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Fleet Listings:

Cruisers 1884-1930

Survey of all cruisers in service in the Royal Danish Navy from 1884-1930.

The  ships are listed in chronological order from newest to oldest.

You may eventually find more pictures and information on the ships or classes by using the hyperlink attached to the name or class.

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HEKLA Class (1891-1954)

The light cruiser HEKLA

Comments:

HEKLA was reclassified as Submarine Tender from January 7, 1914. Later (1915) Lodging and Station Ship.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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HEKLA

11/28/1890

??/??/1891

??/??/1954

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GEJSER

07/05/1892

05/08/1893

03/27/1928

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HEJMDAL

08/30/1894

??/??/1895

10/22/1930

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VALKYRIEN (1890-1923)

The cruiser VALKYRIEN

Comments:

Originally classified as a Cruiser Corvette, after 1909 just Cruiser.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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VALKYRIEN

09/08/1888

??/??/1890

10/05/1923

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FYEN (1884-1907)

The cruiser frigate FYEN

Comments:

Classified as Cruiser Frigate.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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FYEN

09/27/1882

??/??/1884

??/??/1907

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INGOLF (1878-1926)

The cruiser INGOLF

Comments:

December 18, 1885 classified as Cruiser 3rd Class.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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INGOLF

09/01/1876

??/??/1878

10/23/1926

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ST. THOMAS (1872-1907)

The schooner ST. THOMAS

Comments:

December 18, 1885 classified as Cruiser Corvette.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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ST. THOMAS

07/26/1871

??/??/1872

06/29/1907

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FYLLA Class (1863-1903)

The schooner FYLLA

Comments:

December 18, 1885 classified as Cruiser 3rd Class.

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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FYLLA

07/01/1862

??/??/1863

09/03/1894

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DIANA

11/11/1863

??/??/1864

12/10/1903

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ABSALON (1862-1908)

The armored schooner ABSALON

Comments:

December 18, 1885 classified as Cruiser 3rd Class.

After 1897: Training Ship, Schooner

Units in Class

PT No.:

Name:

Launched:

Comm.:

Decomm.:

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ABSALON

??/??/????

06/25/1862

05/14/1908

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Sources:

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Danmarks Flaade, by Lieutenant Commander K. Dahl and H. Hjorth-Nielsen, Published by Selskabet til udgivelse af Kulturskrifter, Copenhagen, 1934

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

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Vore krydsere, by R. Steen Steensen, Commander s.g., Marinehistorisk Selskab, Strubes forlag, 1971

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Vore orlogsskibe fra halvfemserne til nu, by Kay Larsen, Nyt Nordisk Forlag/Arnold Busck, 1932

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography

- Do you have photos
or other information on this ship?

Are you able to contribute to the unfolding of the Danish Naval History,
please e-mail me, enclosures are welcome.
Please remember to list your sources.

You can also use the Naval Web Forum on this web-site.

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INDEX OF
NAVY SHIPS

(alphabetical):

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

Y

Æ

Ø

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