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TORDENSKJOLD (1854-1972)
(In English: n/a)

The Frigate TORDENSKJOLD is here seen at the naval base in Copenhagen.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

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Classification

Type:

Frigate, from 1862 Screw Frigate

Class:

n/a

Other Ships
in Class:

n/a

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Specifications

Built by:

The Naval Dock Yard, Copenhagen

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

n/a

Launched:

June 16, 1852

Commissioned:

April 15, 1854

Decommissioned:

February 17, 1872

Pennant Number:

n/a

Int'l Call Sign:

n/a

Displacement:

1,453 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

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50.40 m

12.86 m

5.38 m

Complement:

n/a

Propulsion:

From 1862: 200 Hps.

Range:

n/a

Armament:

44 ea 30-pound Guns

From 1862:

2 ea 60-pound Guns
14 ea 30-pound Guns
16 ea 18-pound Rifled Guns

Speed:

8 knots

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Notes

The ship was sold in 1871 and later used as a merchant vessel. Lost in the Atlantic in 1892.

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Sources:

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Fælles kræfter - Danske dampskibe indtil 1870 III, by Holger Munchaus Petersen, Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseets maritime skrifter nr. 12, Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet, Esbjerg,  1986 (ISBN 87-87453-25-8)

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Oplysninger vedrørende den danske flaades skibe i sidste aarhundrede, by etatsråd H. Degenkolv, Copenhagen, 1906.

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography

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