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Carl Olof Cronstedt
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Carl Olof Cronstedt the elder was a Swedish naval commander responsible for the overwhelming Swedish victory at the Second Battle of Svensksund, one of the largest naval battles in the history of the
Miniature by Jacob Axel Gillberg
Miniature by Jacob Axel Gillberg
Battle of Svensksund
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The Second Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 and 10 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devasta
Carl Olof Cronstedt
…Carl Olof Cronstedt the elder (3 October 1756 – 7 April 1820) was a Swedish naval commander responsible for the overwhelming Swedish victory at the Second Battle of Svensksund, one of the largest naval battles in the history of the Baltic Sea. He is often better remembered, however, as the commander of the fortress of Sveaborg…
The battle as depicted by Swedish painter Johan Tietrich Schoultz [sv]
The battle as depicted by Swedish painter Johan Tietrich Schoultz [sv]
Model of the hemmema Styrbjörn in the Maritime Museum in Stockholm. Styrbjörn was one of two ships of the type that participated in the battle.
Model of the hemmema Styrbjörn in the Maritime Museum in Stockholm. Styrbjörn was one of two ships of the type that participated in the battle.
Trophies from the battle taken into Storkyrkan in Stockholm, painting by Pehr Hilleström
Trophies from the battle taken into Storkyrkan in Stockholm, painting by Pehr Hilleström
The wreck of the Russian frigate Sankt Nikolai
The wreck of the Russian frigate Sankt Nikolai