Replica of East Indiaman Gothenburg Ostindiefararen Götheborg Back home on anchor in Gothenburg s estuary Sweden

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The original sank in 1745 while approaching her home harbour after returning from voyage to the Far East The replica set sails to China October 2005 and was back in Gothenburg on June 9 2007 It is supposedly the largest ship of its kind internationally certified for ocean sailing

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Size: 3413px × 5120px
Photo credit: © Ladi Kirn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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