Aft view of the hull of a wooden ship in construction with all ribs (timbers) in the place. Eastindiaman Gothenburg

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The three masted full rigger Eastindianman Gothenburg was built in Gothenburg for Swedish East Indian Company in 1738 She was carvel built 40 55 metres long greatest width 10 3 metres capacity appr 833 tons She sunk on September 12 1745 in waters of homeport The replica was built in 1995 2005 in Gothenburg Sweden In October 2005 She set sails to Canton in China Good Wind voyage Gothenburg

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Size: 5326px × 3664px
Location: "Tera Nova" Shipyard (temporary 1995 - 2005) Gothenburg, Sweden
Photo credit: © Ladi Kirn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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