Diver down, alternative style in Sweden (medieval/renaissance shipwrecks are waiting!)

www.sweden.se ^ | 07/06/2007 | Anders Porter

[WesternCulture]

Despite challenges such as darkness, limited visibility and cold temperatures, the waters in and around Sweden offer unique opportunities for underwater exploration. Worlds away from the warm, clear waters of the tropics, Swedish diving is in a class of its own.

[WesternCulture]

If you’re lucky, you might dive into something like this;

http://www.edwebproject.org/scandinavia/vasa.html

The full story:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasa_%28ship%29

[Minn]

Thanks Sweden, but I think I'll stick with Cozumel. Something about “darkness, limited visibility and cold temperatures” makes it a tough sell.

[Frobenius]

Hmmm.

I was hoping you meant diving with something more like this...

[ReignOfError]

Thanks Sweden, but I think I'll stick with Cozumel. Something about “darkness, limited visibility and cold temperatures” makes it a tough sell.

Okay, who wants to invest in a Swedish submersible rental business? I see a great need ...

[Mr. Silverback]

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Hey, how much worse than Lake Superior could it possibly be? :-)

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