Swedish Vasaorden Royal Barge
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It is a Swedish royal barge designed by FredrikHenrikafChapman. It was built in 1774. It was used for ceremonial occasions such as state visits and royal weddings. It was 18.6 meters long and 3.2 meters wide. It was first used for the 1774 wedding of Prince Carl and Princess Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gotorp. It was presided over by King Gustav III. The original barge was destroyed by fire at a navy dock in Stockholm in 1921, but two years later, in 1923, an exact replica was built and launched. It is still used in official ceremonies.
