The Royal Danish Naval Academy educates and commissions all officers for the Royal Danish Navy. Having existed for more than 300 years, it is the oldest still-existing officers' academy in the world.
Entrance to the academy
The Royal Danish Naval Academy in Bredgade, 1743.
The Royal Danish Naval Academy at Esplanaden in Copenhagen
During concert in Assens.
Frederik Christian Kaas was a Danish naval officer and landowner. He served as the governor of the Royal Danish Naval Academy from 1770 to 1781.
Frederik Christian portrait attributed to Peder Als
The portrait of Kaas on display in the Museum of National History.