Everything about Vega Ship totally explained
S/S Vega, a Swedish
steamship famous for the expedition of the Finnish-Swedish explorer
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld. It was the first ship to
circumnavigate Eurasia and sail through the
Northeast passage.
She was a
barque built in
Bremerhaven 1872 and had a wooden hull measuring 150ft in length and 357 tons
dw. She had a 70
hp auxiliary steam engine.
The
Vega was originally built for
whaling and
seal hunting, and after the expedition she returned to her original trade. Vega was reported sunk in
Melville Bay west of
Greenland in 1903, sailing under the
Scottish owner
Ferguson.
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