Vasa

Summary

Vasa is a first-rate^[1]. Vasa ranks in the top 5% of first_rate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,175 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vasa received the World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award^[3].
• Vasa's image is recorded as The Vasa from the Bow.jpg^[4].
• Vasa's instance of is recorded as first-rate^[5].
• Vasa's instance of is recorded as ship of the line^[6].
• Vasa's instance of is recorded as museum ship^[7].
• Vasa's instance of is recorded as preserved watercraft^[8].
• Vasa's operator is recorded as Swedish Navy^[9].
• Vasa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 294249099^[10].
• Vasa's GND ID is recorded as 4127525-1^[11].
• Vasa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79060822^[12].
• Vasa's location is recorded as Vasa Museum^[13].
• Vasa's designed by is recorded as Henrik Hybertsson^[14].
• Vasa's has use is recorded as museum ship^[15].
• Vasa's Commons category is recorded as Vasa (ship, 1627)^[16].
• Vasa's shipping port is recorded as Stockholm^[17].
• Vasa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.3278, 'lon': 18.0911}^[18].
• Vasa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019nqc^[19].
• Vasa's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[20].
• Vasa's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[21].
• Vasa's significant event is recorded as maiden voyage^[22].
• Vasa's significant event is recorded as capsizing^[23].
• Vasa's significant event is recorded as discovery^[24].
• Vasa's official website is recorded as https://www.vasamuseet.se^[25].
• Vasa's SELIBR ID is recorded as 339951^[26].
• Vasa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vasa (ship, 1627)^[27].

Body

Recognition

Vasa received the World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vasa include Vasa Museum^[28], a maritime museum^[29], in Sweden^[30], founded in 1990^[31], headquartered in Stockholm^[32].

Why It Matters

Vasa ranks in the top 5% of first_rate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,175 views/month).^[2] Vasa has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Vasa is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Vasa include Vasa Museum^[28], a maritime museum^[29], in Sweden^[30], founded in 1990^[31], headquartered in Stockholm^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Vasa receive?

Honors received include World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award^[3].