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Hein Jakobsson completed Vasa, but wasn't the original designer. That was Henrik Hybertsson. Jakobsson widened Vasa somewhat to try to improve it, and Äpplet wa
by sorenjan 4y ago
Hein Jakobsson completed Vasa, but wasn't the original designer. That was Henrik Hybertsson. Jakobsson widened Vasa somewhat to try to improve it, and Äpplet was even wider.
Äpplet was in use for almost 30 years, and was deliberately sunk.
- lproven 4y ago> Jakobsson widened Vasa somewhat to try to improve it, As I recall, the king ordered him to add more gun decks, and he did as he was told. Disobeying a king went badly in the 17th century...