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The Royal Danish Navy (Danish: Søværnet, lit. ' The Navy ') is the sea-based branch of the Danish Armed Forces force. The RDN is mainly responsible for maritime defence and maintaining the sovereignty of Danish territorial waters (incl. Faroe Islands and Greenland).
HDMS Esbern Snare (F342) is an Absalon-class frigate [1] [2] and is, along with her sister ship, the HDMS Absalon, amongst the largest combat vessels currently commissioned in the Royal Danish Navy. Esbern Snare is part of the first stage of a strategic realignment within the Royal Danish Navy, which is transitioning to focus on international ...
Launched in 1998, chartered by Danish Navy since 2007 as part of NATO Response Force . [13] – 1 France: RO/RO. Roll-on / roll-off. Tor Dania – 2007: Societé Metallurgique & Navale Dunkerque-Normandie: 21,491 tonnes Launched in 1978, rebuilt in 1995, chartered by Danish Navy since 2007 as part of NATO Response Force . [14] – 1 Italy: RO/RO
The Royal Danish Naval Museum (Danish: Orlogsmuseet) is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Danish Navy. The displays include a collection of naval models which dates back to late 17th century. The museum is based in Søkvæsthuset, a former naval hospice which overlooks Christianshavn Canal.
The Absalon class are frigates of the Royal Danish Navy, [2] [3] [4] commissioned in 2005. The two ships in the class may be described as a hybrid between a frigate and military transport ship with multiple role capabilities, [5] with the capacity to be transformed from a combat ship with the firepower of a traditional frigate to a hospital ship within a day.
Pages in category "Royal Danish Navy" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In Danish, she is known as simply Fregatten Jylland, although several ships have used this name. The restoration efforts were completed in 1994 and she is on permanent display in dry dock at the town of Ebeltoft, Denmark. A commemorative coin was issued by the National Bank of Denmark. [5] Jylland is the last surviving screw frigate.
Holsteen 60 (c. 1775)- captured by Royal Navy, Battle of Copenhagen 1801. Recommissioned as HMS Holstein 1802, renamed HMS Nassau 1805. Dannebroge 60 (1773)- sunk, Battle of Copenhagen 1801; Wagrien 64 (1774)- sunk, Battle of Copenhagen 1801; Prindsesse Sophia Frederica 74 (1779) - captured by the British 1807