Kimberly Andreaggi News Today

A strong gust of wind caused the 226-foot-long ship to keel over as water poured in through its open gun ports, which were on display for its maiden voyage.

Researchers are learning more about those who died after the Vasa sank, including a woman known as “G,” who was long believed by scientists to be a man.

The Swedish ship Vasa, which sank in the 17th century, has revealed another secret: one of the skeletons recovered from it belongs to a woman.