed t...Great post! How funny the mermaids were supposed to protect the sailors, but caused them to sink instead!Amy Saiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00346366018143891761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-55133307749621055392012-04-25T11:07:26.927-07:002012-04-25T11:07:26.927-07:00I love the tall ships. So sad it didn't get fa...I love the tall ships. So sad it didn't get far before sinking. Surprised that it took so long to find it since it only went less than a mile. <br />So glad she is now protected and students can learn about her.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-55485350717212036592012-04-25T09:58:51.729-07:002012-04-25T09:58:51.729-07:00Wow what a wonderful story this is and I have neve...Wow what a wonderful story this is and I have never heard of this ship I'll have to ask Bob if he has. The below post I too love that film Fanny and Alexander and you are right a bit hard to watch at time but very interesting the way it was filmed and the Christmas they had!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15210269243259892285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-50325082637589552772012-04-25T09:36:59.709-07:002012-04-25T09:36:59.709-07:00so sad she sunk like that!so sad she sunk like that!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-34112286542278874022012-04-25T09:26:01.713-07:002012-04-25T09:26:01.713-07:00I piggy back what Fishducky said...the game board ...I piggy back what Fishducky said...the game board looks like backgammon :) which I love! Anyway, I will have to share your blog with my son. He loves ships and is enthralled with the history behind them and ship-wrecks. He will be most impressed! The museum is truly a work of art, as is the ship!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12795817810030681267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3271959060195052715.post-3784181540833147122012-04-25T08:45:04.348-07:002012-04-25T08:45:04.348-07:00SO INTERESTING!! That board game looks like an ea...SO INTERESTING!! That board game looks like an early version of backgammon.fishduckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334973392362918928noreply@blogger.com