Researchers dated the ship by conducting tree-ring analysis, which showed it was built with timber from Pomerania, in ...

The shipwreck is exceptionally preserved and provides the first archaeological confirmation of features seen in illustrations ...

Maritime archaeologists in Copenhagen discovered the well-preserved remains of the Svaelget 2, a massive medieval merchant ...

Divers have unearthed the largest cog shipwreck ever discovered in a strait off Denmark, signalling a period of economic ...

A team of archaeologists has investigated the wreck of a boat that sank in the 15th century, revealing fascinating new insights into the stricken vessel. The so-called "Maderö wreck" was first ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the largest-ever medieval “super ship” dating back to the 1400s, a discovery that prompts a rethink of the scale of medieval trade across northern Europe. Built around ...

The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast. Archaeologists recently found the wreck of an ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 600-year-old ship off the coast of Copenhagen, which turned out to be the largest trading vessel ever found in the world. The vessel, capable of carrying up to 300 ...

Perfectly preserved beneath Danish waters, a 15th-century merchant ship offers a rare glimpse into the everyday lives of 15th-century sailors.

Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...