Anders Franzén
Swedish marine technician and naval archaeologist (1918-1993) · Sweden · On the map · Academics · Died at 75
Carl Gustaf Anders Franzén was a Swedish marine technician and an amateur naval archaeologist. He is most famous for having located the 1628 wreck of the Swedish galleon Vasa in 1956 and participated in her salvage 1959-1961.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
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He also participated in the exploration for the wrecks of Swedish warships Kronan, Riksäpplet and Resande Man as well as Gustav Vasa's flagship Lybska Svan.
Country
Sweden
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1993 · aged 75