Tag: Coastal Defense Ship
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Danish Coastal Defense Ship Olfert Fischer
Danish Coastal Defense Ship Olfert Fischer HDMS Olfert Fischer (1903) was a Danish coastal defense ship. The second of her class of three ships (including Herluf Trolle and Peder Skram), she was launched on 9 May 1903 and commissioned on 31 May 1905. She had an uneventful career, as Denmark remained neutral throughout World War One. Herluf… Read more
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Danish Coastal Defense Ship HDMS Herluf Trolle (1899)
Danish Coastal Defense Ship HDMS Herluf Trolle (1899) HDMS Herluf Trolle (1899) was a Danish coastal defense ship. The first of her class of three ships (including Olfert Fischer and Peder Skram), she was launched on 2 September 1899 and commissioned on 7 June 1901. She had an uneventful career, as Denmark remained neutral throughout World War One. Herluf… Read more
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Norwegian Coastal Defense Ship HNoMS Eidsvold
HNoMS Eidsvold HNoMS Eidsvold was a coastal defence ship in the Royal Norwegian Navy. Built by Armstrong Whitworth at Newcastle on Tyne in 1899, she was obsolete when sunk by German torpedoes in Narvik harbour on 9 April 1940 during the German invasion of Norway. Read more