500 years of the Navy – Half a Millennium of People, Sea and Conflicts
S1 E1 · Marinen 500 år – ett halvt årtusende med hav, människor och konflikter
500 years of the Navy – Half a Millennium of People, Sea and Conflicts — Season 1, Episode 6: Secret city
Documentary • 14 min • 1 season, 7 episodes
Episode synopsis
The Secret City. The importance of the naval city of Karlskrona for the history of the navy. Karlskrona was built because Sweden needed a naval port that was ice-free throughout the year. This was to ensure that the ships could be at sea all year round.
About 500 years of the Navy – Half a Millennium of People, Sea and Conflicts
The Navy 500 years – half a millennium of seas, people and conflicts is a documentary series in seven parts with the sea as the protagonist. The series is about the defense branch the navy and its activities in peace, crisis and war. In addition, the story of why the navy was created and the importance of the sea for Sweden, Swedish interests and its welfare is depicted.