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Intended to be a supplement to Battle of Copenhagen (1801)

Fischer's division in the Inner Run
(These ships did not see action)
All those listed in the Inner Run, apart from Elephanten [1] which was decommissioned later in 1801 and apparently used as a blockship and a powder store (Karduser), were fated to be captured by the British at the later Battle of Copenhagen (1807)[2]

Elephanten (1773)

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HDMS Elephanten (1773)

Mars (1784)

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Mars (1784) ship-of-the-line (74) until 1807[3], constructed by Henrik Gerner, no models or drawings[4] Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
No record card.

Sarpen (1791)

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Sarpen 18-gun brig

Nidelven (1792)

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Nidelven (1792) 18-gun brig[5] A Stibolt brig to 1807[6] Namesake of the river Nidelva which flows through Trondheim. Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)
No meaningful record card. No models or drawings.

Danmark (1792)

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Danmark (1792) ship-of-the-line (74) until 1807. Constructed by Stibolt.[7] Numerous drawings available at link. The name has been spelt Dannemark[8] No meaningful record card. Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)

Tre Kroner (1788)

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Tre Kroner (1788) ship-of-the-line (74) constructed by Henrik Gerner until 1807[9][10]
(not to be confused with Trekroner Fort)
Record card exists, but is blank!
Taken by the British after the Battle of Copenhagen (1807)

References

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  1. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Elephanten
  2. ^ London Gazette Issue 16067 page 1232 dated 16 September 1807
  3. ^ Balsved - Flådens skibe (M)
  4. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Mars (1784)
  5. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (N)
  6. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Nidelven
  7. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Danmark
  8. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (D)
  9. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Tre Kroner
  10. ^ Balsved - Flådens Skibe (T)