Copenhagen, 6 July. Since some days it was quite busy in the port. Saturday arrived the Danish frigate Freya returning from her voyage to the North Sea with the cadets.(1) She was destined to depart with short time to St. Petersburg. Sunday departed two Russian ships of the line and 2 frigates which arrived Friday for the waters of Iceland. Some hours later arrived a French frigate coming from the East Sea followed by a Russian frigate coming from Kronstad destined towards Gibraltar and Brest.
Sources
H.C. Bjerg/J. Erichsen. Danske orlogsskibe 1690-1860. Copenhagen, 1980.
Note
1. Laid down at Copenhagen by Andreas Schifter January 1817, launched 26 August 1819 and last mentioned 1853. Dimensions 155’3”x 37’9” x maximum draught 17’2½”, armed with 46 guns, heaviest calibre 18pdrs. Sculptures by C.W. Eckersberg.
