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Shipwrecks captivate people because of the history and treasures within it. Vasa, a warship has been held to a high standard by researchers and the Swedish public because it represents a glorious period in the country’s history, The New York Times reported. It is on display in the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, a building created to celebrate this marvel created in the 1620s. Vasa was created with a lot of pomp and applause but its ending was nowhere similar in spirits, the New York Times reported. The naval warship did not even make it one mile before sinking on its maiden voyage on August 10, 168…