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unusual facts about Danish Navy



Kaldbaksbotnur

There is a Danish Navy base in the mountains above Kaldbaksbotnur in a valley called Mjørkadalur (Fog Valley).

Reichsflotte

The German Confederation, founded in 1815, was initially not in need of a navy, as it could rely on three members who commanded large fleets: The Grand Duke of Luxembourg as commander of the Royal Dutch Navy, the Duke of Holstein as the commander of the Danish Navy, and last but not least, the King of Hanover as commander of the British Royal Navy.


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Criticism of Greenpeace

In 2010, when Cairn Energy found initial traces of natural gas in one of its test wells that indicate the possibility of much larger hydrocarbon deposits, Greenpeace sent its ship, the Esperanza, into a stand-off with the Danish navy near Cairn's oil platforms.

H-class submarine

Danish H class submarine also known as Havmanden class - 407 tonne submarines of the 1930s serving in the Danish Navy

Karlson

Christian Thomsen Carl, also referred to as Karlson (1676-1713), Danish navy officer