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Danmark may refer to:
HDMS Najaden was a frigate in the Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy. She was commissioned in 1811 and originally carried 36 guns, later being upgraded to 42. She served briefly during the Gunboat War only seeing action once, when on 6 July 1812 the British ship of the line HMS Dictator and the Cruizer-class brig-sloop HMS Calypso sank her during the Battle of Lyngør. The Battle of Lyngør effectively ended Denmark's involvement in the Napoleonic Wars.
Several ships of the Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy (1509–1814) and the Royal Danish Navy have borne the name Najaden after the mythological water spirit, including:
At least five ships of the Royal Danish Navy have borne the name HDMS Triton:
HDMS Thetis may refer to:
Four ships of the Danish Royal Navy have borne the name HDMS Niels Juel:
HDMS Bellona was a frigate of the Royal Danish Navy, which she served from 1835 to 1862.
HDMS Diana was a frigate of the Royal Danish Navy. She was seized by Spain on 26 September 1809.
The following ships of the Royal Danish Navy have borne the name HDMS Lossen:
A number of ships of the Royal Danish Navy have carried the name Elefanten, or Elephanten. The modern translation of the English word "Elephant" in Danish-English dictionaries is "Elefant". The suffix -en is the definite article in Danish.
Laurent Barbé was a French shipbuilder born about 1696. He came to the attention of Frederik Danneskiold-Samsøe, when in 1739 the newly formed Danish Naval Construction Commission was seeking a replacement chief designer and shipbuilder. Barbé enjoyed Danneskiold's patronage and protection for some six years but fell out of favour when Danneskiold retired from the Construction Commission.
Danish shipbuilders in the Age of Sail
This list, arranged by year, presents builders of Danish warships from the late 17th century to mid-19th century. It names the Heads of Naval Construction (Fabrikmester) and includes lesser shipbuilders to the Danish Royal Navy. It does not include purely commercial shipbuilders.
Frederik Michael Krabbe (1725–1796) was a Danish naval officer and master shipbuilder (fabrikmester)
Ole (Olaus) Judichær was a Danish shipbuilder and admiral in the Royal Danish Navy.
HDMS Ørnen (1694) was a frigate in the Royal Danish Navy active during the Great Northern War
Michael Bille (1680–1756) was an officer in the Danish Royal Navy during the Great Northern War. He was commissioned as a junior lieutenant in 1699, advancing steadily to become Vice admiral when he retired in 1737.
HDMS Iver Huitfeldt (F361) is a Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy. The ship is named after Iver Huitfeildt, a 17th-century Danish officer.
HDMS Peter Willemoes (F362) is a Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate in the Royal Danish Navy. The ship is named after Peter Willemoes, a 18-19th-century Danish officer.
HDMS Rota may refer to:
References
- ↑ Royal Danish Naval Museum website- Skibregister- H
- ↑ Skibregister - Record card for HDMS Havfruen (1701)
- 1 2 3 Royal Danish Navy website - Skiblist - Havfruen
