The royal warship Vasa is seen at the Vasamuseet museum in Stockholm on April 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Scanpix Sweden ... told The Associated Press that women were not part of the crew in the Swedish navy ...

Sweden is embarking on a colossal four-year project to safeguard a nearly 400-year-old warship ... history. Swedish King Gustav II Adolf (1611-1632), who commissioned the Vasa, wanted to use ...