A Massive Medieval Cargo Ship Was Just Found Underneath The Capital Of Estonia

Published on by r3wa

Archeologists estimate that the 700-year-old ship was likely a cargo vessel and part of the Hanseatic League trading network.

“If the ship was a part of the Hanseatic League, then it played a crucial role in European history. The trading alliance reached its peak between the 13th and 15th centuries and extended as far as England and Russia.” allthatsinteresting.com

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A view of the cargo ship from above.
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