HMS Norge (1807)
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HDMS Norge was a Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy ship-of-the-line, built to a design by F. C. H. Hohlenberg. The British Royal Navy seized her in 1807, together with the rest of the Danish fleet after the s
HMS Norge off Pendennis Castle
Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
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The Battle of Copenhagen occurred between 16 August and 7 September 1807 during the Napoleonic Wars. British forces bombarded the Danish capital of Copenhagen in order to capture or destroy the Royal
HMS Norge (1807)
…ship-of-the-line, built to a design by F. C. H. Hohlenberg. The British Royal Navy seized her in 1807, together with the rest of the Danish fleet after the second battle of Copenhagen. She served off Spain, in the mediterranean, and in the North Sea. She was fitted out at Portsmouth from 21 November 1807 to 11 December 1808…
Copenhagen on fire by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1808
Bombardment of Copenhagen 1807; view from Valby Hill.
The English fleet off Copenhagen, by C.W. Eckersberg.
A so-called offermønt used for financing the rebuilding of a Danish fleet