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HDMS Lossen

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The following ships of the Royal Danish Navy have borne the name HDMS Lossen:


Danish Record Cards are available online for the following ships, all called Lossen[2]

  • Lossen (1666) - a galley
  • Lossen (1673) - a frigate with a crew of 104 and up to 32 cannon (6 pounders or 3 pounders)
  • Lossen (1769) - a skærbåd, gunboat with a crew of 50 and six small falkonettes
  • Lossen (1910) - a mineship scuttled in Copenhagen harbour on 29 August 1943 along with most of the Danish fleet. Recovered and repaired by the Germans as Wismar
  • Lossen (1978) - a cabelminelayer ("adopted home port" Sønderborg)

No ship named Lossen is listed at the Danish Naval Museum website[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Danish Naval History". www.navalhistory.dk. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ Danish Naval Museum - Skibregister
  3. ^ Danish Naval Museum website - List of Ships Archived 2012-12-31 at the Wayback Machine