https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Thanks to a grant from the National Geographic Society, a team of divers will be investigating the wreckage of Sweden's 16th century flagship - the 'alter ego' of mad King Erik XIV. https://www.thelocal.se/20140707/swedish-divers-investigate-mad-kings-warship Mon, 07 Jul 2014 18:16:00 +0200 swedish-divers-investigate-mad-kings-warship Christmas has come early for fans of iconic Swedish warship Vasa after experts built a replica of one of the cannons which featured on the vessel which sunk on its maiden voyage in 1628. https://www.thelocal.se/20131201/vasa-fires-imagination-with-new-cannon Sun, 01 Dec 2013 13:25:00 +0100 vasa-fires-imagination-with-new-cannon