List of the Danish Navy, in the Year 1692.

The following is considered as a correct statement of the naval force of Denmark, in 1692. Some of the largest of the ships drew more water, by five or six feet, at the stern, than at the head; and most of them were lower masted than those of England. The Danes had no fire-ships:-- Small Ships and Snows.

Ships.	Guns.	Men.
Christianus Quintus	100	650
Prince Frederick	84	600
Elephant	84	600
Three Crowns	84	600
Norway Lion	84	600
Prince George	82	600
Cour Prince	82	590
Mercurius	76	510
Mars	76	500
Three Lions	70	490
Drake	70	490
Charlotte Amelia	68	480
Anna Sophia	66	470
Swan	66	470
Christianus Quartus	64	430
Fredericus Tertius	56	400
Guldenlieu	56	390
Christiania	58	390
Oldenborg	56	360
Lintworm	49	330
Sleswick	42	300
Fero	54	380
Angel	52	300
Delmenhorst	50	300
Swedish Falcon	48	250
Neptune	46	220
Sword-fish	44	210
Tumbler	42	200
Hummer	34	160
Danish Mermaid	30	140
Dragon	28	140
White Falcon	26	120
The Tiger.
New Elephant, a yacht.
Phœnix Galley, a bomb-boat.
Minden.
Pacan.
Little Elephant, a yacht.
Swermer.
The Ape.

Naval Chronicle, Vol. 18 (1807), p 279.

Transcribed by Lars Bruzelius

Sjöhistoriska Samfundet | The Maritime History Virtual Archives | Nanal History | Naval History: Denmark. | Search.