Espen Saastad

Espen Saastad

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Espen Saastad is a professional diver and watchmaker from Porsgrunn, Norway. He recently gained attention for discovering a well-preserved 18th-century shipwreck, dubbed the 'Porselenvraket,' at a depth of 600 meters. His find has excited historians and archaeologists alike, as it promises to reveal valuable insights into maritime history and trade during that era. In addition to his diving pursuits, Saastad runs a small company that focuses on investigating and recovering artifacts from the seabed.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
216,200
Power
13,717$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 331,002,651 216,200 $21,000,000 13,717$
Totals 1 331,002,651 216,200 $21,000,000 13,717$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Espen Saastad is a watch designer who found the shipwreck and operates a survey company. 8

Fox News: 'Amazing' Norwegian shipwreck yields best-preserved Chinese porcelain cargo

Norway Norway: Espen Saastad discovered a shipwreck from the 1700s at a depth of 600 meters. 9

Aftenposten: Espen Saastad oppdaget 1700-tallsvrak, døpt «Porselenvraket»