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Dr Fred Hocker, Director of research at the Vasa Museum

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Dr Fred Hocker, Director of research at the Vasa Museum

Dr Fred Hocker, Director of research at the Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden.
Anneli Karlsson, Vasamuseet/SMTM
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