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Basically it was too top heavy. The king wanted three gun decks, so the ship had to be built higher, ahd with more weight higher up than was usually the case. So with too much weight up high and too little ballast the ship toppled over and quickly flooded the lower decks and sank.
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What is the Swedish Vasa?
The Swedish Vasa is a warship that was built in 1626. I was most known for that fact that in less than one nautical mile into its maiden voyage it floundered and sank. It was completely salvaged in 1961 and currently rests in the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.
Why do machines fail?
Machines fail due to various reasons; they may have been used for the wrong purposes or they may have been used for loads that exceed their design capacity, they can also fail after numerous usage due to fatigue or wear, manual operation of machines can also result in failure due to mishandling by operators. Engines and motors fail due to lubrication and electrical problems most of the times.
If a 50 amp fuse rated 32 volts is used in a 12 volt circuit at what amperage will it fail?
The fuse will fail at 50 amps regardless of which voltage you use.
Does lead pipe fail due to wear and tear?
YES -- It will
When was the trashcan invented?
under your uncle's earlobe!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! wow fail
When was Vasa Živković born?
Vasa Živković was born in 1819.
When was Vasa Čarapić born?
Vasa Čarapić was born in 1768.
When did Vasa Čarapić die?
Vasa Čarapić died in 1806.
When was Order of Vasa created?
Order of Vasa was created in 1772.
When did Carola of Vasa die?
Carola of Vasa died in 1907.
What is the population of Vasa Kellakiou?
The population of Vasa Kellakiou is 54.
When was Vasa Museum created?
Vasa Museum was created in 1990.
When was Vasa Mihich born?
Vasa Mihich was born in 1933.
When was Vasa övningsskola created?
Vasa övningsskola was created in 1684.
When did Vasa Živković die?
Vasa Živković died in 1891.
What is the population of Vasa Koilaniou?
Vasa Koilaniou's population is 118.
When did Catherine Vasa die?
Catherine Vasa died on 1610-12-21.
