Salvaging an Embarrassing Shipwreck

Salvaging an Embarrassing Shipwreck

Constant Wonder - Radio Archive, Episode 1040

Jun 9, 2021 7:00 pm
52:46 mins

Its maiden voyage lasted 1200 meters and then this mighty ship sunk to the bottom of Stockholm’s harbor.

Episode Segments

Episode Segments

The Vasa: An Avoidable Embarrassment

How the king's flagship ends up at the bottom of Stockholm’s harbor.

How the king's flagship ends up at the bottom of Stockholm’s harbor.

Resurrected Perfume

A perfumer in Bermuda recreates a scent from Victorian England, thanks to an antique bottle discovered in a shipwreck.

A perfumer in Bermuda recreates a scent from Victorian England, thanks to an antique bottle discovered in a shipwreck.

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