Svælget 2, a 600-year-old vessel, sheds new light on how trade moved across northern Europe during the Middle Ages.

A colossal medieval cargo ship has emerged from the seabed between Denmark and Sweden, giving archaeologists the kind of ...

The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast. Archaeologists recently found the wreck of an ...

The remains of Svaelget 2 included a covered platform known as a "castle deck" where sailors could hide from the weather.

A vast wooden hull resting in the silt off Copenhagen is forcing historians to rethink what a “typical” medieval merchant ship looked like. The newly uncovered cog, a record breaker in both size and ...

Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...

Maritime archaeologists in Copenhagen discovered the well-preserved remains of the Svaelget 2, a massive medieval merchant ...