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Sture is a steamer built of steel, that sank in 1935 on 27 m depth in Lake Vänern, Sweden. Among the scenes are a half-filled floating bottle in a cabin, and the perfectly preserved logbook on the bridge.

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Filmed by Roland Peterson, Vänermuseet. Produced by Per Åkesson, 2001.

A large block on the deck of Sture
Sture's galley with potlids.
Ceiling paint falling off in Sture's cabins.

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