Vrak – Museum of Wrecks

The Vrak – Museum of Wrecks is a Swedish museum of maritime archeology in Stockholm in Sweden. It is managed by the Maritime Museum in Stockholm and was opened in September 2021 in Boat hangar No 2 at Galärvarvet (Galley Shipyard) at Djurgården.

Vrak – Museum of Wrecks
LocationSweden
Coordinates59°19′35″N 18°05′42″E
Websitewww.vrakmuseum.se
Vrak – Museum of Wrecks is located in Sweden
Vrak – Museum of Wrecks
Location of Vrak – Museum of Wrecks

Operations

Boat hangar No 2, 2019

The project is planned by the Maritime Museum in cooperation with the Marine Archeology Institute of the Södertörn University, Maris.[1]

The Museum of Wrecks shows the Baltic sea cultural heritage, especially some of the almost one hundred identified old shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea.[2]

References

  1. Statens Maritima Museer "Press releasem January 24, 2018, kl 12.00". Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. Statens Maritima Museer "Östersjöns skatter". Archived from the original on 7 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.


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