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Saturday, 16 September 2017

The Danish navy according to the Dutch magazine Onze Vloot dated May 1933

sister ship Olfert Fischer

An item reported that while the old ironclad Herluf Trolle (1), 3 old torpedo boats and an old submarine were stricken the Danish fleet consisted of 3 ironclads, 3 old and 17 old torpedo boats, 5 newer and 5 older small submarines. There were 3-285 ton torpedo boats under construction. Armament consisted of 2-8,8cm guns, 2-2cm anti aircraft machineguns and 6-45cm torpedo tubes. Speed 28 miles.

Note
1. Of the Herluf Trolle-class coastal defence ships consisting of the Herluf Trolle, Olfert Fischer and Peder Skram, laid down at the Copenhagen Navy Yard, Denmark on 20 July 1897, launched on 1 September 1899, commissioned on 7 June 1901 and decommissioned on 30 April 1932.