This book tells the story of the Swedish warship Regalskeppet Kronan. Built in the mid-17th century, Kronan was one of the largest warships in the world. It was a symbol of Swedish power and prestige, until it sank in a tragic accident in 1676. Discover the history of this magnificent vessel in this captivating book. Learn about its construction, its role in Swedish maritime history, and the circumstances surrounding its sinking. You'll also gain insights into life on board a Swedish warship during this period, from the daily routines of the crew to the opulent lifestyle of the officers.