User:Viking1808/Copenhagen 1801 ship stubs and links

Intended to be a supplement to Battle of Copenhagen (1801)

Fischer's division in the Inner Run
(These ships did not see action)
All those listed in the Inner Run, apart from Elephanten [1] which was decommissioned later in 1801 and apparently used as a blockship and a powder store (Karduser), were fated to be captured by the British at the later Battle of Copenhagen (1807)[2]

Elephanten (1773) edit

HDMS Elephanten (1773)

Mars (1784) edit

Mars (1784) ship-of-the-line (74) until 1807[3], constructed by Henrik Gerner, no models or drawings[4] Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
No record card.

Sarpen (1791) edit

Sarpen 18-gun brig

Nidelven (1792) edit

Nidelven (1792) 18-gun brig[5] A Stibolt brig to 1807[6] Namesake of the river Nidelva which flows through Trondheim. Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
No meaningful record card. No models or drawings.

Danmark (1792) edit

Danmark (1792) ship-of-the-line (74) until 1807. Constructed by Stibolt.[7] Numerous drawings available at link. The name has been spelt Dannemark[8] No meaningful record card. Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)

Tre Kroner (1788) edit

Tre Kroner (1788) ship-of-the-line (74) constructed by Henrik Gerner until 1807[9][10]
(not to be confused with Trekroner Fort)
Record card exists, but is blank!
Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)

References edit

  1. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Elephanten
  2. ^ London Gazette Issue 16067 page 1232 dated 16 September 1807
  3. ^ Balsved - Flådens skibe (M)
  4. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Mars (1784)
  5. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (N)
  6. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Nidelven
  7. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Danmark
  8. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (D)
  9. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Tre Kroner
  10. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (T)