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unusual facts about FK Ørn-Horten


Jørgen Jalland

Jørgen Jalland (born 9 September 1977) is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Ørn Horten.


Geir Jørgen Bekkevold

He finished his secondary education in Horten in 1982, and attended the University of Oslo from 1983 to 1991.

Hans Dons

Few days later, 7 June, Dons flew from Borre over Horten, crossing the Oslo-fjord to Moss and Fredrikstad – covering a distance of 48 km in 35 minutes.

HNoMS Hitra

It was not until 1981, when the Soviet submarine U 137 (Whiskey on the rocks) ran aground, that S. Moen, the director of the Royal Norwegian Navy Museum in Horten saw the abandoned Hitra in a newspaper image.

Løve

Norske Løve Fortress, 19th-century fortress to protect Karljohansvern naval station in Horten in Norway.

Music from the Motion Picture O'Horten

With the tragicomedy O'Horten, Norwegian writer-director Bent Hamer (Factotum, Kitchen Stories) returns to his domestic landscapes, off-beat humanism and stylistic quirks of earlier works.

Nicolay Nicolaysen

In 1852, the first investigations took place of the Borre mound cemetery (Norwegian: Borrehaugene from the Old Norse word haugr meaning mound) in Horten, Vestfold.

Oslo-class frigate

Narvik, the last active ship of the class, has been transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy Museum in Horten.

Trygg-class torpedo boat

The three Trygg ships were constructed from 1919 to 1921 at Moss Verft in Moss (Trygg) and Horten naval yard (Snøgg and Stegg).

Tryggvason

HNoMS Olav Tryggvason, built for the Royal Norwegian Navy by the naval shipyard at Horten in the early 1930s

Vestfold

Sandefjord was formerly a headquarters for the Norwegian whaling fleet, and Horten used to be an important naval port.

Vestfold Line

The Vestfold Line runs from Drammen Station to Eidanger Station, through three counties, Buskerud, Vestfold and Telemark, and nine municipalities, Drammen Sande, Holmestrand, Re, Horten, Tønsberg, Stokke, Larvik and Porsgrunn.


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