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    Kalmar Nyckel (Swedish for 'Key of Kalmar') was a Swedish ship built by the Dutch famed for carrying Swedish settlers to North America in 1638, to establish...
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    States Wismar, Germany Kalmar Municipality Kalmar Airport Kalmar Verkstad Spawn of Possession Linnaeus University Kalmar Nyckel, historical ship named...
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    The expedition sailed into Delaware Bay aboard the Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel; territory that was claimed by the Dutch. They passed Cape May and Cape...
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    established as the first permanent European settlement in Delaware. The Kalmar Nyckel anchored at a rocky point on the Minquas Kill. Today this site is called...
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    in Delaware Bay (Fort Christina) on March 29, 1638, aboard the ships Kalmar Nyckel and Fogel Grip under the command of Peter Minuit, the former director...
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    ISBN 9780671251901. Mayers, Barbara (2007). Toolbox: Ship's Cat on the Kalmar Nyckel. Bay Oak Publishers. ISBN 9780974171395. Archived from the original...
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  • Holocaust, and Symphony No. 5: Kalmar Nyckel, written in 1986 to honor the founding of Wilmington, Delaware. (Kalmar Nyckel was the name of the ship that...
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    official warrant officer and "Captain's Assistant" aboard the modern Kalmar Nyckel. A celebrity in her own right, she is the subject of two books. A number...
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    Växjö and Kalmar. Linnaeus University was established in 2010 by a merger of former Växjö University and Kalmar University (Högskolan i Kalmar), and is...
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    Company under Peter Minuit arrived in March 1638 on the Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel, they purchased Maax-waas Unk from Chief Mattahorn and built Fort Christina...
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    Christina provides home port to the "Kalmar Nyckel", Delaware's official Tall Ship. Co-located with the Kalmar Nyckel is the home port to the U.S. Coast...
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    called New Sweden. Minuit and his company arrived on the Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel at Swedes' Landing, which is present-day Wilmington, Delaware, on 29...
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  • She was used on the first Swedish expedition in 1638 together with Kalmar Nyckel to establish the colony of New Sweden. Little is known about the vessel...
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    European settlement in Delaware. The reverse features the Swedish ship Kalmar Nyckel, which brought early settlers to Delaware, and the obverse depicts Old...
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  • commander of Fort Christina in New Sweden and left Gothenburg on the ship Kalmar Nyckel in September 1639. The voyage went via Amsterdam and Ridder arrived...
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  • Peter Gunnarsson sailed to New Sweden on the second voyage of the Kalmar Nyckel in 1639, the first voyage in which permanent settlers were aboard. Sometime...
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    ISBN 978-1-258-23895-7. Weslager, C.A. A Man and His Ship: Peter Minuit and the Kalmar Nyckel. Middle Atlantic Press, 1990. ISBN 978-0-9625563-1-9. Weslager, C.A...
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    the original on 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2022-06-08. "Delaware Online: Kalmar Nyckel becomes official Tall Ship of Delaware". September 9, 2016. Archived...
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    allow him to join the American side in the American Revolutionary War Kalmar Nyckel, a replica of the 17th-century merchant ship that brought Swedes to...
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  • The first Swedish expedition to North America with Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel was launched from the port city of Gothenburg in late 1637. The expedition...
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    Götheborg, a sailing replica of an 18th-century Swedish East Indiaman. Kalmar Nyckel, a replica of the 17th century merchant ship that brought Swedes to...
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  • Privateer 26 website. Retrieved December 22, 2009. "Kalmar Nyckel Ship Specifications". Kalmar Nyckel Foundation website. Archived from the original on...
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    company's first expedition sailed from Sweden late in 1637 in two ships, Kalmar Nyckel and Fogel Gri. Minuit had been the governor of the New Netherland from...
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  • anchor. Kalmar Nyckel rode out the storm at sea, but The Flying Deer was never seen again and presumed to be lost with all hands. The Kalmar Nyckel; A Guide...
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    A replica of the Kalmar Nyckel, an example of a full-rigged type of pinnace...
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  • original on December 10, 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-17. "Delaware Online: Kalmar Nyckel becomes official Tall Ship of Delaware". September 9, 2016. Retrieved...
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    August 28. The crew was taken by Spanish pirates back to Puerto Rico. Kalmar Nyckel In 1649, in response to New Sweden needing new settlers and resources...
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    country commissioned a sculpture by Milles featuring a replica of the Kalmar Nyckel, the ship which originally brought the Swedish colonists to America...
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    stockholders. Minuit and his company arrived on the Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel at Swedes' Landing (now Wilmington, Delaware) in the spring of 1638...
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    OCLC 1514676. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "Kalmar Nyckel". Archived from the original on July 6, 2008. Retrieved July 6, 2016...
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