Battle of Copenhagen, 2nd April 1801

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Battle of Copenhagen

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2^nd April 1801
Part of : The French Revolutionary Wars (1793 - 1802)
Previous action : Capture of the Curieuse 28^th January 1801
Next action : Capture of the "Poisson Volant" 9^th April 1801


Denmark (Dano-Norwegian navy) - Johan Olfert Fischer

Fischer's division in the King's Deep
Ship Name	Guns	Commander	Notes
Name : Provesteen	52	L. F. Lassen
Name : Wagrien	60	F. C. Risbrich
Name : Rendsborg	22	C. T. Egede
Name : Nyborg	20	C. A. Rothe
Name : Jylland	70	E. O. Branth
Name : Svaerdfisken	20	S. S. Sommerfeldt
Name : Cronborg	36	J. E. Hauch†	CO Killed
Name : Haien	20	J. N. Müller
Name : Charlotte Amalia	26	H. H. Kofoed
Name : Dannebroge	60	F .A. Bruun	Fleet Flagship
Name : Elvin	24	H. Holsten
Name : Flådebatteri Nr. 1	20
Name : Aggershus	20	T. Fassing
Name : Saelland	74	F. C. L. Harboe
Name : Holsteen	60	J. Arenfeldt
Name : Infodsretten	64	A. de Turah
Name : Hielperen	16	P. C. Lilienskiold

Fischer's division in the Inner Run (not engaged)
Ship Name	Guns	Commander	Notes
Name : Danmark	74
Name : Tre Kroner	74
Name : Elephanten	70
Name : Mars	64
Name : Sarpen	16
Name : Nidelven	16

Steen Bille's division (not engaged), Steen Andersen Bille
Ship Name	Guns	Commander	Notes
Name : Aalborg	2

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland - Sir Hyde Parker

Main Battle Line, Horatio Nelson (1^st Duke of Bronté in the Kingdom of Sicily)
Ship Name	Guns	Commander	Notes
Name : Polyphemus	64	John Lawford
Name : Isis	50	James Walker
Name : Edgar	74	George Murray
Name : Ardent	64	Thomas Hoar Bertie
Name : Glatton	56	William Bligh
Name : Elephant	74	Thomas Foley	Squadron Flagship
Name : Ganges	74	Thomas Francis Fremantle
Name : Monarch	74	James Robert Mosse†	CO Killed
Name : Defiance	74	Richard Retalick
Name : Russell	74	William Cumming
Name : Bellona	74	Sir Thomas Boulden Thompson	11 killed, 72 wounded
Name : Agamemnon	64	Robert Devereux Fancourt
Name : Desiree	36	Henry Inman
Name : Amazon	38	Edward Riou†	CO Killed
Name : Blanche	36	Graham Eden Hamond
Name : Alcmene	32	Samuel Sutton	5 killed, 19 wounded
Name : Jamaica	22	Jonas Rose
Name : Arrow	28	Nathaniel Portlock
Name : Dart	28	John Ferris Devonshire
Name : Cruizer	16	James Brisbane
Name : Harpy	16	Charles Worsley Boys
Name : Discovery	10	John Conn
Name : Explosion	10	James Martin
Name : Hecla	10	Richard Hatherill
Name : Sulphur	10	Header Whitter
Name : Terror	8	Samuel Campbell Rowley
Name : Volcano	10	James Watson
Name : Zebra	8	Edward Snyd Clay
Name : Otter	8	George M'Kinley
Name : Zephyr	10	Clotworthy Upton

Reserve, Sir Hyde Parker
Ship Name	Guns	Commander	Notes
Name : London	90	William Domett	Squadron Flagship
Name : Saint George	98	Thomas Masterman Hardy
Name : Warrior	74	Charles Tyler
Name : Defence	74	Henry Paulet
Name : Saturn	74	Robert Lambert
Name : Ramillies	74	John William Taylor Dixon
Name : Raisonnable	64	John Dilkes
Name : Veteran	64	Sir Archibald Collingwood Dickson

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Denmark (Dano-Norwegian navy) - Johan Olfert Fischer

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