Skeppsholmsbron [SEP] named after
Skeppsholmsbron
Skeppsholmsbron (Swedish: "The Skeppsholm Bridge") is in central Stockholm, Sweden, connecting Blasieholmen to Skeppsholmen.
The bridge, 165 metres long and 9.5 metres wide, consists of a 5.5 metre wide roadway flanked by 2 metre pathways, and has 5 arches. 
It was the first forged iron bridge to be constructed in Sweden, manufactured by Motala Verkstad in 1861.
The first bridge to connect Skeppsholmen to the rest of the city was a wooden bridge on poles, simply called "Holmbron"
altering its exterior, a decision nevertheless reassessed in the 1990s.
See also.
- List of bridges in Stockholm
- Kastellholmsbron
- Strömbron
External links.
- Marinarkeologisk Tidskrift, "Under Skeppsholmsbron". 1-98
- Stockholmskällan - historical images of Skeppsholmsbron.